Hospital Practice Exposure

At the end of the OPT 613 course, the students should be able to: 1. discuss different services offered in the hospital setting; 2. appreciate the hierarchy / organogram of hospitals / health centers; 3. describe how to integrate optometric unit in the hospital or health center setting; 4. state the role of optometric services in an inter-disciplinary setting; and 5. explain how records are managed in health care facilities.

This involves exposure of patients in different units within health care setting external to the University: Hospitals, Health Centres and ambulatory care services. Inter-disciplinary practice.