Computer Vision Syndrome [493] | ||||||||||||||||||
Date: Thursday, March 10, 2016 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Speakers: Delia Treaster, Ergonomist, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Track: Health and Wellness Secondary Track: Ergonomics Session Type: Educational Session Skill Level: Intermediate Description: Do you work at a computer for more than three hours a day? Have you ever had dry, tired or itching eyes? Vision Computer Syndrome is a common but largely unrecognized problem that afflicts 90 percent of all computer users. Learn how flicker from your computer monitor, even a flat screen monitor, can cause problems. Find out how hormones affect your eyes and why older women are more susceptible. Discover the importance of monitor placement in creating a comfortable work environment. Learning Objectives: 1. List the causes and symptoms of computer vision syndrome; 2. Describe how computer work can worsen dry eyes; and 3. Recognize the role of the monitor in eye comfort.
File & Handouts: 493 Handout |
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