About Course

The code of ethics and rules of professional conduct in optometry practice serve as guiding principles for optometrists to ensure the highest standards of patient care, professionalism, and ethical behavior. While specific guidelines may vary slightly depending on the country or region, some common principles typically included in such codes are:

  • Patient Welfare
  • Professional Competence
  • Integrity and Honesty:
  • Professional Relationships
  • Ethical Marketing and Advertising
  • Confidentiality and Privacy

What Will You Learn?

  • Code of ethics and rules of professional conduct
  • Inter- professional relationships
  • Professional associations and legal aspects of practicing optometry in Nigeria
  • Optometrists and dispensing opticians registration board of Nigeria (ODORBN): its establishment, roles to the profession of optometry.
  • Guide to standard billing system in optometry practice based on ethical considerations in Nigeria

Course Content

Course Intro

  • Code of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct in Optometry Practice
  • Inter- Professional Relationships
  • Professional Associations and Legal Aspects of Practicing Optometry in Nigeria
  • Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN): It’s Establishment, Roles to the Profession of Optometry
  • Guide to Standard Billing System in Optometry Practice Based on Ethical Considerations in Nigeria

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