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Module 14 |
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Module 14: |
Visual
Fields - Automated,
What the Printout tells us about Reliability |
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OVERVIEW |
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Estimated study time: One hour.
Program Level: Intermediate
Target Audience: OMPs presently performing or planning to perform automated perimetry, particularly with the Humphrey Field Analyzer.
Pre-requisites: Modules 11, 12, and 13 or knowledge of basic visual field concepts. Some experience with a Humphrey Field Analyzer is helpful, but not required.
Date of original release: April 2002 |
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Description of content: This Module describes how to read the printout from the Humphrey Field Analyzer. The information on the printout gives clues as to the reliability of the test. This information can be used to determine if a test just completed needs to repeated. Information from a previous HVA field test printout can be used to improve the reliability of a test about to be performed. There is some overlap of subject matter with Module 13, but more detail is given for the more complex concepts.
Instructional objectives: Upon completion of this section, the student should be able to:
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| Financial Interest
Statement: Neither I, nor a member of my family, nor my
professional partnership or corporation, currently have or have ever had
a financial interest in Zeiss Humphrey, or a financial relationship or
advisory capacity with Zeiss Humphrey related to this presentation.
Gary Gallimore, COMT |
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About the Author: Gary Gallimore is a certified ophthalmic technologist who assists with research at the Eye Foundation of Kansas City and works for a large multi-specialty ophthalmology practice in the metro area of Kansas City. He has taught CE courses for many years on all subjects of ophthalmic technology. |
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