Diabetic Retinopathy – Aims and Audience

Steve Bain, Jon Gibson, Paul Dodson, Graham Sedgwick

Aims

On completion of this tour the learner will be able to recognise most of the features of diabetic retinopathy.

This package does NOT aim to replace clinical experience using an ophthalmoscope.

Audience

This package is suitable for

• undergraduate medical students
• qualified doctors studying for postgraduate examinations
• qualified doctors in need of a refresher course
• nurses who wish to gain insight into the reports from retinal screening programmes

This package is NOT suitable for

• DSNs
• Nurses
• Patients

A separate package for nurses is under construction.

© 2000 Steve Bain, Jon Gibson, Paul Dodson, Graham Sedgwick