Written by: Paul R. Rice, MD and Karen G. Rice, RN, BSN
This course will provide basic information on set up and maintenance of a sterile field, commonly-used types of anesthesia, universal precautions, and pre- and post-operative considerations. Procedures covered will include chalazion, removal of a foreign body, lesion removal, dilation and irrigation of nasolacrimal duct, insertion and removal of punctum plugs, and treatment of entropion.

Written by: Anne M. Menke, RN, PhD and James J. Salz, MD

The Online Ophthalmic Anesthesia Liability Course provides Ophthalmologists historic data analysis of OMIC’s (Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company) cases. Ophthalmologists will garner insight and guidance on how to evaluative the type of anesthesia and anesthesia provider who administers it. It also addresses how to acquire informed consent and how to react to unwanted complications.