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1. geekymedics.com › blind-spot-assessment-osce-guideBlind Spot Assessment – OSCE Guide - Geeky Medics

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   May 7, 2020 · Using a red hatpin (or alternatively, a cotton bud stained with fluorescein/pen with a red base) start by identifying and assessing the patient’s blind spot in comparison to the size of your own. The red hatpin needs to be positioned at an equal distance between you and the patient for this to work.

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   Aug 28, 2013 · Using a red hatpin (or alternatively, a cotton bud stained with fluorescein/pen with a red base) start by identifying and assessing the patient’s blind spot in comparison to the size of your own. The red hatpin needs to be positioned at an equal distance between you and the patient for this to work.

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   You should do the same and focus your gaze on the patient’s face. Using a red hatpin (or alternatively, a cotton bud stained with fluorescein/pen with a red base) start by identifying and assessing the patient’s blind spot in comparison to the size of your own.

5. gpnotebook.com › pages › ophthalmologyHat pin (use) – GPnotebook

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   Jan 1, 2018 · If appropriate, map out the patient's blind spot: the patient and examiner are seated as for the visual field test; both close one opposite, non-tested eye

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Visual_field_testVisual field test - Wikipedia

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   A visual field test is an eye examination that can detect dysfunction in central and peripheral vision which may be caused by various medical conditions such as glaucoma, stroke, pituitary disease, brain tumours or other neurological deficits.

7. pn.bmj.com › content › 15/5/374How to interpret visual fields - Practical Neurology

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   Introduction. Imagine you are assessing a patient with visual difficulties or optic disc swelling. After a bedside visual field examination with waggling fingers and even a red hatpin, you decide that there is an abnormality.

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   How do you detect a blind spot in a hatpin?

   • With the red hatpin positioned equidistant between you and the patient, slowly move it laterally until the patient reports the disappearance of the top of the hatpin. The blind spot is normally found just temporal (lateral) to central vision at eye level. The disappearance of the hatpin should occur at a similar point for you and the patient. 8.

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   How do I use a red hatpin?

   • Using a red hatpin (or alternatively, a cotton bud stained with fluorescein/pen with a red base) start by identifying and assessing the patient’s blind spot in comparison to the size of your own. The red hatpin needs to be positioned at an equal distance between you and the patient for this to work. 6.

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   How do I perform a blindspot visual field assessment?

   • you need to have normal visual fields and a normal-sized blindspot Visual field assessment 1. Sit directly opposite the patient, at a distance of around 1 metre. 2. Ask the patient to cover one eye with their hand. 3. If the patient covers their right eye, you should cover your left eye (mirroring the patient).

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   How do you do a blind spot assessment?

   • Blind spot assessment 1. Sit directly opposite the patient, at a distance of around 1 metre. 2. Ask the patient to cover one eye with their hand. 3. If the patient covers their right eye, you should cover your left eye (mirroring the patient). 4.

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   What does a blind spot indicate?

   • The blind spot indicates the location of the optic nerve head—an area with no photoreceptors—in the temporal part of the visual field. Normal hill of vision. During a Goldmann field test, the patient positions their eye opposite the centre of a white hemispherical bowl (figure 2).

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   What is a red hatpin used for?

   • Used for baseline assessment and monitoring of optic nerve head swelling. Using a red hatpin (or alternatively, a cotton bud stained with fluorescein/pen with a red base) start by identifying and assessing the patient’s blind spot in comparison to the size of your own.

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9. www.westmeadeye.com › 07-neuro-ophthalmology › 067.6 Visual Fields to Confrontation - Westmead Eye

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   Ask the patient to focus on a red hat pin presented directly in front of their eye. Move a hat pin of a different colour (or white cotton swab) temporally until they lose sight of it. Ensure these are midway between yourself and the patient so that you are checking your blind spot and comparing it to theirs at the same time