UDLS          Understanding Dysfunctional Lens Syndrome: A Comprehensive Overview from Presbyopia to Cataracts

Sponsored by Alcon Hong Kong

CNE pts: 2

Course Introduction:

As our population ages, understanding common eye aging issues and the management of dysfunctional lens syndrome has become increasingly important for healthcare professionals. This continuing nursing education course will provide a comprehensive overview of dysfunctional lens syndrome, from its underlying causes to the latest treatment options. By the end of this course, nurses will be equipped with a comprehensive understanding of dysfunctional lens syndrome, enabling them to provide high-quality care and patient education for individuals experiencing age-related vision changes.

Course Outline:

-Understanding Common Eye Aging Issues, causes and impacts

-Symptoms, prevalence and facts of Dysfunctional Lens Syndrome

-Treatment options for DLS, presbyopia and cataract

-Overview of technology and functions of different types of IOLs

-Lens implantion latest surgery development

-Pre-op evaluation and factors influencing IOL selections

-Post-op care and potential complications

-Patient Case sharing

Speaker: Dr Chu Chung Yin, Ben, Honorary Assistant Professor (HKU), Specialist in Ophthalmology

Period: 26/11/2024 (Tue, total 1 session) 7:00pm-9:00pm

Venue: Ruttonjee Hospital (律敦治醫院)

Address : Lecture Theatre, LG 1/F, RH, Ruttonjee Hospital, 266 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (香港灣仔皇后大道東266號律敦治醫院地庫一樓演講廳)

Fee:  $50 (member)            $150 (non-member)

*出席者可在講座結束後即場獲得 $50 護協現金禮券 (不需購滿指定金額)