Primary Care Optometry Clinic II

At the end of OPT 602 (Primary Care Optometry Clinic II), the student should be able to: 1. conduct visual test for patients of different age groups comprising children, adult and geriatric population; 2. adequately diagnose ocular disorder; 3. fit contact lenses; 4. determine from case history, refractive status and corrected vision of the patient; 5. determine binocularity through findings; 6. determine refractive adjustment for distance vision based on binocular status as well as best vision for near working distance; 7. design suitable treatment plan for each problem presented by the patients or discovered during eye examination in the clinic; and 8. individually handled at least 15 cases and assessed by their supervisors.

Clinical practice with emphasis on total scope of optometric patient care including general care of children, adults and geriatric populations; diagnosis of ocular disease; contact lenses; visual training and dispensing.