Surgical Skills SS2

To assess a patient clinically, in OPD and elsewhere, in particular to:

TITLE	OPERATING MICROSCOPE
Code	SS2
Learning Outcome	Be able to use the operating microscope.
Assessment	OSATS2 Portfolio Part 2 FRCOphth
Assessor
Target Year of Achievement	Year 1
Related Learning Outcomes
Overview	Know how the microscope works. Ensure you know the optimum microscope position and set this up before starting your list. Learn how to perform simple maintenance tasks. You should know what to do if the bulb goes out or something else seems to go wrong with the microscope during an operation.
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