La SCO est heureuse de rendre accessible le contenu des présentations de la séance sur l’ergonomie qui s’est tenue dans le cadre de son Congrès annuel 2017 à Montréal (Qc). Vous trouverez sur cette page diverses ressources et vidéos portant sur l’ergonomie. Veuillez noter que les documents et présentations sont tous en anglais.
Note : Les les activités d’analyse sont des activités d’apprentissage utilisées par un médecin pour améliorer ses connaissances sur les nouvelles données, ou nouveaux points de vue ou découvertes, et cette démarche peut vous permettre d’inscrire des crédits de section 2 (autoapprentissage) du programme Maintien du certificat du Collège royal des médecins et chirurgiens du Canada.
Documents
- Home exercises covering a wide range of motions
- Commercial products, websites, books, and equipment and consultation services to improve ergonomic balance
Présentations vidéos
1. Introduction
Dr. Lorne Bellan’s brief introduction to the ergonomics session.
2. Re-attaching the focus on body mechanics and ergonomics
• George Matos, CAT(C)
During the 2017 COS Annual Meeting, George Matos presented two engaging lectures that encouraged delegates to re-attach their focus on body mechanics and ergonomics. During these sessions Mr. Matos explains the impacts of body positioning in the various aspects of ophthalmology, how this can negatively impact body mechanics and then he provides some tips and exercises to combat the negative effects.
PowerPoint slides for above session
PowerPoint slides for above session
3. The incidence and effects of work-related musculoskeletal injury among ophthalmologists
• Ashley Brissette, MD
Dr. Ashley Brissette presented her findings from a systematic review of current literature regarding ergonomics and work-related MSK injury in the field of ophthalmology.
4. Occupational musculoskeletal pain & injury in Canadian ophthalmologists
• Vlad Diaconita, MD
Dr. Vlad Diaconita presented the results from a survey that was sent out to the COS membership in spring 2017 regarding MSK pain and injury.
5. Developing an educational module for ergonomics in ophthalmology
• Timothy Ratzlaff, MD
Dr. Timothy Ratzlaff discussed the content and creation of an educational module built by applying the main points highlighted in Ashley Brissette’s literature review.
6. Canadian Ophthalmic Practitioner Ergonomic (COPE) survey
• Femida Kherani, MD
Dr. Femida Kherani presented the results from the COPE survey, which was sent out to multiple listservs in May 2017.
