Learning Outcomes for Study Session 5

When you have studied this session, you should be able to:

5.1  Define and use correctly all of the key words printed in bold. (SAQ 5.1)

5.2  Describe the main structures of the eye and their functions. (SAQ 5.1)

5.3  Describe the clinical manifestation of cataract. (SAQ 5.2)

5.4  Explain how cataracts can be treated, using language that an affected person in your community can understand. (SAQ 5.2)

5.5  Describe the main types of eye injuries and what first aid you would give in each case. (SAQ 5.3)

5.6  Describe how you would educate people in your community on the prevention of blindness. (SAQ 5.2)

5.7  Describe the effects of a foreign body in the ear and how to remove it. (SAQ 5.4)