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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
Optic Nerve
Internal/medial rectus
Spherical
Macula
2. Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.
Fundus Photography
What does a lensometer measure?
Optic Nerve
HIPPA
3. Every _ Hour
q_h
Bridge
Eye Anaesthetics
Oculus dexter
4. A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Proparacaine
Glaucoma
Lacrimal gland
5. What lens material is the easiest to break?
0.25 D
Conjunctivitis
Keratometry
Glass
6. Glaucoma causes...
Aqueous humor
damage to the eye
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Anti-reflective coatings
7. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Turn the eye downward
Strabismus
Internal/medial rectus
Snellen Chart
8. Outward
Pressure in the eye
UV light indoors and outdoors
external/lateral rectus
Fundus
9. Associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision.
To dilate the eyes
Retinoscopy
Macular Degeneration
Internal/medial rectus
10. A complication of diabetes - progressive damage to the blood vessels of the retina.
Trivex
Diabetic Retinopathy
Keratometry
Eye Anaesthetics
11. A mid-index lens material that is thinner than glass or CR-39 - free from distortion and aberration and able to be used as a safety lens.
Glaucoma
Binocular Vision
Trivex
Vitreous
12. Numerous different surgeries that facilitate the escape of excess aqueous humor from the eye to lower the intraocular pressure and a few that lower IOP by decreasing the production of aqueous humor.
Aspheric lenses
Retina
Ophthalmoscopy
Glaucoma Surgery
13. Downward and diagonally
Aspheric lenses
Topography
Conjunctivitis
superior oblique
14. What's it called when the cornea thins and bulges forward?
Immediately have them come in to the office
Keratoconus
HIPPA
Lens
15. What are used to treat dry eyes?
Numerical and Alphabetical
qhs
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Cataract Surgery
16. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.
Binocular Vision
Conjunctivitis
Topography
Macula
17. The Examination of the inside of the eye.
Numerical and Alphabetical
damage to the eye
Ophthalmoscopy
Optic Disc
18. 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.
Spherical
Visual Fields
Oculus dexter
Vitreous
19. The ability to maintain visual focus on an object with both eyes creating a single visual image.
Conjunctiva
Binocular Vision
Eye Anaesthetics
HIPPA
20. What are cycloplegic drugs used for?
Optic Disc
Choroid
To dilate the eyes
q_h
21. A test that allows a doctor to see inside the back of the eye and other structures using a magnifying instrument and a light source.
Visual Fields
Ophthalmoscopy
Strabismus
Retina
22. Upward and inward
Fundus
p.o.
Photoablation
Superior Rectu
23. 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.
Biomicroscopy
Ciliary Muscle
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Monovision
24. Laser-based - non contact - noon invasive imaging technique.
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Cycloplegia
Telephone
Macular Degeneration
25. Controls the focusing power of the eye by changing the shape of the lens.
Ciliary Muscle
Retinoscopy
Visual acuity
Conjunctivitis
26. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.
Lacrimal gland
Visual acuity
Mydriatics
Biomicroscopy
27. The entire area that can be seen when the eye is directed forward including that which is seen with peripheral vision.
Visual Fields
0.25 D
Cycloplegia
Turn the eye downward
28. Downward and inward
Bridge
Inferior rectu
Vertex distance
Photoablation
29. Supplies most of the tears to the eye.
superior oblique
Aqueous Humour
Lacrimal gland
Optic Disc
30. A lens with no power.
PHI
external/lateral rectus
Plano
Ciliary Muscle
31. What is the name for the part of the frame that connects the two eyewires?
Bridge
Triage
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Conjunctivitis
32. Drop
Optic Nerve
gtt
Conjunctivitis
Keratometry
33. Upward and diagonally
inferior oblique
UV light indoors and outdoors
Internal/medial rectus
Fundus
34. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
external/lateral rectus
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Cataract Surgery
Conventional daily wear lenses
35. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
Conjunctiva
To dilate the eyes
Snellen Chart
Subjective Refraction
36. As needed
p.r.n.
Topography
Glaucoma
Glaucoma Surgery
37. A topical anesthetic.
Conjunctivitis
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Conventional daily wear lenses
Proparacaine
38. One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed before going to sleep.
Glaucoma Surgery
Diabetic Retinopathy
Conventional daily wear lenses
gtt
39. Involves an imbalance in the positionig of the two eyes. I can cause the eys to cross in or tuyrn out. It's cause by a lack of coordination between the eyes.
Strabismus
Cornea
Miotics
Topography
40. A test that measures the pressure inside your eye - which is called intraocular pressure.
Retina
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Tonometry
Trivex
41. What are plus lenses used to correct?
Choroid
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
qhs
To dilate the eyes
42. When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
Ciliary Muscle
Internal/medial rectus
Retina
Corneal Edema
43. Protected health Information
0.25 D
PHI
Ophthalmoscopy
superior oblique
44. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
Monovision
Keratometry
gtt
Glass
45. The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye.
Cornea
Vertex distance
Conventional daily wear lenses
Aspheric lenses
46. Tropicamide - Atropine - Scopolamine - Phenylephrine
Conjunctiva
Eye Dilators
Subjective Refraction
HIPPA
47. Dilators
Glass
Anti-reflective coatings
superior oblique
Mydriatics
48. What provides the major refractive power of the eye?
Visual acuity
Retinoscopy
Sodium Fluorescein
Cornea
49. The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on ophthalmoscopy.
Conjunctivitis
Five
Fundus
Inferior rectu
50. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.
Optic Nerve
Fundus Photography
Mydriatics
Ciliary Muscle