Visual Field Analysis Recording

What’s covered?

• How to manage patients with visual field defects
• Importance of understanding the location of the lesion in the visual pathway
• Recognising visual field defects

Competencies covered:

7.1.7 – Understands the special examination needs of patients with severe visual field defects

2.2.1 – Is able to manage all patients including those who have additional clinical or social needs

3.1.5 – Investigates the visual fields of patients with all standards of acuity and analyses and interprets the results

6.1.8 – Evaluates glaucoma risk factors to detect glaucoma and refer accordingly

6.1.14 – Assesses signs and symptoms of neurological significance