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Pakistan Optometric Association: Visual Acuity
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Tuesday, February 15, 2011. By Wendy Strouse Watt, O.D. If a patient sees 20/200, the smallest letter that they can see at 20 feet could be seen by a normal eye at 200 feet. This is the Snellen Acuity (English). In Metric Acuity, 20/20 equals 6/6. The conversion is that 20 feet equals approximately 6 meters (actually 6.096). CF10' (Count Fingers at ten feet). Plano to -0.25. 100 to -1.25. 175 to -2.00. 200 to -2.50. This estimation works best for myopi...
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Pakistan Optometric Association: Code of Ethics
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. It shall be the ideal, resolve, and duty of all optometrists:. TO KEEP their patients' eye, vision, and general health paramount at all times;. TO RESPECT the rights and dignity of patients regarding their health care decisions;. TO ADVISE their patients whenever consultation with, or referral to another optometrist or other health professional is appropriate;. TO STRIVE to ensure that all persons have access to eye, vision, and general health care;.
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Pakistan Optometric Association: December 2009
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Thursday, December 31, 2009. Optometry student Miss Asmat Ayub from AIOU joins POA. BREAKING NEWS: All the optometrist from Al-Shifa Trust are now registered with Pakistan Optometric Association. Wednesday, December 30, 2009. New update of POA. Mr Umair Wakeel from Al-Shifa Joins POA. Mr Zahid Latif joins POA. Mr Shahid Iqbal from Al-Shifa joins POA. Mr shafique Ahmed joins POA. New update of POA. Mr Babar Sana from Amanat Eye hospital joins POA. Windo...
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Pakistan Optometric Association: Code of Ethics
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Friday, July 16, 2010. It shall be the ideal, resolve, and duty of all optometrists:. Their patients eye, vision, and general health paramount at all times;. The rights and dignity of patients regarding their health care decisions;. Their patients whenever consultation with, or referral to another optometrist or other health professional is appropriate;. Confidentiality and privacy of patients protected health and other personal information;. Nature of...
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Pakistan Optometric Association: Job Descriptions
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Job Descriptions approved by the National Steering Committee for the prevention and control of blindness in Pakistan. Ophthalmic Technician (Level I). Minimum of one year time training in an accredited institution. Should make an important team member with the ophthalmologist;. Note down the presenting complaints of the patients;. Ask the patient about common systemic diseases like diabetes, hypertension;. Minimum of two years ...
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Pakistan Optometric Association: May 2010
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Tuesday, May 18, 2010. Miss Kalsoom Rani (4th year student Bsc Optom. and ortho.). Miss Amna Nawaz (1st year student Bsc Optom. and ortho). Miss Uzma Tabassum (1st year student Bsc Optom. and ortho). Mr M Abuzar Ghaffari (1st year student Bsc Optom. and ortho). Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Muhammad Ahmed 4th year Student BSc optometry and orthoptic. Ammara Aslam 4th year Student BSc optometry and orthoptic. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View in Your Language.
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Pakistan Optometric Association: July 2010
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Friday, July 16, 2010. With full deliberation I freely and solemnly pledge that: I will practice the art and science of optometry faithfully and conscientiously, and to the fullest scope of my competence. I will uphold and honorably promote by example and action the highest standards, ethics and ideals of my chosen profession and the honor of the degree, Doctor of Optometry, which has been granted me. I will share information cordially and unselfishly ...
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Pakistan Optometric Association: February 2011
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Tuesday, February 15, 2011. Joel Schneider's 3-page Snellen Chart. Plus near vision testing card. ETDRS charts based on those provided on the National Eye Institute's charts. Page The following charts have correctly-labelled lines from 40ft to 2ft suitable for printing on letter sized paper, and feature vector graphics for a sharper image (unlike the maximum 300dpi, not-to-scale charts provided by the N.E.I.). Updated January 12, 2006):. For those ente...
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Pakistan Optometric Association: January 2010
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STRIVING TO ESTABLISH OPTOMETRY COUNCIL IN PAKISTAN. Friday, January 29, 2010. Primary Eyecare in the Community. Http:/ www.assoc-optometrists.org/uploaded files/primary eyecare in the community.pdf. Optometrist vs Ophthalmologist, Do You Know The Difference? Is a health care professional who is licensed to provide primary eye care. To examine and diagnose eye diseases such as glaucoma. And retinal diseases and, in certain states in the U.S., to treat them;. That may affect the eyes;. Is an eye M.D&#...
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