About this Course
Course Description
Vision problem is one of the common ocular complaints seen in primary healthcare setting. As front liners, doctors and nurses should have adequate knowledge on common ocular diseases and should be able to perform vision test correctly. It is important to learn the correct technique to avoid faulty VA result that eventually mislead diagnosis. Basic vision assessment that will be covered in this course including Snellen visual acuity test and Ishihara Test. There will be also an introduction to other types of vision test. For a more detail topics on common ocular diseases, kindly visit our One-Minute Ophthalmology Course (code: OPH 091) at https://ufuture.uitm.edu.my/home/course_detail.php?course=OPH901. Don't forget to introduce yourself in the 'ice-breaking' section. We are delighted to know you. Please do not hesitate to ask any question in the Q&A section, or we can just chat in the forum if you are having difficulty with the course materials.
Course Learning Outcomes
1 ) Participants should understand common mistakes in taking VA
2 ) Participants should be able to understand and perform basic Snellen VA test proficiently
3 ) Participants should be able to perform basic colour vision test using Ishihara Chart
4 ) Participants should be able to recognise other types of VA test
Course Details
STATUS : Open DURATION : FLEXIBLE EFFORT : 3 hours per week MODE : 100% Online COURSE LEVEL : Beginner LANGUAGE : English CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )