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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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1. As needed
p.r.n.
UV light indoors and outdoors
Aqueous Humour
Ophthalmoscopy
2. What's it called when the cornea thins and bulges forward?
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Aspheric lenses
Telephone
Keratoconus
3. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.
Visual acuity
Fundus Photography
Ophthalmoscopy
Keratoconus
4. Every _ Hour
Cornea
q_h
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Aqueous Humour
5. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
What does a lensometer measure?
Diabetic Retinopathy
Optic Nerve
Choroid
6. A complication of diabetes - progressive damage to the blood vessels of the retina.
qhs
Eye Dilators
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Diabetic Retinopathy
7. Transparent covering of the eye that lies between the eyelid and front of the eye.
Conjunctiva
Retinoscopy
Bridge
p.r.n.
8. The nerve center of the eye where light is converted into an electrical signal that travels along the optic nerve to the brain.
Retina
Conjunctivitis
q_h
superior oblique
9. Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct presbyopia.
Retinoscopy
damage to the eye
Monovision
Numerical and Alphabetical
10. 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.
Topography
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Ophthalmoscopy
UV light indoors and outdoors
11. The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye.
p.o.
Ciliary Muscle
Vertex distance
damage to the eye
12. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.
Glaucoma
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Vertex distance
Biomicroscopy
13. Is a clouding of the eye's lens and is the leading cause of blindness.
damage to the eye
Cataract
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Aspheric lenses
14. 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.
Glaucoma Surgery
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
'B' Measurement
Interpupillary distance (PD)
15. Right eye (OD)
Subjective Refraction
Oculus dexter
Superior Rectu
Retina
16. The system for sorting and assigning priorities for medical treatment based on the urgency of the systems.
Retina
Macular Degeneration
q_h
Triage
17. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
HIPPA
Keratometry
Sodium Fluorescein
Cornea
18. The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
Proparacaine
Glaucoma
Visual acuity
Internal/medial rectus
19. Glaucoma causes...
Immediately have them come in to the office
damage to the eye
Tomography
Visual Fields
20. An ophthalmic stain - available in liquid form and is the most commonly used ophthlmic dye.
Sodium Fluorescein
Snellen Chart
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
21. A jelly-like subastance located in the anterior chamber.
Ophthalmoscopy
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Aqueous Humour
Immediately have them come in to the office
22. What is the name for the part of the frame that connects the two eyewires?
Diabetic retinopathy
Bridge
Pressure in the eye
Topography
23. 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.
Subjective Refraction
Aqueous Humour
Ophthalmoscopy
Immediately have them come in to the office
24. One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed before going to sleep.
Macular Degeneration
Conventional daily wear lenses
0.25 D
Ophthalmoscopy
25. What lens material is the easiest to break?
Aqueous Humour
Inferior rectu
Glass
Topography
26. The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.
Optic Disc
To dilate the eyes
Glass
Corneal Edema
27. When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
Conventional daily wear lenses
PHI
Cornea
Corneal Edema
28. Drop
Retinoscopy
gtt
Pressure in the eye
Five
29. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Optic Nerve
Conjunctiva
Tomography
30. Dilators
Conjunctivitis
Strabismus
Diabetic retinopathy
Mydriatics
31. By mouth
Oculus dexter
p.r.n.
Internal/medial rectus
p.o.
32. 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?
Immediately have them come in to the office
Keratometry
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Ophthalmoscopy
33. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine
Glass
Numerical and Alphabetical
Keratoconus
Eye Anaesthetics
34. The two main types of filing systems.
q_h
Numerical and Alphabetical
Diabetic retinopathy
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
35. Laser-based - non contact - noon invasive imaging technique.
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Retina
damage to the eye
Corneal Edema
36. The Examination of the inside of the eye.
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Ophthalmoscopy
Vitreous
Topography
37. 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.
Proparacaine
Retinoscopy
Sodium Fluorescein
Photoablation
38. 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.
Cornea
Conjunctiva
Lens
p.o.
39. At bedtime
qhs
Numerical and Alphabetical
Phoropter
Aqueous Humour
40. Controls the focusing power of the eye by changing the shape of the lens.
Ciliary Muscle
Oculus dexter
Superior Rectu
PHI
41. Upward and diagonally
Mydriatics
inferior oblique
Oculus dexter
Visual acuity
42. The part of the retina responsible for sharp - clear vision.
Macula
Strabismus
What does a lensometer measure?
Eye Dilators
43. Ultraviolet Coating protect the eye from damaging...
UV light indoors and outdoors
Mydriatics
Eye Anaesthetics
Ciliary Muscle
44. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Conjunctivitis
damage to the eye
45. The light sensitive part of the eye.
What does a lensometer measure?
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Plano
Retina
46. 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.
Vitreous
Biomicroscopy
superior oblique
Eye Anaesthetics
47. Layers in the cornea
Ophthalmoscopy
Snellen Chart
Tonometry
Five
48. Supplies most of the tears to the eye.
Oculus dexter
Optic Disc
Lacrimal gland
qhs
49. Surgical removal of the lens - usually replaced with a plastic intraocular lens.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Cataract Surgery
Inferior rectu
Diabetic Retinopathy
50. Inward
qhs
Internal/medial rectus
Monovision
Conventional daily wear lenses