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Knowledge, skills and performance

Develop and maintain knowledge and skills

Patient records

The routine eye examination or sight test

The needs led examination

Remote consultations and the delivery of virtual care

Examining patients who present as an emergency

Examining patients with a disability

Assessing and managing children with myopia

Assessing and managing patients with low vision

Examining patients with learning disabilities

Examining autistic patients

Examining patients with specific learning difficulties

Examining patients with dementia or other acquired cognitive impairment

The domiciliary eye examination

Examining younger children

Examining patients with diabetes mellitus

Examining patients at risk from glaucoma

Examining and managing patients with an anomaly of binocular vision

Examining patients who present with flashes and floaters

Examining patients who drive

Examining patients who work with display screen equipment or computers

Prescribing spectacles

Sale and supply of spectacles

Contact lens equipment

Fitting contact lenses

Contact lens specification

Contact lens supply

Contact lens check-ups

Contact lenses for overnight wear

Use and supply of drugs or medicines in optometric practice