Requirements
Medical records of patient undergone HFA
HFA machine with accessories like clickers, trial lens and occluder.
Learning objectives
At the end of the session, the trainee will be able to:
- Define Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer(HFA) and its purpose
- List the Indications and procedure for HFA
- Describe the method of preparing the patient for the procedure
- Communicate the instruction clearly to the patient
- Narrate the step by step procedure in HFA investigation
About this course
People who are affected by Glaucoma lose their side vision(peripheral vision). The effect is
so gradual that you may not notice a change in vision until the condition is at an advanced stage. It is used to analyse the monocular field vision of a patient.
This lesson will teach HFA step by step
procedure and documentation. There will be no lab session but only observation guidelines with log form is available in this lesson.