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ABC of Eye Health: Eye Examination & Common Eye Diseases
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ABC of Eye Health: Eye Examination & Common Eye Diseases

ABC of Eye Health: introduction to Ophthalmology
Last updated 3/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Introduction to Ophthalmology
  • Common Eye Disorders
  • AMD age related macular degenration
  • Squint

Course content

17 sections31 lectures1h 20m total length
  • ABC of eye health course0:40
  • intro1:15
  • eye health0:57
  • course topics1:31
  • Introduction1:49
  • ophthalmic history taking3:09
  • why regular clinical ocular examination is important2:03
  • eye protection5:57
  • Fundamentals of Ocular Examination and Visual Function Assessment6:26
  • quizes tes your understanding3:00
  • Examination of visual system4:37
  • visual field test by confrontation2:54

    Learn visual field testing by confrontation, a simple method to assess peripheral vision and detect glaucoma, optic nerve disorders, or neurological or ocular conditions, using quadrant cues and patient comparison.

  • Visual Field Testing Using a Red Target2:46

    Assess visual fields with a red target across each quadrant to detect optic nerve dysfunction, compare both eyes, and note red desaturation.

Requirements

  • Medical or Healthcare Background

Description

ABC of Eye Health: introduction to Ophthalmology  Essential Concepts in Eye Anatomy, Disorders, and Treatments

The ABC of Eye Health course provides a structured and practical introduction to ophthalmology, covering the anatomy, physiology, and common disorders of the eye. It is ideal for medical students, general practitioners, optometrists, and healthcare professionals who wish to enhance their understanding of ocular health and disease management.

The course begins with the fundamentals of ophthalmic history taking and examination techniques, helping learners build confidence in patient assessment. It then explores key clinical areas, including red eye conditions, refractive errors, ocular trauma, cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. Special modules address pediatric ophthalmology and the impact of systemic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension on eye health.

Each topic includes evidence-based lecture notes, visual PowerPoint presentations, real-world case scenarios, and quizzes to reinforce learning. In addition, guided video explanations provide in-depth discussion of diagnostic and treatment strategies.

By the end of the course, learners will be able to recognize and manage common eye conditions, interpret diagnostic findings, and respond effectively to ocular emergencies. The course bridges theoretical knowledge with clinical practice, making it a valuable resource for anyone aiming to improve patient outcomes and achieve excellence in eye care.

Who this course is for:

  • Medical Students
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Optometrists & Ophthalmic Technicians
  • Nurses & Allied Health Workers