Health Promotion/Disease Prevention HPDP10

Code

HPDP10

Learning Outcome

• Understand and take appropriate steps when assessing, investigating and recommending treatment for a woman of reproductive age.
• Know that investigations and treatments may have possible adverse implications for the woman and her unborn child.

Assessment

CbD Part 2 FRCOphth 

Assessor

Target Year of Achievement

Year 7

Related Learning Outcomes

Overview

• Understand the risks to the eye and health, of systemic disease, such as diabetes, in pregnancy, and give appropriate advice.
• Understand the risks to the eye and health in pregnancy, with respect to investigation and treatment of disease.
• Mange pregnant patients with ocular disease, such as glaucoma, appropriately.
• Know which drugs might affect contraceptives and give appropriate advice.
• Ask women, where relevant, if they take a contraceptive pill.
• Ask women, where relevant, if they are or could be pregnant.

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