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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. An ophthalmic stain - available in liquid form and is the most commonly used ophthlmic dye.
Subjective Refraction
Fundus
Sodium Fluorescein
Interpupillary distance (PD)
2. A test that measures the pressure inside your eye - which is called intraocular pressure.
Tonometry
p.r.n.
Retina
Proparacaine
3. Transparent covering of the eye that lies between the eyelid and front of the eye.
Pressure in the eye
Conjunctiva
Retinoscopy
Proparacaine
4. At bedtime
What does a lensometer measure?
Visual acuity
Macula
qhs
5. A group of diseases that can damage the eye's optic nerve and result in the vision loss and blindness. It occurs when the normal fluid pressure inside the eyes slowly rises.
Turn the eye downward
Optic Disc
To dilate the eyes
Glaucoma
6. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
Optic Nerve
Keratometry
Conventional daily wear lenses
PHI
7. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Sodium Fluorescein
Immediately have them come in to the office
gtt
8. Located behind the pupil - and is the secondary mechanism of focus - adjusting the amount of focus the light image requires before it reaches the retina.
Cataract Surgery
Photoablation
Lens
Anti-reflective coatings
9. What lens material is the easiest to break?
0.25 D
Glass
inferior oblique
p.o.
10. Tropicamide - Atropine - Scopolamine - Phenylephrine
Topography
Diabetic retinopathy
Eye Dilators
Monovision
11. What are used to treat dry eyes?
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Lens
Lacrimal gland
Cycloplegia
12. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.
Aqueous humor
Topography
gtt
Tomography
13. The instrument that contains lenses and can be used to determine a spectacle correction.
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Phoropter
Immediately have them come in to the office
Retinoscopy
14. The result of the refraction depends on the patient's ability to discern changes in clarity. This process relies on the cooperation of the Patient.
Bridge
damage to the eye
Monovision
Subjective Refraction
15. Associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision.
p.r.n.
Cycloplegia
Macular Degeneration
Numerical and Alphabetical
16. A layer located behind the retina and absorbs unused radiation.
Choroid
Biomicroscopy
Superior Rectu
superior oblique
17. As needed
inferior oblique
p.r.n.
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Five
18. By mouth
p.o.
Retina
Keratoconus
Aqueous Humour
19. The Examination of the inside of the eye.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Lacrimal gland
Ophthalmoscopy
Eye Anaesthetics
20. If a patient claims to have pain in the ye but does not have any other symptoms - when do you schedule them for an appointment?
Anti-reflective coatings
Numerical and Alphabetical
HIPPA
Immediately have them come in to the office
21. Its purpose: Improve the portability and continuity of health insurance overage - improve access to long-term care services and coverage - to simplify administrative care.
HIPPA
Macular Degeneration
Ophthalmoscopy
Conventional daily wear lenses
22. The gel that fills the eye and allows it to maintain its shape. Also serves as a clear pathway for light when it travels from the lens to the retina.
Retina
Vitreous
Superior Rectu
damage to the eye
23. Every _ Hour
Sodium Fluorescein
Cataract
q_h
Snellen Chart
24. Controls the focusing power of the eye by changing the shape of the lens.
Proparacaine
Eye Dilators
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Ciliary Muscle
25. Is a clouding of the eye's lens and is the leading cause of blindness.
Cataract
Optic Disc
Photoablation
Glass
26. Dilators
gtt
Glaucoma Surgery
Mydriatics
Telephone
27. Computer-assisted method of mapping the surface curvature of the cornea.
Cornea
qhs
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Topography
28. Upward and diagonally
Proparacaine
Keratometry
Superior Rectu
inferior oblique
29. Layers in the cornea
Mydriatics
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Proparacaine
Five
30. The system for sorting and assigning priorities for medical treatment based on the urgency of the systems.
p.o.
Triage
Diabetic retinopathy
Turn the eye downward
31. Laser-based - non contact - noon invasive imaging technique.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Corneal Edema
Vertex distance
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
32. A method of determining the state of refraction of the eye by illumination the retina with a mirror and observing the direction of movement of the retinal illumination and adjacent shadow when the mirror is turned.
superior oblique
Lens
Anti-reflective coatings
Retinoscopy
33. Glaucoma causes...
Proparacaine
Conventional daily wear lenses
damage to the eye
Telephone
34. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Bridge
Glaucoma Surgery
Turn the eye downward
HIPPA
35. When the vision in one of the eyes is reduced because the eye and the brain aren't working together properly. The eye itself may look normal - but it's not being used normally because the brain is favoring the other eye.
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Keratoconus
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Visual Fields
36. Downward and diagonally
superior oblique
Binocular Vision
'B' Measurement
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
37. One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed before going to sleep.
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
damage to the eye
Conventional daily wear lenses
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
38. A paralysis of the ciliary muscle - so accommodation can't occur.
Cycloplegia
Triage
Retinoscopy
gtt
39. What does a tonometer measure?
Biomicroscopy
Five
Bridge
Pressure in the eye
40. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.
Tonometry
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Fundus
Fundus Photography
41. The two main types of filing systems.
Numerical and Alphabetical
external/lateral rectus
damage to the eye
Conjunctiva
42. Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct presbyopia.
Numerical and Alphabetical
gtt
Fundus
Monovision
43. Diabetic patients may have vision loss due to...
Bridge
Diabetic retinopathy
Biomicroscopy
Anti-reflective coatings
44. A topical anesthetic.
Keratoconus
Binocular Vision
Proparacaine
Trivex
45. The ability to maintain visual focus on an object with both eyes creating a single visual image.
Photoablation
Binocular Vision
0.25 D
'B' Measurement
46. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
Cycloplegia
Oculus dexter
inferior oblique
Keratometry
47. Outward
external/lateral rectus
inferior oblique
Retina
Monovision
48. The smallest unit of lens measure.
PHI
gtt
Subjective Refraction
0.25 D
49. Refers to imaging by section or sectioning - through the use of any kind of penetrating wave.
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Tomography
Glaucoma
Trivex
50. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Miotics
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Biomicroscopy