Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care: Expert Consult: Online and Print

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To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. To help keep you keep up to date in a changing world with ever-increasing use of modern imaging technologies, there is an extensive section focusing on OCT use and interpretation (figure 5), including newer developments such as OCT angiography (figure 6). Clarity of explanation and a reliance on evidence based science have always been Elliott’s trademarks. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. Ideal for students and practitioners alike, this well-organised, accessibly written optometry reference takes a simple, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary eye care procedures you'll encounter.

In fact, the overview of OCT use is an excellent starting point for anyone wishing to develop their OCT skills. Master the commonly used primary eye-care procedures you need to know to care for today’s growing optometric patient population.

At the other end of the spectrum, there are explanations of medical procedures including carotid auscultation and checking for lymphadenopathy (figure 7).

Features coverage of changes in the eye due to high myopia, and expounds the need for myopia control techniques. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Clinical procedures In Primary Eye Care is perhaps 'the' interactive textbook for students of optometry to supplement their didactic and clinical education.Now in full colour with an enhanced focus on evidence-based care, this well organised, accessibly written reference uses a simple, step-by-step approach to help you perform each procedure correctly and achieve the best results. Offer your patients state-of-the-art eye care with the latest information on the use of technology in clinical practice, as well as guidance on evidence-based practice and presbyopic contact lens fitting. With titles available across a variety of media, we are able to supply the information you need in the most convenient format. Smart study tools such as note sharing and subscription, review mode, and Microsoft OneNote integration.

I especially liked the communication videos, showing examples of history taking for a range of patients and how best to explain concepts such as cataract. CLOs as well as optometrists should find the slit-lamp images and videos of, for example, fluorescein fits of a range of rigid lenses (figure 4) and dry eye assessment (including the latest TFOS DEWS2 information) of great interest.

While comparable to other books in the field, this one stands out due to its strong online library of photos and videos. Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care helps you master all of the knowledge you need to support today's growing optometric patient population. The extensive library of images of ocular disease is impressive (figure 8) and will be an absolute boon in discussing findings with patients in the future.