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1 - How the Ophthalmologist approaches their practice

(Analytical and Creative Intelligences)

1) Decision Making, Clinical Reasoning & Judgment  
DMCRJ1 - Evidence-based approach
E-Learning for Health Modules
An Introduction to Evidence Based Medicine https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509536
Making Decisions 1 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509542
Making Decisions 2 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509548
Explaining Evidence/Guidelines/Protocols to Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509554
Evidence Based Medicine in Clinical Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509560
Common Study Designs in Clinical Research https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509566
Searching the Literature and Locating Papers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509572
How to Review a Paper https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509578
Common Barriers to Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509584
Identifying Where Change is Needed https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509590
Methods to Enable Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509596
Health Economics of Eye Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509602
Electronic Resources
National Institute of Health and care Excellence (NICE) guidance https://www.nice.org.uk/Guidance
BMJ Clinical Evidence http://clinicalevidence.bmj.com/x/index.html
NICE evidence database www.evidence.nhs.uk
University of Oxford Centre for Evidence-based Medicine website http://www.cebm.net
DMCRJ2 - Quality improvement
E-Learning for Health Modules
Quality and safety in the NHS https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509608
Introduction to Quality Improvement https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509614
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509620
Errors and Experiences in Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509626
Minimising Risk in Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509632
Quality Improvement Methods for Operating Theatre Settings https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509638
Using Best Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509644
Quality Improvement Methods for Community and Primary Care Settings https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509650
Listening to Patients' Experiences https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509656
Ensuring Patient Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509662
Critically Evaluating https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509668
Encouraging Improvement and Innovation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509674
Facilitating Transformation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509680
Identifying the Contexts for Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509686
Applying Knowledge and Evidence https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509692
Making Decisions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509068
Evaluating Impact https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509698
Audit: Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509704
Electronic Resources
Department of Health: The NHS quality, innovation, productivity and prevention challenge: an introduction for clinicians 2010 http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130123201409/http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_113806
The King's Fund: Improving quality in the English NHS - A strategy for Action 2016 https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/sites/files/kf/field/field_publication_file/Improving-quality-Kings-Fund-February-2016.pdf
DMCRJ3 - Personal audit
E-Learning for Health Modules
Audit https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509710
Electronic Resources
Clinical Audit Support Centre website http://www.clinicalauditsupport.com/
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Clinical Audit and Clinical Effectiveness in Ophthalmology 2016 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Clinical-Audit-and-Clinical-Effectiveness-in-Ophthalmology.pdf
NICE: Audit and service improvement https://www.nice.org.uk/about/what-we-do/into-practice/audit-and-service-improvement
Royal College of Surgeons: Audit https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/standards-and-research/support-for-surgeons-and-services/audit/
DMCRJ4 - Research
E-Learning for Health Modules
Epidemiology: Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509716
Meta-analysis and Evidence-based Medicine https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509722
Searching the Journal Literature and Locating Papers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509728
Formulating and Writing a Research Proposal https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509734
The Regulatory Environment for Conducting Research within the NHS - Research Governance and Ethics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506123
Designing a Randomized Controlled Trial: Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509740
Clinical Studies Part One: Cohort Studies and Measures of Association https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509746
Clinical Studies Part Two: Study Design https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509752
Systematic Reviews https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509758
Explaining Evidence/Guidelines/Protocols to Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509764
Qualitative Research: Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509770
Epidemiology of Eye Disease https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509776
Electronic Resources
National Institute of Health Research: Good Clinical Practice (GCP) e-learning https://learn.nihr.ac.uk/course/index.php?categoryid=5
Medical Research Council website https://www.mrc.ac.uk
John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Open access course materials -Introduction to the Ethics of Human Subjects Research http://ocw.jhsph.edu/index.cfm/go/viewCourse/course/introhsr/coursePage/index/
DMCRJ5 - Management
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction to CLCF: Managing Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509782
Learning from Complaints https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509788
Ethics and Equity in Planning Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509794
NHS Structure and Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509800
Providing Care Efficiently https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509806
Financial Costs and Pressures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509812
Business Planning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509818
Responsibilities to Colleagues https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509824
Ensuring Development and Learning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509830
Day to Day Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509836
Organisational Performance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509842
Health and Safety Legislation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509848
Employment Legislation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509854
Project Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509860
Commissioning for Providers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509866
Introduction to CLCF: Improving Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509872
Creativity and New Solutions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509878
Communicating in Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509884
Introduction to Quality Improvement https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509890
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509896
Minimising Risk in Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509902
Quality Improvement Methods for Operating Theatre Settings https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509908
Quality Improvement Methods for Community and Primary Care Settings https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509914
Clinical Governance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509920
Monitoring Systems of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509926
Introduction to CLCF: Setting Direction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509932
Decisions: How they are made https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509938
Listening to Patients' Experiences https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509944
Collecting Data and Information for Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509950
Successful Patient Outcomes https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509956
Accountability in Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509962
National Organisations and Networks https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509968
Principles of Commissioning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509974
Introduction to Commissioning in England https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509980
The Future of Leadership in Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509986
Empowering the Manager – Managing Upwards https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509992
Public Health roles of Eye Health Professionals, Patients and the Wider Public https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509998
Community Needs Assessment and Targeting Inequalities https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510004
Electronic Resources
Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management https://www.fmlm.ac.uk
NHS National Innovation Centre: Design the Solution (drafting a business plan) http://knowledge.nic.nhs.uk/Stages.aspx?stage=ID2&taskId=29
NHS England: NHS Commissioning https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/
NHS Choices: About the NHS in England http://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/thenhs/about/Pages/nhsstructure.aspx

2 - How the Ophthalmologist approaches their practice

(Emotional Intelligences)

1) Attitudes, Ethics & Responsibilities  
AER1 - Compassion
E-Learning for Health Modules
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509116
Electronic Resources
Patient: Ideals and the Hippocratic Oath http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/40000020/
General Medical Council: Compassion, care, dignity and respect – fundamental principles in care of older people http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/25070.asp
AER2 - Autonomy
E-Learning for Health Modules
Patient Autonomy and Patient Ethics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509122
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509128
Patient Partnership https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509134
Capacity and Difficult Consent https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509140
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509146
Electronic Resources
British Medical Association: Autonomy or self determination https://www.bma.org.uk/advice/employment/ethics/medical-students-ethics-toolkit/2-autonomy-or-self-determination
General Medical Council: Consent- patients and doctors making decisions together (2008) guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/consent_guidance_index.asp
AER3 - Considerate approach
E-Learning for Health Modules
Communication, Culture and Decision Making https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509152
Attitudes and Behaviour https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509158
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509164
Confidentiality, Equality and Diversity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509170
Understanding Equality and Diversity-patient Scenarios https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509176
Equalities Legislation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509182
Impact of Discrimination on Health Status https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509188
Ethnicity and Culture https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509194
Respecting Diversity in Others https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509200
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509206
Health Inequalities https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509212
Electronic Resources
Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB) website http://www.rnib.org.uk
National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education: Effective Intercultural Communication for Health Professionals https://nexusipe.org/informing/resource-center/effective-intercultural-communication-health-professionals
Disability Matters (Health Education England): e-learning resources http://www.disabilitymatters.org.uk
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Eye Care for Adults with Learning Disabilities 2015 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Eye-Care-Services-for-Adults-with-Learning-Disabilities.pdf
AER4 - Empathy
E-Learning for Health Modules
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506136
Patient Autonomy and Patient Ethics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509218
Public Health Roles of Eye Health Professionals, Patients and the Wider Public https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509224
Electronic Resources
Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB): Education professionals http://www.rnib.org.uk/services-we-offer-advice-professionals/education-professionals
Scope: Visual impairment https://www.scope.org.uk/support/families/diagnosis/visual
AER5 - Confidentiality
E-Learning for Health Modules
Confidentiality and Privacy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509230
HIV Testing https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509236
DVLA https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509242
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Confidentiality - good practice in handling patient information (2017) guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/confidentiality.asp
NHS Digital: Data security and information governance https://digital.nhs.uk/data-security-information-governance
National Data Guardian website https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/national-data-guardian
HM Government: Data protection https://www.gov.uk/data-protection/the-data-protection-act
AER6 - Limits
E-Learning for Health Modules
Competency in Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509248
Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509254
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good medical practice 2013- Apply knowledge and experience to practice http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice/apply_knowledge.asp
AER7 - Help
E-Learning for Health Modules
Competency in Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509260
Demonstrating Personal Qualities Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509266
Electronic Resources
NHS Employers.Org http://www.nhsemployers.org/~/media/Employers/Publications/Staying_on_course.pdf
AER8 - Multi-source feedback
E-Learning for Health Modules
Making the Best Use of Multi-Source Feedback A Trainee Guide https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509272
Feedback for Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509278
Developing Self-awareness https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509284
Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509290
Delivering and Receiving Effective Feedback https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509296
Encouraging Feedback and Using it https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509302
Electronic Resources
NHS Employers: Staying on course – supporting doctors in difficulty through early and effective action 2012 http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/revalidation/colleague_patient_feedback.asp
University of Glasgow Human Resources: The Review Meeting - Giving and Receiving Feedback http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/humanresources/all/pay/pdr/pdr_ref_guide/reviewmeeting/#/givingandreceivingfeedback
AER9 - Appraisal and revalidation
E-Learning for Health Modules
Appraisal Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509308
Electronic Resources
NHS England: Medical Revalidation https://www.england.nhs.uk/medical-revalidation/
General Medical Council: GMP Framework for appraisal and revalidation http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/revalidation/revalidation_gmp_framework.asp
AER10 - Ethical approach
E-Learning for Health Modules
Acting with Integrity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509314
Ethics: Moral Issues https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509320
Ethics - Improving Quality of Life https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509326
Ethics - Current Issues in Medical Ethics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509332
Ethics - Consent https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509338
Ethics: Human Rights https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509344
Ethics and Law - Professional and Legal Focus https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509350
Mental Capacity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509356
Mental Capacity Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509362
Patient Autonomy and Patient Ethics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509368
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509374
Ethical Tensions in the Consultation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509380
Health Equalities Framework https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509386
Ethics and Equity in Planning Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509392
Health Economics of Eye Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509398
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good medical practice (2013) Guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice.asp#Research
British Medical Association: Equality, diversity and inclusion https://www.bma.org.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-and-inclusion
NHS Health Research Authority website http://www.hra.nhs.uk
London Deanery Faculty Development: What is Equality and Diversity? http://www.faculty.londondeanery.ac.uk/e-learning/diversity-equal-opportunities-and-human-rights/what-is-equality-and-diversity
AER11 - Probity
E-Learning for Health Modules
How to avoid the GMC Disciplinary Committee https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509404
The Challenge of Probity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509410
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good medical practice (2013) Guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice.asp#Probity
Medical Protection Society: The GMC's expectations on probity http://www.medicalprotection.org/uk/advice-booklets/professionalism-an-mps-guide/professionalism-gmc-expectations-on-probity
AER12 - Duties of a Doctor
E-Learning for Health Modules
Mental Capacity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509416
Mental Capacity Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509422
How to avoid the GMC Disciplinary Committee https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509428
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good medical practice (2013) Guidance www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice/index.asp
McManus IC, Gordon D, Winder BC Duties of a doctor: UK doctors and Good Medical Practice BMJ Quality & Safety 2000;9:14-22. http://qhc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/9/1/14
AER13 - Data protection
E-Learning for Health Modules
Confidentiality and Privacy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509434
HIV Testing https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509440
DVLA https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509446
Electronic Resources
NHS England: Data Protection Policy 2019 https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/data-protection-policy-v5.1.pdf
HM Government Legislation: Data Protection Act 1998 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/Acts/Acts1998/ukpga_19980029_en_1
AER14 - Human tissue
Electronic Resources
Medical Research Council: Use of human samples in medical research https://www.mrc.ac.uk/research/facilities-and-resources-for-researchers/regulatory-support-centre/human-tissue/
NHS Blood and Transplant website http://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk
Human Tissue Authority website http://www.hta.gov.uk/
HM Government legislation: Human Tissue Act 2004 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/ACTS/acts2004/ukpga_20040030_en_1
AER15 - Safeguarding
E-Learning for Health Modules
Mental Health Act https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509452
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509458
Safeguarding Adults - Level 2 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509464
Safeguarding Children - Level 1 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509470
Safeguarding Children - Level 2 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509476
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Introduction: Attaining and Maintaining Safeguarding Competences https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509482
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Parental Risk Factors https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509482
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Unexplained Injuries https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509494
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Disability and Neglect https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509500
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Fabricated and Induced Illness https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509506
Electronic Resources
Department of Education: Working together to safeguard children guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/working-together-to-safeguard-children--2
Department of Health: Adult safeguarding: updated statement of government policy 2013 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/adult-safeguarding-statement-of-government-policy-10-may-2013
NICE guidance: Child maltreatment: when to suspect maltreatment in under 18s https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg89
NHS England: Safeguarding Policy 2019 https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/safeguarding-policy.pdf
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children: Child protection and safeguarding information, advice and research www.nspcc.org.uk/inform/
AER16 - Prioritisation
E-Learning for Health Modules
Managing Your Emotions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509512
Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509518
Health (Blood Borne Infection) and Handling Stress https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509524
Stress Bullying https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/509530
Electronic Resources
Mind Tools: Time Management http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_HTE.htm
Total Success: Time Management -Manage Yourself, Not your time! http://www.tsuccess.dircon.co.uk/timemanagementtips.htm
Wikipedia: Time management http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_management
Mind Tools: Stress Management http://www.mindtools.com/smpage.html
Stress Management Society website http://www.stress.org.uk/

3 - How the Ophthalmologist approaches their practice

(Intellectual Intelligences)

1) Basic & Clinical Sciences  
BCS1 - Anatomy

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BCS2 - Physiology

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BCS3 - Biochemistry and cell biology

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BCS4 - Pathology

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BCS5 - Growth and senescence

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BCS6 - Optics

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BCS7 - Clinical ophthalmology

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BCS8 - Therapeutics

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BCS9 - General

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BCS10 - Psychology

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BCS11 - Sociology

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BCS12 - Laser

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BCS13 - Epidemiology/evidence-based medicine

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BCS14 - Instruments

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BCS15 - Statistics

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BCS16 - Genetics

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BCS17 - Economics

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4 - The Ophthalmologist as a professional

(Personal Intelligences)

1) Personal Development  
CPD1 - Reflects
E-Learning for Health Modules
Making the Best Use of Multi-Source Feedback A Trainee Guide https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510924
Feedback for Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510930
Medical Error: When Things Go Wrong https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510936
Learning from Complaints https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510942
Managing Your Emotions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510948
Developing Self-awareness https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510954
Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510960
Continuing Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510966
Electronic Resources
BMJ Careers: Reflection- tick box exercise or learning for all? http://careers.bmj.com/careers/advice/view-article.html?id=20009702
GPonline: Developing reflective writing skills http://www.gponline.com/developing-reflective-writing-skills-part-one/article/1137992
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges: Improving feedback and reflection to improve learning. A practical guide for trainees and trainers 2017 http://www.aomrc.org.uk/publications/reports-guidance/improving-feedback-reflection-improve-learning-practical-guide-trainees-trainers/
CPD2 - Limits
E-Learning for Health Modules
Feedback for Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510972
Competency in Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510978
Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510988
Continuing Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510994
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good medical practice 2013 - Apply knowledge and experience to practice http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice/apply_knowledge.asp
BMJ Careers: Dealing effectively with critical feedback as a doctor http://careers.bmj.com/careers/advice/view-article.html?id=20013082
Algiraigri AH. Ten tips for receiving feedback effectively in clinical practice. Medical Education Online. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116619/
CPD3 - Self-learning
E-Learning for Health Modules
Continuing Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511000
Liberating Learning - Patient Based Strategy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511006
Liberating Learning - Classroom and Learner-based Strategy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511012
Electronic Resources
Future Learn https://futurelearn.com
BMJ Careers: How to prepare a personal development plan http://careers.bmj.com/careers/advice/How_to_prepare_a_personal_development_plan
Patient: Personal Development Plans https://patient.info/doctor/personal-development-plans
Health and Care Professions Council: Continuing professional development (CPD) and HCPC registration http://www.hpc-uk.org/registrants/cpd/
General Medical Council: Guidance on CPD http://www.gmc-uk.org/education/continuing_professional_development/cpd_guidance.asp
CPD4 - Uncertainty
Electronic Resources
Washington University in St Louis Institute for Public Health: Helping Patients and Clinicians Manage Uncertainty During Clinical Care https://publichealth.wustl.edu/helping-patients-and-clinicians-manage-uncertainty-during-clinical-care/
CPD5 - CPD
E-Learning for Health Modules
Feedback for Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511018
Managing Personal and Professional Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511024
Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511030
Continuing Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511036
Electronic Resources
Health and Care Profressions Council: Continuing professional development (CPD) and HCPC registration http://www.hpc-uk.org/registrants/cpd/
General Medical Council: Guidance on CPD http://www.gmc-uk.org/education/continuing_professional_development/cpd_guidance.asp
General Medical Council: Revalidation http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/revalidation.asp
CPD6 - Career development
E-Learning for Health Modules
Managing Personal and Professional Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511042
Feedback for Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511048
Continuing Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511054
Coaching Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511060
Coaching to Support Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511066
Electronic Resources
Health and Care Professions Council: Continuing professional development (CPD) and HCPC registration http://www.hpc-uk.org/registrants/cpd/
General Medical Council: Guidance on CPD http://www.gmc-uk.org/education/continuing_professional_development/cpd_guidance.asp
CPD7 - Personal health
E-Learning for Health Modules
Stress Bullying https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511072
Understanding Stress https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511078
Dealing with Stress https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511084
Managing Your Emotions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511090
Managing Yourself https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511096
Electronic Resources
Health and Care Professions Council: Continuing professional development (CPD) and HCPC registration http://www.hpc-uk.org/registrants/cpd/
General Medical Council: Guidance on CPD http://www.gmc-uk.org/education/continuing_professional_development/cpd_guidance.asp
General Medical Council: Revalidation http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/revalidation.asp
General Medical Council: Doctors' health http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/information_for_doctors/7033.asp
General Medical Council: Guidance on declaring health issues http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/registration_applications/12972.asp
2) Role in Health Service  
HS1 - Health service provision
E-Learning for Health Modules
NHS Structure and Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510010
National Organisations and Networks https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510016
Organisation and Structure of Health and Care Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510022
Principles of Commissioning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510028
Introduction to Commissioning in England https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510034
Health Needs, Demands and Resource https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510040
Electronic Resources
Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency website https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
NHS England website https://www.england.nhs.uk
NHS Clinical Commissioners: About CCGs https://www.nhscc.org/ccgs/
The King's Fund: How is the NHS structured? https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/audio-video/how-new-nhs-structured
HS2 - Clinical governance
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction to Clinical Safety and Standards https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510046
Quality and safety in the NHS https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510052
Errors and Experiences in Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510058
Using best practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510064
Clinical Governance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510070
Monitoring Systems of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510076
Organisational Performance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510082
Successful Patient Outcomes https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510088
Health and Safety Legislation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510094
Employment Legislation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510100
Using Policy and Guidance to Ensure Effective Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510106
Accountability in Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510112
Nurturing Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510118
Reporting Errors https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510124
Raising Concerns About Patient Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510130
Team Working and Patient Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510136
Outcomes and Patient Experience https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510142
Audit: Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510148
Preparing for Audit https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510154
Conducting an Audit and Feedback https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510160
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Clinical Audit and Clinical Effectiveness in Ophthalmology 2016 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Clinical-Audit-and-Clinical-Effectiveness-in-Ophthalmology.pdf
NHS Checklist for Cataract Surgery http://www.nrls.npsa.nhs.uk/resources/clinical-specialty/ophthalmology/
Public Health England: Diabetic eye screening programme- failsafe procedures guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/diabetic-eye-screening-programme-failsafe-procedures
Department of Health: Clinical Governance http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Patientsafety/Clinicalgovernance/index.htm
The Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland website
The Medical Defence Union website https://www.themdu.com
The Medical Protection Society website https://www.medicalprotection.org/uk/home
General Medical Council: Good medical practice (2013) guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice.asp
John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Open access course materials -Patient Safety and Medical Errors http://ocw.jhsph.edu/index.cfm/go/viewCourse/course/patientsafety/coursePage/index/
HS3 - Good Medical Practice
E-Learning for Health Modules
How to avoid the GMC Disciplinary Committee https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510166
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good medical practice (2013) guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice.asp
HS4 - Multidisciplinary teams
E-Learning for Health Modules
Building and Maintaining Relationships https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510172
Encouraging Contribution https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510178
Working within Teams https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510184
Team Dynamics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510190
Effective Team Working https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510196
Team Roles and Personality https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510202
Team Working and Patient Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510208
General Theatre Conduct https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510214
Partnerships with Colleagues https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510220
Dealing with Difficult People https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510226
Developing Networks https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510232
Public Health roles of Eye Health Professionals, Patients and the Wider Public https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510238
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good medical practice (2013) guidance -Working collaboratively with colleagues http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice/collaboratively.asp
The King's Fund: Improving NHS Culture https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/projects/culture/effective-team-working
HS5 - Leadership
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction to Leadership and Lead https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510250
Introduction to the Medical/Clinical Leadership Competency Framework https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510256
Introduction to CLCF: Demonstrating Personal Qualities https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510262
Values and Attitudes in Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510268
Team Roles and Personality https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510274
Feedback for Personal Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510280
Understanding Stress https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510286
Dealing with Stress https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510292
Errors and Experiences in Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510298
Managing Personal and Professional Development https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510304
Using Best Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510310
Using Policy and Guidance to Ensure Effective Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510316
Introduction to MLCF: Working with Others https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510244
Leadership Styles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510328
Team Dynamics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510334
Effective Team Working https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510340
Achieving a Facilitative Approach https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510346
Assertive Communication https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510352
Dealing with Conflict https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510358
Working in a Group https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510364
Coaching for Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510370
The Future of Leadership in Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510376
Assertiveness in the Workplace https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510382
The Situational Leader https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510388
Leading a Team https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510394
Electronic Resources
Health Education England: Leadership Development Tools https://www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/medical-leadership/leadership-development-tools
The Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20150407084003/http://www.midstaffspublicinquiry.com/
NHS Leadership Academy website https://www.leadershipacademy.nhs.uk/resources/healthcare-leadership-model/
The King's Fund: Organisational development- helping your organisation be fit for purpose, fit for the future https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/leadership
Open University via Future Learn: Management and Leadership (free e-learning course) https://www.futurelearn.com/programs/management-leadership
HS6 - Safeguarding
E-Learning for Health Modules
Mental Health Act https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510400
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510406
Safeguarding Adults - Level 2 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511209
Safeguarding Children - Level 1 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510412
Safeguarding Children - Level 2 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510418
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Introduction: Attaining and Maintaining Safeguarding Competences https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510424
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Parental Risk Factors https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510430
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Unexplained Injuries https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510436
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Disability and Neglect https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510442
Safeguarding Children: Level 3 - Fabricated and Induced Illness https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510448
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: 0-18 years- guidance for all doctors http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/children_guidance_index.asp
British Medical Association: Children and young people ethics tool kit https://www.bma.org.uk/advice/employment/ethics/children-and-young-people
National Patient Safety Agency website http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/
RCOphth Clinical Guidelines https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/clinical-guidelines/
Department of Education: Working together to safeguard children Guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/working-together-to-safeguard-children--2
Department of Health: Adult safeguarding: updated statement of government policy 2013 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/adult-safeguarding-statement-of-government-policy-10-may-2013
NICE guidance: Child maltreatment: when to suspect maltreatment in under 18s https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg89
NHS England Safeguarding Policy 2015 https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/safeguard-policy.pdf
HS7 - Community
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction to Community Eye Health https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510454
Public Health Aspects of Cataract https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510460
Public Health Aspects of Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510466
Public Health Aspects of Diabetic Retinopathy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510472
Public Health Aspects of Childhood/Adolescent Visual Impairment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510478
Public Health roles of Eye Health Professionals, Patients and the Wider Public https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510484
Epidemiology of Eye Disease https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510490
Screening and Surveillance: Theory and Principles as Applied to Glaucoma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510496
Health Economics of Eye Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510502
Community Needs Assessment and Targeting Inequalities https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510508
Global Healthcare Organisation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510514
Ethics and Equity in Planning Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510520
Working with Local Community Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510526
Electronic Resources
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: Open Access Courses - Ophthalmic Epidemiology and Global Blindness http://open.lshtm.ac.uk/course/index.php?categoryid=2
Vision2020 The Right to Sight UK website www.vision2020uk.org.uk
Public Health England: NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme https://www.gov.uk/topic/population-screening-programmes/diabetic-eye
Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning: Community Ophthalmology Framework 2015 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Community-Ophthalmology-Framework.pdf
The College of Optometrists website www.college-optometrists.org
RCOphth: Commissioning Ophthalmology Services (Commissioning guides) https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/commissioning-in-ophthalmology/
HS8 - Research
E-Learning for Health Modules
Epidemiology Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510532
Meta-analysis and Evidence-based Medicine https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510538
Searching the Journal Literature and Locating Papers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510544
Formulating and Writing a Research Proposal https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510550
The Regulatory Environment for Conducting Research within the NHS https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510556
Designing a Randomized Controlled Trial Basic Principles v4.0 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510562
Clinical Studies Part One Cohort Studies and Measures of Association https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510568
Clinical Studies Part Two Study Design https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510574
Systematic Reviews https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510580
Qualitative Research: Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510586
Evidence Based Medicine in Clinical Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510594
Explaining Evidence/Guidelines/Protocols to Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510600
Searching the Journal Literature and Locating Papers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/511215
How to Review a Paper https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510606
Epidemiology of Eye Disease https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510612
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good practice in research http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/5992.asp
NHS Health Research Authority website http://www.hra.nhs.uk
National Institute of Health Research: Good Clinical Practice (GCP) e-learning https://learn.nihr.ac.uk/course/index.php?categoryid=5
Medical Research Council website https://www.mrc.ac.uk
John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Open access course materials -Introduction to Methods for Health Service Research and Evaluation http://ocw.jhsph.edu/index.cfm/go/viewCourse/course/HSRE/coursePage/index/
HS9 - Teaching
E-Learning for Health Modules
How do Adults Learn? https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510618
Teaching - Delivering a Formal Teaching Session https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510624
Teaching Groups and Workshops https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510630
Principles of Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510636
Electronic Resources
RCOphth: Resources and Support for Trainers https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/training/resources-and-support-for-trainers/
RCOphth: Training the Trainers courses https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/events-and-courses/training-the-trainers-courses/
General Medical Council: Recognition and approval of trainers http://www.gmc-uk.org/education/10264.asp
BMJ Careers: Effective teaching skills—how to become a better medical educator http://careers.bmj.com/careers/advice/Effective_teaching_skills—how_to_become_a_better_medical_educator
NHS Health Education England: Leadership Development Tools https://www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/medical-leadership/leadership-development-tools
HS10 - Management
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction to CLCF: Managing Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510642
Learning from Complaints https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510648
Ethics and Equity in Planning Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510654
NHS Structure and Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510660
Providing Care Efficiently https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510666
Financial Costs and Pressures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510672
Business Planning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510678
Responsibilities to Colleagues https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510684
Ensuring Development and Learning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510690
Day to Day Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510696
Organisational Performance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510702
Health and Safety Legislation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510708
Employment Legislation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510714
Project Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510720
Commissioning for Providers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510726
Introduction to CLCF: Improving Services https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510732
Creativity and New Solutions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510738
The Impact of Introducing Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510744
Introduction to Quality Improvement https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510750
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510756
Minimising Risk in Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510762
Quality Improvement Methods for Operating Theatre Settings https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510768
Quality Improvement Methods for Community and Primary Care Settings https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510774
Clinical Governance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510780
Monitoring Systems of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510786
Introduction to CLCF: Setting Direction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510792
Decisions: How they are made https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510798
Communicating in Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510804
Listening to Patients' Experiences https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510810
Collecting Data and Information for Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510816
Successful Patient Outcomes https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510822
Accountability in Healthcare Organisations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510828
National Organisations and Networks https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510834
Principles of Commissioning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510840
Introduction to Commissioning in England https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510846
The Future of Leadership in Healthcare https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510858
Planning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510852
Managing Resources https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510864
Managing People https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510870
Managing Performance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510876
Empowering the Manager – Managing Upwards https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510882
Managing Absence https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510888
Leading, Managing and Dealing With Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510894
Managing Stress in the Workplace https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510900
Performance Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510906
Service Improvement https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510912
The Situational Leader https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/510918
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Leadership and management for all doctors (2012) http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/management_for_doctors.asp
BMJ Careers: How does leadership differ from management in medicine? http://careers.bmj.com/careers/advice/How_does_leadership_differ_from_management_in_medicine%3F
The King's Fund: Organisational development- helping your organisation be fit for purpose, fit for the future https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/leadership

5 - What the Ophthalmologist is able to do

(Technical Intelligences)

1) Clinical Assessment  
CA1 - Clinical history
E-Learning for Health Modules
Taking a directed clinical history https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506078
Books/Journals
Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition). AKO Denniston, P Murray. Oxford University Press 2014
The Complete Guide to Ocular History Taking. Ledford JK. Slack Publishing 1999
Electronic Resources
Meduweb Ophthalmic Clinical Skills videos https://www.meduweb.com/threads/23708-Ophthalmic-Clinical-Skills-videos
UK Council of Clinical Communication videos www.ukccc.org.uk/e-learning-videos/
 
CA2 - Assess vision
E-Learning for Health Modules
How to Measure Acuity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506163
Measuring Contrast Sensitivity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506169
Assessing Vision in Children https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506175
How to measure colour vision https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506186
Books/Journals
Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition). AKO Denniston, P Murray. Oxford University Press 2014
Ophthalmology Investigation and Examination Techniques. B James, L Benjamin. Butterworth Heinemann 2007. Chapter 1: The Assessment of vision
Clinical Orthoptics (3rd Edition). F Rowe. Wiley-Blackwell 2012
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org Examination videos http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
Brien Holden Vision Institute Basic Refraction for Ophthalmologists e-learning course (free, registration required) https://academy.brienholdenvision.org/browse/resources/courses/refopth
CA3 - Confrontation fields
E-Learning for Health Modules
Assessment and Interpretation of Visual Fields by Confrontation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506192
Books/Journals
Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition). AKO Denniston, P Murray. Oxford University Press 2014
Ophthalmology Investigation and Examination Techniques. B James, L Benjamin. Butterworth Heinemann 2007
Visual Fields, Examination and Interpretation (3rd Edition). TJ Walsh. Oxford University Press 2011
Electronic Resources
Meduweb Ophthalmic Clinical Skills videos https://www.meduweb.com/threads/23708-Ophthalmic-Clinical-Skills-videos
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Examination videos http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
CA4 - Amsler
REMOVED FROM THE CURRICULUM JANUARY 2015
CA5 - External examination
E-Learning for Health Modules
Examination of the External Eye  https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506204
Books/Journals
Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition). AKO Denniston, P Murray. Oxford University Press 2014
American Academy of Ophthalmology. Basic and Clinical Science Course (2016-2017). Session 5: Neuro-Ophthalmology
Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology: A Practical Guide. Schiefer U, Wilhelm H, Hart W. Springer 2007
Ophthalmology: Investigation and Examination Techniques. James B, Benjamin L. Elsevier 2007. Chapter 7: Testing the visual field
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Examination videos http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
Prof Chua mrcophth.com: Clinical Examination Videos http://www.mrcophth.com/videosonclinicalexamination/1b.html
CA6 - Pupils
E-Learning for Health Modules
Normal Pupil Reactions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506210
Anisocoria https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506216
The Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect (RAPD) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506222
Books/Journals
Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition). AKO Denniston, P Murray. Oxford University Press 2014
Ophthalmology Investigation and Examination Techniques. B James, L Benjamin. Butterworth Heinemann 2007
Neuro-Ophthalmology Review Manual (7th Edition). LB Kline, R Foroozan. SLACK Incorporated 2012
Kanski
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-ophthalmology: The Essentials (3rd edition). N Miller, PS Subramanian, VR Patel. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2015
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Examination videos http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
Prof Chua mrcophth.com: Clinical Examination Videos http://www.mrcophth.com/videosonclinicalexamination/1a.html
Sam Tapsell Neuro-ophthalmology videos https://www.youtube.com/user/stapsell/videos
CA7 - Motility
E-Learning for Health Modules
The Cover Test https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506228
Quantifying Strabismus https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506234
Eye Movements 1: The Extraocular Muscles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506240
Eye Movements 2: Anatomy and Physiology of Eye Movements https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506246
Eye Movements 3: Clinical Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506252
Nystagmus https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506258
Abnormal Head Postures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506264
Books/Journals
Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition). AKO Denniston, P Murray. Oxford University Press 2014
Ophthalmology Investigation and Examination Techniques. B James, L Benjamin. Butterworth Heinemann 2007
Clinical Orthoptics (3rd Edition). F Rowe. Wiley-Blackwell 2012
Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Motility Disorders. AM Ansons, H Davis. Wiley-Blackwell 2014
Kanski
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-ophthalmology: The Essentials (3rd edition). N Miller, PS Subramanian, VR Patel. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2015
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Examination videos https://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Examination videos https://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/basic-cover-test.htm
Prof Chua mrcophth.com: Clinical Examination Videos http://www.mrcophth.com/videosonclinicalexamination/1a.html
The Shirley H. Wray Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection https://novel.utah.edu/Wray/
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Neuro-ophthalmology Examination videos http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/Neuro-Ophth/INDEX.htm
CA8 - IOP measurement
E-Learning for Health Modules
Measuring the IOP using Applanation Tonometry https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506270
Measuring IOP Using Other Tonometry Methods https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506276
Books/Journals
Oxford Handbook of Ophthalmology (3rd edition). AKO Denniston, P Murray. Oxford University Press 2014
Ophthalmology Investigation and Examination Techniques. B James, L Benjamin. Butterworth Heinemann 2007
Kanski
Electronic Resources
Meduweb Ophthalmic Clinical Skills videos https://www.meduweb.com/threads/23708-Ophthalmic-Clinical-Skills-videos
University of Iowa: Glaucoma Curriculum lecture on Intraocular Pressure and Tonometry http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/3.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Examination videos http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
European Glaucoma Society Guidelines 4th edition http://www.eugs.org/eng/egs_guidelines_reg.asp
CA9 - Slit lamp
E-Learning for Health Modules
The Slit Lamp and How to Use It https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506282
Electronic Resources
Meduweb Ophthalmic Clinical Skills videos https://www.meduweb.com/threads/23708-Ophthalmic-Clinical-Skills-videos
University of Iowa: Glaucoma Curriculum lecture on Examination of the angle. Gonioscopic techniques http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/4.htm
University of Iowa: Gonioscopy.org website www.gonioscopy.org
CA10 - Fundus examination
E-Learning for Health Modules
Examining the Ocular Fundus https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506288
Examining the Macula and Posterior Pole https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506294
Examining the Retinal Periphery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506300
Examining the Premature and Infant Retina https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506306
Examination of the Optic Nerve https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506312
Electronic Resources
Meduweb Ophthalmic Clinical Skills videos https://www.meduweb.com/threads/23708-Ophthalmic-Clinical-Skills-videos
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Examination videos http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
CA11 - General medical
E-Learning for Health Modules
Skin Rash https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506318
Examination of a 40-Year-Old Woman with Symptoms of an Overactive Thyroid https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506324
Examination of a Middle-Aged Female Patient with Hand Symptoms https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506330
Electronic Resources
St George's University of London: Clinical Skills Online, e-learning unit www.elu.london/cso/
OSCE Skills.com www.osceskills.com/
CA12 - Paediatric / developmental
E-Learning for Health Modules
Consulting with Children https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506336
Introduction to Development Part 1: Description and Influences https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506342
Introduction to Development Part 2: Assessment and Referral https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506348
Electronic Resources
London School of Paediatrics: MRCPH Clinical Revision Development videos http://mrcpch.paediatrics.co.uk/development/development-videos/
London School of Paediatrics: MRCPH Clinical Revision http://mrcpch.paediatrics.co.uk
CA13 - Neuro examination
E-Learning for Health Modules
Cranial Nerves One to Six https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506354
Cranial Nerves Seven to Twelve https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506360
Examination of a 73-year-old Woman Presenting After a Suspected TIA https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506366
Examination of a 30-Year-Old Woman with a Recurrent Headache https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506372
Electronic Resources
University of Toronto: The Neurological Exam https://neuroexam.med.utoronto.ca
The Shirley H. Wray Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection https://novel.utah.edu/Wray/
John Morris and Joseph Jankovic. Neurological Clinical Examination online Video Library https://cw.tandf.co.uk/nce/index.asp
CA14 - Neck examination
LEARNING OUTCOME REMOVED JANUARY 2015
CA15 - Skin / joints examination
LEARNING OUTCOME REMOVED JANUARY 2015
CA16 - Differential diagnosis
LEARNING OUTCOME REMOVED JANUARY 2015 (REFER TO PM1)
2) Communication  
C1 - Develop rapport
E-Learning for Health Modules
An Introduction to Essential Techniques https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508221
Communicating with Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508227
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508233
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508239
C2 - Communicate effectively
E-Learning for Health Modules
An Introduction to Essential Techniques https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508245
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508251
Gathering Information https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508257
Shared Decision Making https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508263
Closing the Consultation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508269
Difficult Consultations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508281
Communication: Empathising with Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508287
C3 - Deliver information
E-Learning for Health Modules
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508293
Keeping the Patient at the Centre of Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508299
Communicating Treatment Risks to Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508305
Explaining evidence/guidelines/protocols to patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508311
Communication: Use of Language to Explain Procedures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508317
Breaking Bad News https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508323
Electronic Resources
Squint Clinic website: examples of good delivery of information http://www.squintclinic.com
C4 - Sources of Information
Electronic Resources
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Patient Information Leaflets www.moorfields.nhs.uk/content/patient-leaflets
RCOphth: Patient Information https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/patients/
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) website http://www.rnib.org.uk
Macular Society website https://www.macularsociety.org
International Glaucoma Association website http://www.glaucoma-association.com
Thyroid Eye Disease Charitable Trust website http://tedct.org.uk/home
C5 - Consent
E-Learning for Health Modules
Patient Consent https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508329
The Mental Capacity Act https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508275
Mental Capacity Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508335
Capacity and Difficult Consent https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508341
Communicating Treatment Risks to Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508347
Assessment of Surgical and Anaesthetic Risks https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508353
HIV Testing https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508359
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Focus article: Consent- The reasonable patient https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/CN-Focus-Winter-16.pdf
General Medical Council: Consent -patients and doctors making decisions together (2008) guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/consent_guidance_index.asp
HM Government The National Archives: Mental Capacity Act 2005 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/contents
The Medical Defence Union: Consent https://www.themdu.com/guidance-and-advice/topics/consent
C6 - Bad news
E-Learning for Health Modules
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506097
Breaking Bad News https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508365
Breaking Bad News https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506103
Electronic Resources
Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning: Breaking Bad News http://www.cetl.org.uk/learning/feedback_opportunities/data/downloads/breaking_bad_news.pdf
C7 - Communication barriers
E-Learning for Health Modules
Cross-cultural Communication https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508371
Language Barriers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508377
Capacity and Difficult Consent https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508383
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508389
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508395
Electronic Resources
National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education: Effective Intercultural Communication for Health Professionals online course (free registration) https://nexusipe.org/informing/resource-center/effective-intercultural-communication-health-professionals
Disability Matters: e-learning resources http://www.disabilitymatters.org.uk
General Medical Council: 0-18 years guidance: Communication http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/children_guidance_14_21_communication.asp
Sarah Blackstone and Harvey Pressman: Effective Communication in Children’s Hospitals -A Handbook of Resources for Parents, Patients, and Practitioners http://www.patientprovidercommunication.org/pdf/25.pdf
Social Care Institute for excellence: Dementia e-learning course http://www.scie.org.uk/dementia/e-learning/7-positive-communication.asp
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Eye Care for Adults with Learning Disabilities https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Eye-Care-Services-for-Adults-with-Learning-Disabilities.pdf
C8 - Non-verbal communication
E-Learning for Health Modules
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508401
Electronic Resources
Body Language- Understanding Non-Verbal CommunicationMindTools: https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/Body_Language.htm
Silvermann J, Kinnersley P. Doctors'non-verbal behaviour in consultations: look at the patient before you look at the computer. Br J Gen Pract. 2010 Feb 1; 60(571): 76–78. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2814257/#__ffn_sectitle
C9 - Complaints
E-Learning for Health Modules
Nurturing Safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508407
If Things Go Wrong https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508413
Handling Complaints https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508419
Learning from Complaints https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508425
Medical Error: When Things Go Wrong https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508431
Valuing feedback and complaints https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508437
Encouraging Feedback and Using it https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508443
The NHS Complaints and Feedback Process https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508449
The Value of Apology https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508455
Managing difficult behaviour https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508461
Being Open in Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508467
Creating an Open Fair and Informed Culture https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508473
Electronic Resources
RCOphth: Complaints Procedure https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014-EXEC-250_Complaints_Procedure_2014-1.pdf
General Medical Council: How can the GMC help me with my concern? http://www.gmc-uk.org/concerns/30413.asp
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman https://www.ombudsman.org.uk
Independent Doctors Federation: Complaint Resolution Procedure https://www.idf.uk.net/complaints-compliments.aspx
C10 - Inter-professional communication
E-Learning for Health Modules
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508479
Assertive Communication https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508485
Partnerships with Colleagues https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508491
Electronic Resources
Institute for Healthcare Improvement: SBAR Toolkit (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/Tools/sbartoolkit.aspx
GP traning.net: Sheffield Assessment Instrument for Letters (SAIL) http://www.gp-training.net/training/tools/sail.htm
Medical Protection Society: Guide to writing expert reports http://www.medicalprotection.org/uk/resources/factsheets/england/england-factsheets/uk-eng-guide-to-writing-expert-reports
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health: Information Sharing Matters http://www.rcpch.ac.uk/training-examinations/education/information-sharing-matters-online-education-resource
C11 - Record keeping
E-Learning for Health Modules
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508497
Using Electronic Records https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508503
Writing Operative Records https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508509
Handling Complaints https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508515
Electronic Resources
General Medical Council: Good Medical Practice 2013 - Record your work clearly, accurately and legibly http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice/record_work.asp
The Medical Defence Union: Good record keeping https://www.themdu.com/guidance-and-advice/guides/consultant-pack/good-record-keeping
C12 - Write/dictate letters
E-Learning for Health Modules
Communication Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508521
Electronic Resources
GP traning.net: Sheffield Assessment Instrument for Letters (SAIL) http://www.gp-training.net/training/tools/sail.htm
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Sharing Letters with Patients Policy 2019 http://www.newcastle-hospitals.org.uk/downloads/policies/Operational/SharingLetterswithPatients201901.pdf
C13 - Operating list
Electronic Resources
On the Wards: Planning an Operating List https://onthewards.org/planning-operating-list/
On the Pods: Planning an Operating List https://onthewards.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Operating_List_Summary_-_Michael_Seco_final.pdf
C14 - Planning leave
Electronic Resources
British Medical Association: Junior doctors' leave https://www.bma.org.uk/advice/employment/leave/juniors-leave
3) Health Promotion/Disease Prevention  
HPDP1 - Screening
E-Learning for Health Modules
Screening https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507981
The Principles of Screening https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507987
Screening and Surveillance: Theory and Principles as Applied to Glaucoma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507993
Public Health Aspects of Diabetic Retinopathy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507999
Public Health Aspects of Childhood/Adolescent Visual Impairment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508005
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Clinical guidelines: Diabetic retinopathy, Retinopathy of prematurity, Hydroxychloroquine, Vigabatrin, Management of strabismus and amblyopia https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/clinical-guidelines/
Public Health England: NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme https://www.gov.uk/topic/population-screening-programmes/diabetic-eye
World Health Organization Bulletin: Revisiting Wilson and Jungner in the genomic age: a review of screening criteria over the past 40 years http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/86/4/07-050112/en/
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme Online Test and Training www.drseqa.org
University of Melbourne: Diabetic Retinopathy Grading Course (free registration) http://drgrading.iehu.unimelb.edu.au/cera/index.asp
HPDP2 - Infection control
E-Learning for Health Modules
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508011
Universal Precautions and Cross Infection https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508017
Needle Stick (Sharps) Injuries https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508023
Surgery in Hepatitis and HIV Carriers https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508029
Infection risks (patient, theatre, staff) Laminar flow https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508035
Infection Control: Air and Blood Borne Pathogens https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508041
Infection Control: Modes of Transmission https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508047
Infection Control: Diarrhoea in an Inpatient https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508053
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Managing an outbreak of postoperative endophthalmitis 2016 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Managing-an-outbreak-of-postoperative-endophthalmitis.pdf
ESCRS Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Endophthalmitis Following Cataract Surgery 2013 http://www.escrs.org/endophthalmitis/guidelines/ENGLISH.pdf
Royal College of Nursing: Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines https://www.rcn.org.uk/library/subject-guides/infection-prevention-and-control-subject-guide
Public Health England: Healthcare associated infections (HCAI)- guidance, data and analysis https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/healthcare-associated-infections-hcai-guidance-data-and-analysis
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Ophthalmic Instrument Decontamination 2016 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Ophthalmic-Instrument-Decontamination.pdf
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Prevention of transmission of blood-borne viruses in ophthalmic surgery 2010 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2010_PROF_053_Blood_Borne_Viruses.pdf
HPDP3 - Notification/contact tracing
REMOVED FROM THE CURRICULUM AUGUST 2013
HPDP4 - Prevention of eye injury
E-Learning for Health Modules
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508059
Safety in Laser Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508065
Electronic Resources
American Optometric Association: Protecting Your Eyes at Work https://www.aoa.org/patients-and-public/caring-for-your-vision/protecting-your-vision?sso=y
Laser Safety Goggles website http://lasersafetygoggles.com/laser-safety-glasses-for-use-in-ophthalmology/
U.S. National Library of Medicine Medline Plus: Eye Injuries www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/eyeinjuries.html
HPDP5 - Disease risk reduction
E-Learning for Health Modules
Public Health Aspects of Cataract https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508071
Public Health Aspects of Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508077
Public Health Aspects of Diabetic Retinopathy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508083
Public Health Aspects of Childhood/Adolescent Visual Impairment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508089
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508095
Screening and Surveillance: Theory and Principles as Applied to Glaucoma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508101
Enabling Smoking Cessation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508107
Alcohol Facts https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508113
Alcohol IBA – Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508119
Management of Alcohol Misuse https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508125
Introduction to Obesity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508131
Identifying Unhealthy Weight and Risk Factors for Weight Gain https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508137
Managing Obesity: Supporting Behaviour Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508143
Guiding and Enabling Behaviour Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508149
Electronic Resources
U.S. National Library of Medicine Medline Plus: Quitting Smoking https://medlineplus.gov/quittingsmoking.html
Public Health England Smoke Free NHS website https://www.nhs.uk/smokefree
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org - Weight Management in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Tutorial http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/Weight-management-IIH.htm
Public Health England Alcohol Learning Centre: various elearning courses https://www.alcohollearningcentre.org.uk/eLearning/
NICE Guideline: Preventing excess weight gain https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng7
Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) e-learning: Module 5. Corticosteroids https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/e-learning-modules-medicines-and-medical-devices/e-learning-modules-medicines-and-medical-devices#corticosteroids
HPDP6 - Contact lens care
 
E-Learning for Health Modules
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508155
Electronic Resources
Johnson&Johnson Vision Care: various e-learning courses (registration free) https://www.jnjvisioncare.co.uk/all-educational-opportunities
The College of Optometrists: Fitting contact lenses http://guidance.college-optometrists.org/guidance-contents/knowledge-skills-and-performance-domain/fitting-contact-lenses/#open
International Association of Contact Lens Educators (ICLEA): various e-elearning powerpoint lectures https://www.iacle.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=262
World Council of Optometry:various e-learning courses (free registration) https://wco.wcea.education/
HPDP7 - Diagnostic contact lens care
E-Learning for Health Modules
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508161
Electronic Resources
Johnson&Johnson Vision Care: various e-learning courses (registration free) https://www.jnjvisioncare.co.uk/all-educational-opportunities
The College of Optometrists: The re-use of contact lenses and ophthalmic devices http://guidance.college-optometrists.org/guidance-contents/safety-and-quality-domain/infection-control/the-re-use-of-contact-lenses-and-ophthalmic-devices/
HPDP8 - Avoidance of allergens
E-Learning for Health Modules
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508167
Electronic Resources
Food Standards Agency: Food Allergy online training http://allergytraining.food.gov.uk/english/
Allergy Education website: guidance, e-learning and clinical toolkits https://allergyeducation.co.uk
Allergy Control website http://www.allergycontrol.com/learning
HPDP9 - Promote immunisation
E-Learning for Health Modules
Immunisation in Children https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508173
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508179
Electronic Resources
Public Health England: The complete routine immunisation schedule https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-complete-routine-immunisation-schedule
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health: Vaccines in Practice e-learning http://www.rcpch.ac.uk/training-examinations-professional-development/continuing-professional-development-cpd/education--14
HPDP10 - Tests/drugs in pregnancy
E-Learning for Health Modules
Prescribing Safely in Pregnancy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508185
Electronic Resources
UK Teratology Information Service: Bumps (Best use of medicines in pregnancy) www.medicinesinpregnancy.org/Medicine--pregnancy/
The British National Formulary https://bnf.nice.org.uk
International Glaucoma Association: Eye drops and tablets during pregnancy www.glaucoma-association.com/about-glaucoma/living-with-glaucoma/eye-drops-and-tablets-during-pregnancy/
The Royal College of Radiologists: Protection of Pregnant Patients during Diagnostic Medical Exposures to Ionising Radiation Guidance https://www.rcr.ac.uk/publication/protection-pregnant-patients-during-diagnostic-medical-exposures-ionising-radiation
RCOphth: Diabetic Retinopathy Guidelines 2012 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2013-SCI-301-FINAL-DR-GUIDELINES-DEC-2012-updated-July-2013.pdf
NICE guideline: Diabetes in pregnancy: management from preconception to the postnatal period https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng3
HPDP11 - Bone protection
COMBINED WITH LEARNING OUTCOME HPDP5 AS OF AUGUST 2013
HPDP12 - Prophylaxis
E-Learning for Health Modules
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508191
Universal Precautions and Cross Infection https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508197
Infection risks (patient, theatre, staff) Laminar flow https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508203
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508209
Premedication and Other Pre-Operative Prescribing https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508215
Electronic Resources
ESCRS Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Endophthalmitis Following Cataract Surgery 2013 http://www.escrs.org/endophthalmitis/guidelines/ENGLISH.pdf
Royal College of Nursing: Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines https://www.rcn.org.uk/library/subject-guides/infection-prevention-and-control-subject-guide
Healthcare associated infections (HCAI): guidance, data and analysis Public Health England: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/healthcare-associated-infections-hcai-guidance-data-and-analysis
RCOphth Cataract Surgery Guidelines 2010 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2010-SCI-069-Cataract-Surgery-Guidelines-2010-SEPTEMBER-2010.pdf
4) Information Handling  
IH1 - Learning resources
Electronic Resources
e-learning for Healthcare http://www.e-lfh.org.uk/home/
European Computer Driving Licence http://ecdl.org
American Academy of Ophthalmology ONE network (free login via RCOphth) http://one.aao.org/
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/index.htm
Prof Chua's mrcophth.com http://www.mrcophth.com
Brien Holden Vision Institute Academy https://academy.brienholdenvision.org
Future Learn https://www.futurelearn.com
IH2 - Records
E-Learning for Health Modules
Human Factors and Analysis of Adverse Events https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508527
Using Electronic Records https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508533
Writing Operative Records https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508539
Electronic Resources
National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care: NHS Care Record Guarantee http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130513181549/http://www.nigb.nhs.uk/guarantee
NHS Digital: Systems and Services https://digital.nhs.uk/article/196/Systems-and-services
General Medical Council: Good Medical Practice 2013- Record your work clearly, accurately and legibly http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice/record_work.asp
The Medical Defence Union: Good record keeping https://www.themdu.com/guidance-and-advice/guides/consultant-pack/good-record-keeping
IH3 - Guidelines
E-Learning for Health Modules
Guidelines in Clinical Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508545
Using Best Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508551
Common Barriers to Change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508557
Identifying where change is needed https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508563
Methods to enable change https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508569
Explaining Evidence/Guidelines/Protocols to Patients https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508575
Electronic Resources
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance
General Medical Council: Good Medical Practice 2013 Guidance http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/
RCOphth Clinical Guidelines https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/clinical-guidelines/
IH4 - Portfolio
Electronic Resources
RCOphth: E-portfolio https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/training/eportfolio/
IH5 - IT
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction to health informatics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508581
Primary and secondary uses of data in health and social care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508587
Improving quality and safety of care through health informatics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508593
Data Security Awareness - Level 1 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508599
Using Electronic Records https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508605
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guidance: Informatics 2018 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Healthcare-Informatics_UPDATE_20180925.pdf
European Computer Driving Licence http://ecdl.org
Goodwill Community Foundation: Microsoft Office Learning https://www.gcflearnfree.org/subjects/office/
NHS England Accessible Information Standard: Using email and text message for communicating with patients – guidance from the Information Governance team at NHS England https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Using-email-and-text-messages-for-communicating-with-patients.pdf
NHS Digital: Terminology and Classifications https://digital.nhs.uk/article/290/Terminology-and-Classifications
Medisoft website (electronic medical records) http://www.medisoft.co.uk
Openeyes website (electronic medical records) http://www.openeyes.org.uk
IH6 - Referrals
E-Learning for Health Modules
Primary, Secondary Care Interface https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508611
Effective Referrals to Other Clinical Teams https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508617
Electronic Resources
NHS England: Referral to treatment Guidance https://www.england.nhs.uk/resources/rtt/
IH7 - Waiting lists
Electronic Resources
Scottish Government: Managing Waiting Times - A Good Practice Guide http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2003/09/18035/25475
NHS England: Maximum Waiting Times Guidance for Commissioners https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/08/wait-times-guid-comms.pdf
IH8 - Databases
E-Learning for Health Modules
Community Needs Assessment and Targeting Inequalities https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508623
Electronic Resources
RCOphth: The British Ophthalmological Surveillance Unit (BOSU) https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/the-british-ophthalmological-surveillance-unit-bosu/
NHS Blood and Transplant: Organ Donation and Transplantation - UK Transplant Registry http://odt.nhs.uk/uk-transplant-registry/data/
RCOphth: National Ophthalmology Database Audit https://www.nodaudit.org.uk
ESCRS EUREQUO: European Registry of Quality Outcomes for Cataract and Refractive Surgery http://www.eurequo.org
RCOphth: Cataract National Data Set https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/clinical-data-sets/cataract-national-data-set/
IH9 - Incident reporting
E-Learning for Health Modules
Human Factors and Analysis of Adverse Events https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508629
Medical Error: When Things Go Wrong https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508635
Reporting Errors https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508641
If Things Go Wrong https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/508647
Electronic Resources
National Patient Safety Agency: National Reporting and Learning Service http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/nrls/reporting/what-is-a-patient-safety-incident/
General Medical Council: Supporting information for appraisal and revalidation http://www.gmc-uk.org/RT___Supporting_information_for_appraisal_and_revalidation___DC5485.pdf_55024594.pdf
NHS Checklist for Cataract Surgery http://www.nrls.npsa.nhs.uk/resources/clinical-specialty/ophthalmology/
5) Patient Investigation  
PI1 - Orthoptic assessment
E-Learning for Health Modules
The Cover Test https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506417
Quantifying Strabismus https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506423
Eye Movements 1: The Extraocular Muscles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506429
Eye Movements 2: Anatomy and Physiology of Eye Movements https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506435
Eye Movements 3: Clinical Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506441
Nystagmus https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506447
Abnormal Head Postures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506453
Electronic Resources
Prof Chua mrcophth.com http://www.mrcophth.com/
PI2 - Corneal assessment
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Corneal Imaging http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/Corneal-imaging/index.htm
Medscape: Corneal Topgraphy and Imaging Article https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1196836-overview
RCOphth Ophthalmic Services Guide: Ophthalmic Imaging https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Ophthalmic-Imaging-November-2016.pdf
American Academy of Ophthalmology ONE Network: Refractive 101 course (login required - free access for RCOphth members) https://www.aao.org/resident-course/refractive-101-corneal-topography-pentacam-wavefro
Ophthalmic Edge: Anterior Segment Ultrasound lecture https://ophthalmicedge.org/physician/course/?Imaging/Anterior-Segment-Ultrasound/16
Eyedocs: Schirmers Test article https://www.eyedocs.co.uk/ophthalmology-articles/cornea/505-schirmers-test
PI3 - Retina/optic nerve imaging
Books/Journals
Duker JS, Waheed NK, Goldman DR. Handbook of Retinal OCT: Optical Coherence Tomography. Elsevier 2014
Electronic Resources
Heidelberg Engineering Academy: E-learning modules https://academy.heidelbergengineering.com/mod/page/view.php?id=538
Ophthalmic Photographer's Society: Ophthalmic Photography http://www.opsweb.org/?page=Ophthalmicphoto
RCOphth Focus Article: The Use of OCT for Detecting Glaucoma https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Focus-April.pdf
RCOphth Focus Article: Retinal Autofluorescence https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/College-News-Focus-Summer-20151.pdf
Gov.uk: NHS diabetic eye screening programme https://www.gov.uk/topic/population-screening-programmes/diabetic-eye
 
PI4 - Angiography
Books/Journals
Lumbroso B, Rispoli M. Practical Handbook of Fluoroscein Angiography. Jay Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd 2014
Electronic Resources
Prof Chua mrcophth.com: FFA interpretation http://www.mrcophth.com/ffainterpretation/ffamainpage.html
Grupo de Estudos da Retina: AMD online book www.amdbook.org
Ophthalmic Photographer's Society: Ophthalmic Photography www.opsweb.org/?page=Ophthalmicphoto
Eyedocs: Fluoroscein Angiography article https://www.eyedocs.co.uk/ophthalmology-articles/general/741-fluoroscein-angiography
PI5 - Ultrasonography
E-Learning for Health Modules
Ultrasound Physics and Settings https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506459
Ocular Ultrasound https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506465
Electronic Resources
Medscape: B-scan ocular ultrasound article https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1228865-overview
Ophthalmic Edge: Ultrasound lecture https://ophthalmicedge.org/physician/course/?imaging/Ultrasound/18
Ophthalmic Edge: Anterior Segment Ultrasound lecture https://ophthalmicedge.org/physician/course/?Imaging/Anterior-Segment-Ultrasound/16
PI6 - Radiology/neuroimaging
E-Learning for Health Modules
Image Interpretation - Introduction to Imaging Technologies: Overview https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506471
Image Interpretation - Introduction to Imaging Technologies: X-ray https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506477
Image Interpretation - Introduction to Imaging Technologies: Computed Tomography Fundamentals https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506483
Image Interpretation - Introduction to Imaging Technologies: Magnetic Resonance Imaging https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506489
Image Interpretation - Introduction to Imaging Technologies: Ultrasound https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506495
Chest and Abdominal Radiographs https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506501
Principles of MRI of the Brain and Spine https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506507
Proptosis and Orbital Masses https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506513
Dacrocystography https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506519
Electronic Resources
Gillian Lieberman, Harvard Medical School: e-radiology website http://eradiology.bidmc.harvard.edu/
Radiopaedia.org https://radiopaedia.org
PI7 - Electrophysiology
Books/Journals
Bhatt D. Electrophysiology for ophthalmologist (A practical appraoch). J Clin Ophthalmol Res 2013;1:45-54
Whatham AR, Nguyen V, Zhu Y, Hennessy M, Kalloniatis M. The value of clinical electrophysiology in the assessment of the eye and visual system in the era of advanced imaging. Clin Exp Optom 2014;97: 99-115
Electronic Resources
University of Utah: Webvision Electrophysiology articles http://webvision.med.utah.edu/book/electrophysiology/
Fatih C. Gundogan and Umit Yolcu: Clinical Ocular Electrophysiology book chapter https://cdn.intechopen.com/pdfs-wm/46510.pdf
A collection of reviews highlighting the important role of visual electrophysiology in clinical ophthalmology https://www.nature.com/collections/abfjagdjgf/
PI8 - Biochemistry
COMBINED WITH LEARNING OUTCOME PI9 AS OF AUGUST 2016
PI9 - Blood tests
E-Learning for Health Modules
Principles of the Full Blood Count https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506567
The Principles of White Cell Counting and the Clinical Utility of the White Cell Differential https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506573
Haematological Problems in the Critically Ill https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506579
Anaemia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506585
Sickle Cell Anaemia and Thalassaemia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506591
Haemophilia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506597
Platelet Disorders https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506603
HIV Testing https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506609
Identifying Hypothyroidism and Interpreting Thyroid Function Tests https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506615
Assessing a Patient with an Electrolyte Imbalance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506621
PI10 - Histopathology
E-Learning for Health Modules
Histopathology and Laboratory Processes https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506627
Taking the Right Biopsy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506633
Histopathology Techniques https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506639
Books/Journals
Roberts F, Thum CK. Lee's Ophthalmic Histopathology.  Springer-Verlag London 2014
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Ophthalmic Service Guidance: Ophthalmic Pathology https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Ocular-Pathology-July-2016.pdf
University of Oklahoma: Ophthalmic Pathology Altas website www.ouhsc.edu/ocupath/
Department of Eye Pathology, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology website https://eyepathlondon.com/
RCOphth Focus Article: Histopathology and cytology specimens- what should you send, and to whom https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Focus-Winter-2010.pdf
PI11 - Microbiology
Books/Journals
Allen BD, Dart JK. Strategies for the management of microbial keratitis. BJO 1995; 79: p777-786
Electronic Resources
Ophthalmopaedia: Vitreous Biopsy; access via e-lfH http://www.e-lfh.org.uk/home/
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Culturing the Cornea http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/Cornea-Culture/index.htm
Great Ormand Street Hospital: Guidline for Microbiology and Virology Specimen Collection www.gosh.nhs.uk/health-professionals/clinical-guidelines/specimen-collection-microbiology-and-virology
Healthlab: Microbiology Specimen Collection Guidelines http://www.healthlabtesting.com/~/media/Health%20Lab/PDFs/Specimen%20Collection/CDHMicrobiologySpecimenCollectionGuidelines.ashx
PI12 - Biometry
Electronic Resources
Medscape: A-scan biometry article https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1228447-overview
East Valley Ophthalmology, Arizona: Mastering IOL Power Calculations www.doctor-hill.com/iol_main.htm
RCOphth Cataract Surgery Guidelines https://rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2010-SCI-069-Cataract-Surgery-Guidelines-2010-SEPTEMBER-2010.pdf
PI13 - Visual fields
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Glaucoma Curriculum, Perimetry Principles lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/5.htm
University of Iowa: Glaucoma Curriculum, Automated Perimetry-Interpreting a Field lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/6.htm
University of Iowa: Glaucoma Curriculum, Visual Field Changes in Glaucoma lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/7.htm
University of Iowa: Glaucoma Curriculum, Perimetry Quiz lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/8.htm
European Glaucoma Society Guidelines 4th edition http://www.eugs.org/eng/egs_guidelines_reg.asp
PI14 - Immunology
E-Learning for Health Modules
Diagnostic Tests in Urticaria https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506645
Patch Testing Technique and Interpretation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506651
Electronic Resources
Ophthalmic Research Network: Uveitis- When to Investigate? www.moorfieldsresearch.org.uk/orntemp/Quality/Rgov/Guidelines/Uveitis.htm
American Academy of Ophthalmologists: 10 Clinical Pearls for Treating Uveitis https://www.aao.org/young-ophthalmologists/yo-info/article/10-clinical-pearls-treating-uveitis
Medscape: Uveitis Evaluation and Treatment Article https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1209123-overview#a1
PI15 - Urinalysis
REMOVED FROM THE CURRICULUM JANUARY 2015
PI16 - Bone scans
E-Learning for Health Modules
Osteoporosis https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506657
Electronic Resources
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) osteoporosis guidance https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg146
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) osteoporosis guidelines www.sign.ac.uk/sign-142-management-of-osteoporosis-and-the-prevention-of-fragility-fractures.html
6) Patient Management  
PM1 - Management planning
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction to Shared Decision Making https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506663
Developing Shared Decision-Making Skills https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506669
Supporting Self Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506675
Shared Decision-making (NICE) https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng197
The Role of the Healthcare Professional https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506681
Integrating Self Care into Current Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506687
Personalised Care Planning https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506693
Electronic Resources
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Guidelines https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/conditions-and-diseases/eye-conditions
RCOphth Clinical Guidelines https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/clinical-guidelines/
The Cochrane Collaboration Evidence database http://www.cochrane.org
The Cochrane Library Eyes and Vision Group http://www.cochranelibrary.com/review-group/Eyes%20and%20Vision%20Group/
PM2 - Prioritising
PM3 - Use of drugs
E-Learning for Health Modules
Medication History Taking and Prescribing on Admission https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506699
Prescription Writing https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506705
BNF Usage and Other Prescribing Information Sources https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506711
Safe Use of Injectable Medicines (Part 1) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506717
Safe Use of Injectable Medicines (Part 2) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506723
Safe Anticoagulation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506729
Safe Prescribing in Renal Impairment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506735
Prudent Use of Antibiotics (Part 1) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506741
Prudent Use of Antibiotics (Part 2) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506747
Prudent Use of Antibiotics (Part 3) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506753
Adverse Drug Effects https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506759
Safer Medicine Use Through Concordance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506765
Safe Prescription and Risk Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506771
Safe Practice the Doctors Perspective https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506777
Pain Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506783
VTE Prevention in Secondary Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506789
Antibiotic Policies https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506795
Anticoagulants https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506801
Steroids https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506807
Premedication and Other Pre-Operative Prescribing https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506813
Electronic Resources
UK Teratology Information Service www.medicinesinpregnancy.org/Medicine--pregnancy/
The British National Formulary (BNF) https://bnf.nice.org.uk
The British National Formulary for Children (BNFC) https://bnfc.nice.org.uk
International Glaucoma Association: Eyedrops and Tablets during Pregnancy www.glaucoma-association.com/about-glaucoma/living-with-glaucoma/eye-drops-and-tablets-during-pregnancy/
Gov.uk: Off-label or unlicensed use of medicines guidance https://www.gov.uk/drug-safety-update/off-label-or-unlicensed-use-of-medicines-prescribers-responsibilities
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Antibiotic use guidance https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/conditions-and-diseases/infections/antibiotic-use
North Central London Joint Formulary Committee Prescribing Guidelines http://ncl-jfc.org.uk/prescribing-guidelines.html
RCOphth Focus article: Update of Retinal Toxicity https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Focus-October-2016.pdf
PM4 - Listing for surgery
E-Learning for Health Modules
Principles of Day Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506819
Risk Factors for Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506825
The Role and Indications for Glaucoma Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506831
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Focus article: Cataract Surgery in Patients with Learning Disability https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Focus-Spring-2015.pdf
General Medical Council: Consent: patients and doctors making decisions together (2008) http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/consent_guidance_index.asp
RCOphth Focus article: Consent- the reasonable patient https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/CN-Focus-Winter-16.pdf
PM5 - Pre-assessment
E-Learning for Health Modules
General Preoperative Measures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506837
Preoperative History - Important Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506843
History and Examination https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506849
Laboratory Testing and Pre-Operative Imaging https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506855
ASA Grading and Preoperative Investigations https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506861
Risk Factors for Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506867
Electronic Resources
National Patient Safety Agency: Cataract Surgical Surgery Checklist https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2010_PROF_062_Cataract_Surgery_Checklist.pdf
RCOphth and Royal College of Anaesthetists: Local Anaesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery Guidelines 2012 http://www.rcoa.ac.uk/document-store/local-anaesthesia-ophthalmic-surgery
Royal College of Anaesthetists: Guidelines for the Provision of Ophthalmic Anaesthesia Services 2020 https://www.rcoa.ac.uk/sites/default/files/documents/2020-02/GPAS-2020-13-OPHTHAL.pdf
Royal College of Anaesthetists: Guidance on the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Day Surgery 2020 https://www.rcoa.ac.uk/gpas/chapter-6
World Health Organisation (WHO) Surgical Safety Checklist www.nrls.npsa.nhs.uk/resources/?entryid45=59860
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance: Venous thromboembolism- reducing the risk for patients in hospital https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg92
RCOphth: Cataract Surgery Guidelines https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/clinical-guidelines/
American Society of Anaesthetologists Guidelines https://www.asahq.org/quality-and-practice-management/standards-and-guidelines
PM6 - Monitoring progress
E-Learning for Health Modules
Post-operative Monitoring https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506873
PM7 - Complications
E-Learning for Health Modules
Trabeculectomy: Managing Under Drainage https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506879
Trabeculectomy: Managing Over Drainage https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506885
Penetrating Keratoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506891
Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506897
Management of Complications and Complex Cases https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506903
Complications and Consent https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506909
Reporting Errors https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506915
If Things Go Wrong https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506921
The Value of Apology https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506927
Basic Principles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506933
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Focus article: Recent Advances in Endophthalmitis Management https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Focus-Summer-2014.pdf
RCOphth: Complications of Cataract Surgery https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/professional-resources/revalidation/clinical-sub-specialities/cataract/complications-of-cataract-surgery/
RCOphth: National Ophthalmology Database Audit https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/national-ophthalmology-database/
Christopher Kent, Review of Ophthalmology: Managing Surgical Complications https://www.reviewofophthalmology.com/article/managing-surgical-complications
NHS Improvement: Patient Safety https://improvement.nhs.uk/improvement-hub/patient-safety/
RCOphth: Patient Safety Information https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/patient-safety-information/
PM8 - Emergencies/Basic Life Support
E-Learning for Health Modules
Principles of Advanced Life Support https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506939
The ALS Algorithm https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506945
Basic Airway Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506951
Allergies Including Latex https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506957
Anaphylaxis https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506963
Electronic Resources
Resuscitation Council (UK): Rescuscitation Guidelines https://www.resus.org.uk/resuscitation-guidelines/
Resuscitation Council (UK): Anaphylaxis Guidelines https://www.resus.org.uk/anaphylaxis/
PM9 - Anaphylaxis/resuscitation
COMBINED WITH LEARNING OUTCOME PM8 AS OF AUGUST 2016
PM10 - Visual standards
E-Learning for Health Modules
DVLA https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506969
Electronic Resources
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Visual disorders-Assessing Fitness to Drive Guidelines https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visual-disorders-assessing-fitness-to-drive
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Assessing fitness to drive-guide for medical professionals https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/assessing-fitness-to-drive-guide-for-medical-professionals
Civil Aviation Authority: Visual System Guidance Material https://www.caa.co.uk/Aeromedical-Examiners/Medical-standards/Pilots-(EASA)/Conditions/Visual/Visual-system-guidance-material-GM/
General Medical Council: Confidentiality-patients' fitness to drive and reporting concerns to the DVLA or DVA (2017) www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/30652.asp
General Medical Council: Guidance- DVLA or DVA www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/ethical_guidance/30653.asp
PM11 - Support/certification
E-Learning for Health Modules
Public Health roles of Eye Health Professionals, Patients and the Wider Public https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506975
Electronic Resources
RCOphth Focus article: Visual rehabilitation of patients with macular diseases https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Focus-Winter-2008.pdf
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) elearning module: Certification and registration of visual impairment (free, need to register) https://rnib.enetlearn.com/certregsr
RCOphth and The Guidedogs for the Blind Association: Low Vision- The Essential Guide for Ophthalmologists https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/2012_EXE_225_Low_Vision_BookD5-v4.pdf
RCOphth: CVI - Certificate of Visual Impairment https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/professional-resources/certificate-of-vision-impairment/
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) website http://www.rnib.org/
PM12 - Referral
PM13 - Systemic implications
E-Learning for Health Modules
Managing a Patient with Hyperthyroidism in Primary Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506981
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506987
Antiphospholipid Syndrome https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506993
CREST https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506999
Skin Manifestations of Rheumatoid Disease and Sjögren’s https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507005
Chlamydia Trachomatis: Natural History and Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507011
Gonorrhoea: Natural History and Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507017
Diagnosis and Management of Late Syphilis https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507023
Hypertensive Emergencies https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507029
Transient Ischaemic Attacks https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507035
Peripheral Neuropathy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507069
Guillain-Barre Syndrome https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507075
Primary Headache in the ED https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507081
Secondary Headache in the ED https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507091
Cervical Artery Dissection https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507101
Multiple Sclerosis https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507111
Parkinson's Disease https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507117
Cellulitis and Other Skin Infections https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507123
Acute Facial Palsy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507129
Diagnosis of Diabetes https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507135
Diabetic Emergencies in Primary Care https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507141
Pituitary Problems in Primary Care (including Hyperprolactinaemia) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507147
Diagnosing Inflammatory Arthritis https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507153
Connective Tissue Disease https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507159
PM14 - Spectacle lenses
E-Learning for Health Modules
Overview of Clinical Refraction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507165
Lens Neutralisation and Focimetry https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507171
Measurement of IPD and Trial Frames https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507177
Principles of Retinoscopy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507183
Practical Retinoscopy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507189
Subjective Refraction 1 Refining the Sphere and Cylinder https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507195
Subjective Refraction 2 Binocular Balance and Assessment of Near Addition https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507201
Assessment of Extraocular Muscle Balance https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507207
Prescribing Spectacles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507213
Providing Eye Care Services in a Hospital Versus Community Setting https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507219
Electronic Resources
Brien Holden Vision Institute Academy: Basic Refraction for Ophthalmologists e-learning course (free, registration required) https://academy.brienholdenvision.org/browse/resources/courses/refopth
Brien Holden Vision Institute Academy: Global Optometry Resources e-learning course (free, registration required) https://academy.brienholdenvision.org/browse/resources/courses/global-optometry-resources
World Council for Optometry Education Portal: various free courses https://wco.wcea.education/
PM15 - Contact lenses
Electronic Resources
International Association of Contact Lens Educators: Contact Lens Course (free) https://www.iacle.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=262
World Council for Optometry Education Portal: various free courses https://wco.wcea.education/
PM16 - Refractive surgery
Electronic Resources
RCOphth: The Professional Standards for Refractive Surgery 2017 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Refractive-Surgery-Standards-for-Refractive-Surgery-3-April-2017.pdf
American Academy of Ophthalmology: Laser Surgery Education Center https://www.aao.org/clinical-education/laser-surgery-education-center
RCOphth: Refractive Surgery Standards https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/standards-publications-research/refractive-surgery-standards/
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org Refractive Surgery http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/Cornea/index.htm
PM17 - Laser treatment
E-Learning for Health Modules
Physical Properties of Laser https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507225
Biological Responses of Laser https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507231
Safety in Laser Practice https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507237
Selection of Laser Machines https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507243
Selection of Laser Lenses https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507249
YAG Laser for Capsular Opacity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507255
Introduction to Laser Procedures for Glaucoma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507261
Laser Iridotomy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507267
Peripheral laser Iridoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507273
Laser Trabeculoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507279
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507285
Transscleral Laser Cyclodestruction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507291
Introduction to Laser Procedures on the Retina https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507297
Laser in the Macular Area https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507303
Panretinal Photocoagulation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507309
Laser for Peripheral Retinal Tears and Detachment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507315
Indirect Laser Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507321
Photodynamic Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507327
Laser for Isolated Retinal Lesions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507333
Micropulse Laser Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507339
PASCAL Laser https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507345
Transscleral Retinal Laser https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507351
Endolaser Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507357
Electronic Resources
American Academy of Ophthalmology: Laser Surgery Education Center https://www.aao.org/clinical-education/laser-surgery-education-center
RCOphth: Diabetic Retinopathy Guidelines 2012 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2013-SCI-301-FINAL-DR-GUIDELINES-DEC-2012-updated-July-2013.pdf
European Glaucoma Society: Terminology and Guidelines for Glaucoma 4th Edition http://www.eugs.org/eng/guidelines.asp
PM18 - Diet and nutrition
E-Learning for Health Modules
Nutrition and Health https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507363
Nutritional Assessment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507369
Electronic Resources
British Nutrition Foundation https://www.nutrition.org.uk/
National Eye Institute: Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) https://nei.nih.gov/areds2
Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB): Nutrition and the eye http://www.rnib.org.uk/eye-health-looking-after-your-eyes/nutrition-and-eye
7) Practical Skills  
PS1 - Visual impairment
E-Learning for Health Modules
Public Health Aspects of Cataract https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507375
Public Health Aspects of Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507381
Public Health Aspects of Diabetic Retinopathy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507387
Public Health Aspects of Childhood/Adolescent Visual Impairment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507393
Electronic Resources
RCOphth: CVI - Certificate of Visual Impairment https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/professional-resources/certificate-of-vision-impairment/
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) www.rnib.org.uk
Public Health Outcomes Framework data tool Public Health Outcomes Framework data tool
RCOphth: Low Vision - The Essential Guide for Ophthalmologists https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/2012_EXE_225_Low_Vision_BookD5-v4.pdf
The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association www.guidedogs.org.uk
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org - Guiding the Blind or Visually Impaired: Techniques for Sighted Guides http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/sighted-guide-technique.htm
RCOphth Focus article: Visual rehabilitation of patients with macular diseases https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Focus-Winter-2008.pdf
PS2 - Refraction
E-Learning for Health Modules
Overview of Clinical Refraction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507399
Lens Neutralisation and Focimetry https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507405
Measurement of IPD and Trial Frames https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507411
Principles of Retinoscopy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507417
Practical Retinoscopy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507423
Subjective Refraction 1 Refining the Sphere and Cylinder https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507429
Subjective Refraction 2 Binocular Balance and Assessment of Near Addition https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507435
Prescribing Spectacles https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507441
Providing Eye Care Services in a Hospital Versus Community Setting https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507447
Electronic Resources
Dr Zarwell's Refraction Tutorial http://www.refraction-tutorial-online.com
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Optics and Refraction http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/Refraction/index.htm
Brien Holden Vision Institute Academy: Basic Refraction for Ophthalmologists e-learning course (free, registration required) https://bhvi.org/education.html
PS3 - Drugs
E-Learning for Health Modules
Anatomy for Ophthalmic Anaesthesia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/506144
Physiology for Ophthalmic Anaesthesia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507453
Pharmacology for Ophthalmic Anaesthesia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507459
Pathology of Eye Conditions and Anaesthetic Implications https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507465
Regional Anaesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507471
Electronic Resources
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeNet Magazine: How to Give Intravitreal Injections https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/how-to-give-intravitreal-injections
Anaesthesia UK: Sub-Tenon’s Anaesthesia for Ophthalmic Procedures http://www.frca.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=100785
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Retrobulbar Block, Peribulbar Block, and Common Nerve Blocks Used by Ophthalmologists http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/retrobulbar-nerve-blocks.htm
RCOphth: Guidelines for Intravitreal Injections Theraphy 2018 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Intravitreal-Injection-Therapy-August-2018-2.pdf
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Intravitreal Injection Technique http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/intravitreal-injection/index.htm#video1
Eyedocs: Administration of an Intra-Vitreal Antibiotic https://www.eyedocs.co.uk/ophthalmology-articles/cataract-refractive/549-administration-of-an-intra-vitreal-antibiotic
The British National Formulary https://bnf.nice.org.uk
PS4 - IV
E-Learning for Health Modules
Intravenous cannulation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507477
Electronic Resources
BMJ Learning: Basic practical skills: venepuncture and phlebotomy (subscription required) http://learning.bmj.com/learning/module-intro/venepuncture-phlebotomy.html?moduleId=10033877
BMJ Learning: Basic practical skills: peripheral intravenous cannulation (subscription required) http://learning.bmj.com/learning/module-intro/peripheral-intravenous-cannulation.html?moduleId=10033661
Revise4Finals: Venepuncture http://www.revise4finals.co.uk/cms/learning-resources/35-practical-procedures/100-venepuncture
Revise4Finals: Intravenous Cannulation http://www.revise4finals.co.uk/medicine/learn/cannula.php
Medscape: Intravenous Cannulation http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1998177-overview
PS5 - Local Anaesthesia
E-Learning for Health Modules
Anatomy for Ophthalmic Anaesthesia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507483
Physiology for Ophthalmic Anaesthesia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507489
Pharmacology for Ophthalmic Anaesthesia https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507495
Pathology of Eye Conditions and Anaesthetic Implications https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507501
Regional Anaesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507507
Electronic Resources
RCOphth and Royal College of Anaesthetists: Local Anaesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery Guidelines 2012 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2012-SCI-247-Local-Anaesthesia-in-Ophthalmic-Surgery-2012.pdf
Anaesthesia UK: Sub-Tenon’s Anaesthesia for Ophthalmic Procedures http://www.frca.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=100785
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Retrobulbar Block, Peribulbar Block, and Common Nerve Blocks Used by Ophthalmologists http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/retrobulbar-nerve-blocks.htm
PS6 - Diathermy
E-Learning for Health Modules
Safe use of Diathermy and Laser https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507513
Techniques (Glue/Epithelial Delamination/Biopsy/Fine Needle Diathermy) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507519
Electronic Resources
The Covidien Energy-based Professional Education, Department of Clinical Education: Principles of Electrosurgery https://www.asit.org/assets/documents/Prinicpals_in_electrosurgery.pdf
Ophthalmology Web: Cautery in Ophthalmology- An Overview of Uses and Systems http://www.ophthalmologyweb.com/Featured-Articles/154802-Cautery-in-Ophthalmology-An-Overview-of-Uses-and-Systems-Wendy-W-Lee-MD/
Medscape: Electrocautery http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2111163-overview#a1
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children: Surgical Diathermy Guidelines http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/health-professionals/clinical-guidelines/surgical-diathermy
PS7 - Cryotherapy
REMOVED FROM THE CURRICULUM AUGUST 2011
PS8 - Lacrimal function
E-Learning for Health Modules
Dacrocystography https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507525
Examination of the External Eye https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507531
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
Eyedocs: Lacrimal Syringing https://www.eyedocs.co.uk/ophthalmology-articles/oculoplastics/509-lacrimal-syringing
Medscape: Lacrimal System Probing and Irrigation http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1844121-overview
Eyedocs: Dacryocystography https://www.eyedocs.co.uk/ophthalmology-articles/oculoplastics/1602-dacryocystography
PS9 - Paracentesis
PS10 - Corneal scrape
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Culturing the Cornea http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/Cornea-Culture/index.htm
PS11 - Corneal foreign body
PS12 - Punctal occlusion
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
Review of Optometry: Plug the Drain with Lacrimal Occlusion https://www.reviewofoptometry.com/article/plug-the-drain-with-lacrimal-occlusion
Simon Barnard, City University: Punctal and intra-canalicular occlusion - A guide for the practitioner http://www.academy.org.uk/tutorials/pplugs.htm
Eyedocs: Punctal Plug Insertion https://www.eyedocs.co.uk/ophthalmology-articles/cornea/552-punctal-plug-insertion
PS13 - Removal of sutures
E-Learning for Health Modules
Penetrating Keratoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507537
Electronic Resources
Prof Chua's mrcophth.com: Suture materials http://www.mrcophth.com/suturematerials.htm
British Columbia (BC) Open Textbooks: Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care - Glynda Rees Doyle and Jodie Anita McCutcheon, Chapter 4.4 Suture Removal https://opentextbc.ca/clinicalskills/chapter/4-3-suture-care-and-removal/
PS14 - Bandage contact lens
Electronic Resources
International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE): Module 8.7 Therapeutic Contact Lenses https://www.iacle.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=262
PS15 - Botulinum toxin
Electronic Resources
Meduweb: Botulinum Toxin Injection for strabismus and Blepharospasm Videos https://www.meduweb.com/threads/32074-Botulinum-Toxin-Injection-for-strabismus-and-Blepharospasm-Videos
American Academy of Ophthalmology ONE Network: Clinical Uses of Botulinum Toxin in Ophthalmology https://www.aao.org/focalpointssnippetdetail.aspx?id=a22ec4bc-b1c7-40e3-8d62-e6e781e80039
PS16 - Corneal gluing
E-Learning for Health Modules
Techniques (Glue/Epithelial Delamination/Biopsy/Fine Needle Diathermy) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507543
Electronic Resources
Medscape: Management of Corneal Lacerations and Perforations http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/812608_3
Medscape: Tissue Adhesives in Ocular Surgery http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/753780
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Management of Descemetocele and Corneal Perforation http://eyewiki.aao.org/Management_of_Descemetocele_and_Corneal_Perforation
PS17 - Ultrasonography
E-Learning for Health Modules
Image Interpretation - Introduction to Imaging Technologies: Ultrasound https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507549
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Ocular Ultrasound: A Quick Reference Guide for the On-Call Physician http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/ultrasound/index.htm
Medscape: B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1228865-overview
Ophthalmic Edge Courses: Ultrasound (video lecture) https://ophthalmicedge.org/physician/course/?imaging/Ultrasound/18
Ophthalmic Edge Courses: Anterior Segment Ultrasound (video lecture) https://ophthalmicedge.org/physician/course/?Imaging/Anterior-Segment-Ultrasound/16
PS18 - Lid hygiene
Electronic Resources
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust: Blepharitis http://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/content/blepharitis
NHS Choices: Treating Blepharitis http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Blepharitis/Pages/Treatment.aspx
PS19 - Aqueous/vitreous
Electronic Resources
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Endophthalmitis http://eyewiki.aao.org/Endophthalmitis#Method_of_Obtaining_Samples
PS20 - Blood culture
Electronic Resources
UK Government Web Archive: Taking Blood Cultures - A summary of best practice http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120118164404/hcai.dh.gov.uk/files/2011/03/Document_Blood_culture_FINAL_100826.pdf
PS21 - Hand hygiene
Electronic Resources
NHS Education for Scotland: Hand Hygiene http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/education-and-training/by-theme-initiative/healthcare-associated-infections/training-resources/preventing-infection-in-care-training-video-clips/hand-hygiene.aspx
World Health Organization: WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/44102/1/9789241597906_eng.pdf
PS22 - Ocular irrigation
Electronic Resources
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust:Ophthalmic Nursing Procedure Guidelines for Irrigation of the Eye http://bmec.swbh.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/EYE-IRRIGATION.pdf
PS23 - Prepare biopsy
REMOVED FROM THE CURRICULUM AUGUST 2012
PS24 - Forced duction test
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Forced duction testing http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/atlas-video/forced-duction-testing.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
PS25 - Biometry skills
Electronic Resources
Medscape: A-scan Biometry https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1228447-overview
East Valley Ophthalmology: Mastering IOL Power calculations www.doctor-hill.com/iol_main.htm
RCOphth: Cataract Surgery Guidelines 2010 https://rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2010-SCI-069-Cataract-Surgery-Guidelines-2010-SEPTEMBER-2010.pdf
Eyedocs: How to use a focimeter https://www.eyedocs.co.uk/ophthalmology-articles/optics-refraction/645-how-to-use-a-focimeter
8) Surgical Skills  
SS1 - Surgical skills
 
E-Learning for Health Modules
Introduction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507555
Instruments https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507561
Sutures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507567
Techniques (Glue/Epithelial Delamination/Biopsy/Fine Needle Diathermy) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507573
Penetrating Keratoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507579
Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507585
Surgical Anatomy and Instruments https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507591
Horizontal Rectus Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507597
Vertical Rectus Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507603
Inferior Oblique Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507609
Superior Oblique Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507615
DSEK: Principles of Lamellar Keratoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507621
DSEK: Surgical Technique https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507627
Wound Management https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507633
Incision and Closure of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507639
Sharps safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507645
  Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Common Instrument Trays for Ophthalmology http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/instruments/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Suturing and Tying Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/Iowa-OWL/suture/suturing-and-tying-techniques.htm
SS2 - Operating microscope
E-Learning for Health Modules
The Microscope https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507651
SS3 - Aseptic technique
E-Learning for Health Modules
Placing and Eye Drape https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507657
Eye Health Protection and Trauma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507663
Sharps safety https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507669
Needle Stick (Sharps) Injuries https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507675
Electronic Resources
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust: Aseptic Technique and Clean Technique Procedure (Infection Prevention & Control policy: Appendix 7) http://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/_resources/assets/inline/full/0/29049.pdf
NHS Employers: Needlestick Injury http://www.nhsemployers.org/~/media/Employers/Documents/Retain%20and%20improve/Needlestick20injury.pdf
SS4 - Cataract surgery
E-Learning for Health Modules
Understanding Phaco machines and Fluidics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507681
Phaco Wound Construction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507687
Continuous Curvilinear Capsulorrhexis and Hydrodissection https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507693
Basic Phaco Techniques https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507699
Irrigation Aspiration Techniques https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507705
Astigmatism https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507711
Phaco Lenses https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507717
Viscoelastics https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507723
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Cataract Tutorials http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- The Iowa Ophthalmology Wet Laboratory http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/Iowa-OWL/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Cataract Surgery for Greenhorns http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/cataract-oetting.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Cataract & Intraocular Lens Procedures http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/Cataract/index.htm
NICE guidelines on the management of cataract in adults https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/NG77
SS5 - Glaucoma surgery
E-Learning for Health Modules
The Role and Indications for Glaucoma Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507729
Trabeculectomy: Indications and Technique https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507735
Glaucoma Drainage Devices (GDD): Indications and Techniques https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507741
Trabeculectomy: Managing Under Drainage https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507747
Trabeculectomy: Managing Over Drainage https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507753
Emerging Laser and Surgical Treatments for Glaucoma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507759
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum- Trabeculectomy, Express shunt (5FU study) video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/44.htm
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum- Glaucoma drainage devices video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/45.htm
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum- Surgery for Glaucomas of Infancy video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/46.htm
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum- Cataract surgery in the glaucoma patient video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/47.htm
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum- Other Glaucoma Surgeries video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/48.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Glaucoma Video Atlas http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/Glaucoma/INDEX.htm
SS6 - Repair trauma
E-Learning for Health Modules
Primary Repair of Penetrating Eye Injury https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507765
Sutures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507771
Suturing Wounds (Leaking/Self-sealing/Stellate/Tissue Loss) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507777
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Iris Video Atlas http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/Iris/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Trauma Video Atlas http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/trauma/INDEX.htm
SS7 - Lid surgery
E-Learning for Health Modules
Applied Anatomy of the Orbit and Eyeball https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507783
Applied Anatomy of the Eyelids https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507789
Sutures https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507795
Repair of Skin Wounds of the Eyebrow and Eyelids https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507801
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
SS8 - Ocular surface protection
E-Learning for Health Modules
Amniotic Membrane https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507807
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Facial Nerve Palsy: Ocular Complications and Management http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/cases/215-facial-nerve.htm
SS9 - Lateral canthotomy/lysis
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
SS10 - Biopsy
E-Learning for Health Modules
Techniques (Glue/Epithelial Delamination/Biopsy/Fine Needle Diathermy) https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507813
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Endophthalmitis http://eyewiki.aao.org/Endophthalmitis#Method_of_Obtaining_Samples
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Biopsy of intraocular tumors and techniques for anterior segment tumors http://eyewiki.aao.org/Biopsy_of_intraocular_tumors_and_techniques_for_anterior_segment_tumors
SS11 - Temporal artery biopsy
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Temporal Artery Biopsy http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/temporal-artery-biopsy.htm
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Temporal Artery Biopsy http://eyewiki.aao.org/Temporal_Artery_Biopsy
SS12 - Muscle surgery
E-Learning for Health Modules
Surgical Anatomy and Instruments https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507819
Horizontal Rectus Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507825
Vertical Rectus Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507831
Inferior Oblique Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507837
Superior Oblique Surgery https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507843
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Pediatric Ophthalmology Video Atlas http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/Peds-Ophth/INDEX.htm
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Strabismus Surgery, Horizontal http://eyewiki.aao.org/Strabismus_Surgery,_Horizontal
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Strabismus Surgery, Vertical http://eyewiki.aao.org/Strabismus_Surgery,_vertical
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Strabismus Surgery Complications http://eyewiki.aao.org/Strabismus_Surgery_Complications
SS13 - Eye removal
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Eyerounds.org- Oculoplastic Surgery Techniques http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/video/plastics/index.htm
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Enucleation http://eyewiki.aao.org/Enucleation
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Evisceration http://eyewiki.aao.org/Evisceration
SS14 - Lens capsule
E-Learning for Health Modules
Selection of Laser Lenses https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507849
YAG Laser for Capsular Opacity https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507855
Electronic Resources
American Academy of Ophthalmology ONE Network: Nd:YAG Laser Posterior Capsulotomy https://www.aao.org/munnerlyn-laser-surgery-center/ndyag-laser-posterior-capsulotomy-3
SS15 - Laser for raised IOP
E-Learning for Health Modules
Selection of Laser Lenses https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507861
Introduction to Laser Procedures for Glaucoma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507867
Laser Iridotomy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507873
Peripheral laser Iridoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507879
Laser Trabeculoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507885
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507891
Transscleral Laser Cyclodestruction https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507897
Emerging Laser and Surgical Treatments for Glaucoma https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507903
Electronic Resources
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum- Laser Trabeculoplasty (GLT) video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/42.htm
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum- Iridotomy and Iridoplasty video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/43.htm
University of Iowa: Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum-Cyclodestructive Procedures video lecture http://curriculum.iowaglaucoma.org/chapter/49.htm
SS16 - Retinal laser
E-Learning for Health Modules
Selection of Laser Lenses https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507909
Introduction to Laser Procedures on the Retina https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507915
Laser in the Macular Area https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507921
Panretinal Photocoagulation https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507927
Laser for Peripheral Retinal Tears and Detachment https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507933
Indirect Laser Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507939
Photodynamic Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507945
Laser for Isolated Retinal Lesions https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507951
Micropulse Laser Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507957
PASCAL Laser https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507963
Transscleral Retinal Laser https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507969
Endolaser Therapy https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/507975
Electronic Resources
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Panretinal Photocoagulation http://eyewiki.aao.org/Panretinal_Photocoagulation
American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki: Sub-threshold laser http://eyewiki.aao.org/Sub-threshold_Laser
RCOphth: Diabetic Retinopathy Guidelines 2012 https://curriculum.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2013-SCI-301-FINAL-DR-GUIDELINES-DEC-2012-updated-July-2013.pdf
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