Examination of the Eye with an Ophthalmoscope

The examination of the eye, it's probably one of the most important examinations in (clinical Skills), failure to adequately diagnose, and manage problems with the eye, can quickly become catastrophic for the patient.

Unlike many of the other clinical exams, the difficulties with the examination of the eye, are twofold. Firstly the eye, it is often difficult to examine, order to examine the eye, the ophthalmoscope must be well understood by the user

As a result, the ophthalmoscope is it (clinical Skills), this is often avoided by students. This can be potentially dangerous for students, Examination of the Eye with an Ophthalmoscope, is quite common in both clinical practice, also OSCE and final exams at medical school

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00:00 Introduction
01:20 Functionality of the Ophthalmoscope
02:18 Setting Up the Ophthalmoscope for Examination
03:23 Preparing for the Eye Examination
04:01 Dilating the Eye for Examination
05:18 Examination Around the Eye
05:50 Identifying and Treating Eye Injuries
06:38 Focusing on the Retina and Optic Disc
07:42 Observing Microvasculature in Diabetic Retinopathy
08:18 Assessing the Fovea
09:02 Examining the Patient's Eye
09:42 Eliciting the Red Reflex
11:00 Checking for Retinoblastoma in Children
11:30 Assessing the Anterior of the Eye
12:00 Focusing on the Optic Disc and Retina
14:56 Examining the Macula for Central Vision
15:40 Optic Neuritis and its Effects
16:58 Causes of Swelling and Color Change in the Optic Disc
18:28 Conclusion