COURSE : CONTACT LENS 2

COURSE CODE : OT2WP023

CREDIT HOUR : 3

1. Course Description

This course is a continuation of the course Contact lens 1. Students should be exposed to
a comprehensive knowledge of contact lens and able to combine the knowledge in
contact lens 1 and apply it in topics that they will learn in contact lens 2.

2. Main Topics

Students will learn about fitting various types of contact lens in all age group with
different indications and applications, how to care and keep maintenance of various
types of contact lens, to learn about complications of contact lens wear and the
managements. This subject also will cover topic of verifications of contact lens
parameter and current development of contact lens material, design and
manufacturing

3. Course Prerequisites

The students expected to have passed and cleared the following subject before
undertaking this course:
1. Contact Lens 1
2. Visual Perception and Neurophysiology 1 &2
3. Ocular Anatomy and Physiology
4. Clinical Methods 1 & 2

Course Learning Outcomes

Behaviour
 Bertakwa kepada Tuhan Yang Maha Esa dan mampu menunjukkan sikap religius
 Menjunjung tinggi nilai kemanusiaan dalam menjalankan tugas berdasarkan
agama, moral, dan etika
 Berkontribusi dalam peningkatan mutu kehidupan bermasyarakat, berbangsa,
bernegara, dan kemajuan peradaban berdasarkan Pancasila
 Berperan sebagai warga negara yang bangga dan cinta tanah air, memiliki
nasionalisme serta rasa tanggungjawab pada negara dan bangsa
  Menghargai keanekaragaman budaya, pandangan, agama, dan kepercayaan, serta
pendapat atau temuan orisinal orang lain
 Bekerja sama dan memiliki kepekaan sosial serta kepedulian terhadap
masyarakat dan lingkungan;
 Taat hukum dan disiplin dalam kehidupan bermasyarakat dan bernegara
 Menginternalisasi nilai, norma, dan etika akademik
 Menunjukkan sikap bertanggungjawab atas pekerjaan di bidang keahliannya
secara mandiri
 Menginternalisasi semangat kemandirian, kejuangan, dan kewirausahaan
 Mempunyai kepribadian yang mencerminkan perilaku selalu bersyukur, peduli
terhadap komunitas dan masyarakat serta memiliki integritas.
 Menjalankan tugas dan tanggung jawab melebihi standar yang diminta demi
kemuliaan tuhan.

Knowledge
Upon completion of this course students will be able to:-
 Understand and know the need for soft toric lens and toric rgp lens and the
fitting methods
 Understand different modality of contact lens, advantages and disadvantage,
their maintainance, complications and management
 Understand the need for specialty lens and its indications
 Learn the recent advance in contact lens technology
 Know the available contact lens in Malaysia and the research related to contact
lens

General Skills
 To be able to develop self-study skills by working through exercises and articles
 To be able to develop an ability to fit and trouble shoot case related to contact
lens wear

Special Skills

 Able to describe indications of toric contact lens

 Able to fit and do assessment of soft toric contact lens
 Able to choose suitable contact lens type, modalities and material based on
patients ocular condition and visual need
 Able to choose proper contact lens care and maintenance
 Able to educate patient oncomplications related to contact lens wear
 To know the indications of different type of contact lens on different age
group and special purpose contact lens
4. Assessment Criteria Code

1. The essay part of Quiz and Assignments

Criteria Pts

Understanding of the problem 0 - 10 pts

Able to follow the instructions 0 – 10 pts

Explanation concerning the basic theory 0 – 25 pts

Correct formula and diagnosis 0 – 25 pts

Correct management 0 – 20 pts

Creativity 0 – 10 pts

Max Points: 100.0

2. Clinical Report

Criteria Pts

Appearance and performance

0 - 10 pts
Complete, punctual

Able to follow the instructions 0 – 10 pts

Recording of results
0 – 20 pts
Comprehensive, Accurate, proper

Diagnosis and Management

0 – 10 pts
Correct, accurate, complete

Max Points: 50.0
5. Reference/ Recommended readings

1. Edward S Bennet, Vinita A Henr, 2000. Clinical manual of contact lens. 2nd edition.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2. LW Jones and DA Jones. Common contact lens complication & their recognition &
management, 2000.
3. Bennet ES and Weissman BA. Clinical contact lens practice 2005
4. Efron N. Contact lens practice .2002. Butterworth Heinemann
5. Efron N. Contact lens complication .2nd edition. 2004. Butterworth Heinemann
6. Contact lens pocket guide, Allergan, 1987
7. IACLE modules I to V & IX, VII, IX, X
8. IACLE modules I to V & IX and contact lens journal

8. Grading Scheme

FINAL EVALUATION
ASSIGNMENT/ FINAL THEORY FINAL PRACTICAL
QUIZ EXAM EXAM

30% 30% 40%

9. Teaching Faculty

NO NAME EMAIL ADDRESS

Ms Nu’ammizura Rahmat
1. [email protected]
Module Coordinator
2. Esther Wijaya
10. Learning Plan

Week Topic Lecturer

1 Course overview & revision soft contact lens & RGP Ms Esther
fitting

2 Soft lens Toric Ms Ammi

3 RGP toric contact lens Ms Ammi

4 Disposable contact lens, frequent replacement lens Ms Ammi

Continuous and extended wear lens

5 Care of contact lens and contact lens solutions Ms Ammi

6 Complications of contact lens Ms Ammi

7 Contact lens for paediatrics Ms Esther

8 Mid SEM exam (UTS)

9 Contact lens for presbyopias Ms Esther

10 Contact lens for sports and special purpose Ms Ammi

11 Therapeutic /bandage contact lens Ms Ammi

12 Contact lens following ocular surgeries Ms Ammi

13 Orthokeratology Ms Ammi

14 Checking finished lens parameter Ms Esther

15 Current development in contact lens Ms Esther

16 Final Exam (UAS)