ODS 8633 Advanced Procedures and Technology w/Lab 2.5 Credits
Advanced Procedures and Technology is an advanced clinical procedures course meant to augment the clinical skills sequence within the Accelerated Scholars Program. Competent and successful optometric health care practioners require numerous clinical skills and diagnostic tests to provide appropriate care to their patients. The course will cover imaging techniques, imaging procedures, imaging interpretation, diagnostic testing and clinical skills. The imaging procedures and diagnostic testing presented in this portion of the course include A-scan, B-scan and ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM), optical coherence tomography with and without angiography (OCT, OCT-A), ocular photography with and without the use of contrast dye, auto-fluorescence (FAF) and visual field testing.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit