The Orthoptic PERL

1.1 E-Patient Scenario 1A

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The purpose of this e-patient scenario is to help you enhance your clinical reasoning. You will be presented with a clinical scenario based on a new referral to orthoptics for a 10 year old child with a suspected squint. You should work through this scenario in the order presented to formulate a diagnosis and management plan.

Learning Aims:

  1. To consider the referral details and build a comprehensive case history, considering what elements of the case history are most relevant to the clinical assessment.
  2. Select and interpret the relevant clinical tests to form a diagnosis/differential diagnosis.
  3. Suggest appropriate management options for this patient based on your clinical findings and evidence based practice.

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Contributed by: The Orthoptic PERL
Authored by: Matthew Cross, University of Sheffield
Deborah Steel, University of Sheffield, Clinical Educator - Orthoptics
Licence: © All rights reserved More information on licences
Last updated: 06 October 2023
First contributed: 09 August 2023
Audience access level: Full user

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