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Módulo

Primary eye care screening

7 Lecciones

Module details

This module provides an introduction to vision, vision problems and eye health and how to carry out a primary eye care screen.

Duración del módulo: 2 horas en línea, seguidas de prácticas supervisadas según sea necesario

Recursos necesarios

  • Silla
  • Occluder (optional)
  • Ophthalmoscope or Arclight
  • Linterna tipo pluma
  • Tape measure (at least three metres long)
  • Tape

Haga clic en los correspondientes enlaces para descargar e imprimir los siguientes documentos:

Printing instructions for vision charts:

  • Print a full-sized chart. Select print Actual size. Do not reduce the document size to fit the paper
  • Print on white A4 card that is thick and strong
  • Make sure the letters are printed in dark black to make it clearer
  • If the printed image is unclear, or grey, do not use
  • To check you have printed the chart at the correct size, measure the 10 cm ruler on the page to verify its accuracy.