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 - Continuing Education Courses -

 

OPS approved for one CE credit per Module - This page has been updated with the new 2008-2009 course credits.

 

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Here's how  it works -                            

Courses are arranged as Modules covering different  subject matter.  A Module may have several Sections that relate to the main subject.  Each Module takes approximately one hour to complete and is approved for one CE credit hour. 

In order to receive credit, the student must either submit information online, or mail forms to us.  If needed, the student can claim both OPS and Joint Commission credit for each of the Modules listed below.

Follow 4 Easy Steps to OPS CE credits .....

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Module 8 -  General Medical Knowledge - Part 1

  • Section 1 - The Nervous System

  • Section 2 - The Respiratory System

Module 9 -  General Medical Knowledge - Part 2

  • Section 1 - The Cardiovascular System

  • Section 2 - The Endocrine System

Module 10 -  Fundus Photography

  • Section 1 - Instrumentation

  • Section 2 - Procedure

  • Section 3 - Troubleshooting

Module 21 - Basics of Photography, Part 1

  • Film and digital images

  • Exposure

Module 22 - Basics of Photography, Part 2

  • Shutter speed and f-stop

  • Flash and focal length

Module 23 - The Posterior Segment, Part 1

Module 24 - The Posterior Segment, Part 2

Module 25 - Fluorescein Angiography, Part 1

  • Preparation

  • The check-list

  • The injection

Module 26 - Fluorescein Angiography, Part 2

  • The Angiogram

  • Descriptive terminology and common abnormalities

Module 27 - Extraocular Muscle Anatomy and Physiology

Module 28 - Binocular Vision

  • Including Stereo Tests and the Four Diopter Base-out Prism Test

Module 37 - Optical Coherence Tomography, Part 1

  • Qualitative analysis and scanning techniques

Module 38 - Optical Coherence Tomography, Part 2

  • Quantitative analysis and scanning techniques

Module 43 - The Anterior Segment, Part 1   

  • The Tear Film and the Cornea

Module 44 - The Anterior Segment, Part 2    

  • The Anterior Chamber, the Aqueous Humor, the Iris, and the Pupil

Module 45 - The Anterior Segment, Part 3    

  • The Ciliary Body and the Lens

Module 48 - Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography   

  • The Limitations of Time Domain Technology

  • The Advances of Spectral Domain Technology

  • Scanning Techniques

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