Module 'Ophthalmology and Contact Lenses'

1. Knows the structure and functioning of human eye, has up-to-date knowledge about the motor pathway of vision and about their possible anomalies.
2. Distinguishes the healthy eye from pathologic, identifies different details and possible special cases, and is competent to refer the client to the ophthalmologist´s.
3. Evaluates the condition of human eye for prescribing and fitting contact lenses, and is competent for instructing the client.
4. Is able to foresee and solve the complications related to wearing contact lenses, and also the possible harm for client’s health.
5. Is able to determine the level of client’s deteriorated vision and taking it into account to fit visual aid instruments or to consult the client on how to cope with daily activities.
6. Is able to perform complex evaluation of the problems of clients with special needs, and offers professional solutions.