Bachelor of Optometry

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Clinical Care in Optometry Apply core and basic knowledge associated with the profession using a patient/family-centered approach and best evidence to organize and implement the preventive, investigative and management plans and will offer appropriate follow-up services in Optometry.

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Communication in Optometry Develop an effective communication with patients, care-givers, other health professionals, members of community and prepare investigation reports, assessment- treatment plans to give and receive clear instructions appropriately in Eye care practice.

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Membership of a multidisciplinary health team Distinguish and communicate within the team, including transparency about aims, decisions, uncertainty and mistakes to work collaboratively and accomplish shared goals within and across settings to achieve coordinated, high-quality Eye care services.

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Ethics and accountability in Optometry Apply ethical principles and commit to core concepts of clinical ethics and law to practice as healthcare service providers in Optometry.

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Commitment to professional excellence in Optometry Develop and execute professionalism to reflect in thought and action including technical competence, appearance, image, confidence level, empathy, compassion, understanding, patience, manners, verbal and non-verbal communication, an anti- discriminatory and non-judgmental attitude, and appropriate physical contact to ensure safe, effective and expected delivery of healthcare in Optometry.

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Leadership and mentorship in clinical care Adapt leadership role where needed in order to ensure clinical productivity and patient satisfaction and respond in an autonomous and confident manner to planned and uncertain situations in Eye care practices.

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Social Accountability and Responsibility of an Optometrist Assess and recognize that allied and healthcare professionals need to be advocates within the health care system, to judiciously manage resources and acknowledge social accountability in the community, region and the nation for eye care professionals.

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Scientific attitude and Scholarship in Optometry Adapt scientific and scholarly principles during interactions with patients and peers, educational endeavors, research activities and in all other aspects of professional lives of Optometrist.

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Lifelong learning in Optometry Adapt the ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning committed to continuous improvement in skills and knowledge while harnessing modern tools and technology in Eye care practice.

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Engage in experiential entrepreneurship opportunities.

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Evolve as an Optometrist working in reputed eye care industry and community.

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Pursue higher studies in an institution of repute.