OPTM 657 - Clinical Problem Solving

Institution:

Ferris State University

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Description:

College: Michigan College of Optometry Department: MI College of Optometry Credit Hours: 1 This course has a lab with 2 hours. Simulated patient experiences will be completed by the participants in order to enhance their abilities to 1) elicit an organized case history; 2) complete an appropriate, problem-oriented examination; 3) arrive at accurate differential diagnoses; 4) develop effective and appropriate treatment plans; 5) write accurate prescriptions for legend drugs; and 6) properly code the simulated visit for reimbursement. A variety of refractive, accommodative, convergence and ocular disease conditions that are representative of primary optometric care will be presented. Typically Offered Spring Only

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferris.edu/

Phone Number:

(231) 591-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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