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This CET exam describes the impact of visual impairment on patientswith age-related macular degeneration and how this can be managed

Closed: 03 Sep 2021

This CET exam outlines two scenarios highlighting how to communicate effectively to patients with AMD, thereby avoiding the potential for complaints.

Closed: 08 May 2021

In this CET VRICS exam, readers are invited to review the OCT images and answer the accompanying questions using additional resources where required

Closed: 30 Oct 2020

This CET exam will explain how magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to assess the consequences of retinal disease on the brain and discuss why this should be considered in the context of...

Closed: 27 Dec 2019

This CET exam considers the factors that need to be considered when dispensing progressive addition lenses to patients, taking into account lens design and lifestyle requirements

Closed: 25 Oct 2019

This VRICS exam presents a series of OCT cases for practitioners to interpret and answer the accompanying questions, referring to additional resources where required

Closed: 25 Oct 2019

This CET exam will provide the reader with basic information on OCT-A and its clinical applications in optometric practice

Closed: 19 Apr 2019

This CET exam will outline the key signs and symptoms of both dry and wet macular degeneration allowing practitioners to gain understanding of when and how to refer to secondary care

Closed: 22 Mar 2019

This CET exam considers the management of patients with AMD based upon the lead author’s approach with his immediate family. Genetic testing, imaging techniques and the role of carotenoids will be...

Closed: 07 Dec 2018

This VRICS exam considers the presentation, risk factors and causes of a series of medical retina conditions through fluorescein angiogram interpretation

Closed: 12 Oct 2018

This CET exam will provide an overview of the assessment and management of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration within the hospital eye service

Closed: 27 Dec 2017

This CET exam provides a classification of macular disease based upon anatomical features and presents a series of case studies to illustrate the clinical features in a range of pathologies

Closed: 10 Nov 2017

This VRICS exam presents a series of OCT images is presented to test the practitioner’s ability to interpret, diagnose and manage common ocular conditions seen in practice

Closed: 10 Nov 2017

This CET exam will discuss how smoking contributes to ocular disease and explores the role of the practitioner in discussing smoking status with their patients

Closed: 20 Jul 2017

This article will review currently available intraocular magnifying devices for patients with macular degeneration

Closed: 09 Jun 2017