Happy New Year 2019! Whether you are kicking off a new semester or beginning your final rotation (last semester, fourth year students!), the start of the new year gives a chance for reflection. As 2019 gets started, we wanted to share our top ten OptometryStudents articles from 2018.
Scope of Practice articles
What procedures, treatments, and prescriptions are available to optometrists in each state? This list is the perfect place to find information about what optometrists can and cannot do in each state. If you are graduating soon and are researching laws in the area you want to practice in, check out our articles!
Monthly articles
Our monthly articles are based on the AOA’s monthly agenda for eye diseases and eye awareness. Check out the month of: May for Ultraviolet Awareness, August for Children’s Eye Healthy and Safety, September for Healthy Aging Eyes, and October for Fall Eye Health and Safety
NBEO
Part 1 is approaching fast, and everyone has their own study habits. These articles are here to help you learn from our experiences and provide you with the best chances for excelling at the NBEO examinations. Check out how to prepare before taking part 1 and how to educate family and friends about part 1
Clinical Pearl articles
These articles are perfect to expand your knowledge base and to learn more about different types of thought processes and treatments. Your experience may have taught you something different, and this is a chance to see a new perspective.
News and Events
Optometry is always expanding and the best way to keep that is by advocating for the profession and attending conferences, such as Optometry’s Meeting. Keep posted for our conference presence in 2019!
As the old quote goes, out with the old and in with the new. We hope you are looking as forward to our 2019 content as much we are and thank you so much for keeping up with us in 2018. And if you want to be a part of this team, this article will show you how to get involved!
