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Optical Counseling Faculty Aravind School of Optometry
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What generally patient thinks… ► Spectacle is not a scientific device. ► Can be choose easily like others i.e., dresses. ► Spectacle not plays the important role in vision correction. ► No scientific procedures followed in
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Is Counselling important? ► To make understand the needs of spectacle. ► To choose the appropriate lens and frame. ► To know the cost of standard lens and frame. ► To convince / motivate the patient. ► To fulfill their visual needs and expectations. ► To maintain the good relationship.
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Lens and frame selection. ► Listen & understand the patient’s problem. ► Verify the glass if used ► See the patient’s refractive power. ► Advice the appropriate lens design depends on visual needs. ► Consider the patient’s affordability.
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Quality and Cost. ► Explain about Lens materials and its harmful effects. Limitations of lens. Frame materials and side - effects. ► Make the patient aware about scientific dispensing. ► Differentiate the cost of standard items.
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Motivations ► Instruct the patient about the lens optical inherence defects. Uneasiness with Multifocal lenses. Adaptations and duration ► Special guidelines for vocational glass users.
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Good Relationship ► On-time delivery. ► Patient care after delivery. ► Individual attention in specific cases.
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Personal Qualities ► Be a mediator between refraction and optical. ► Good communication skills. ► An adequate Experience in clinical refraction & optical dispensing. ► Up to date knowledge about latest designs. ► Genuine approaches. ► Neat dressing and style.
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