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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Computer-assisted method of mapping the surface curvature of the cornea.
Topography
Proparacaine
Glaucoma Surgery
HIPPA
2. Associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision.
Macular Degeneration
Turn the eye downward
Optic Nerve
Snellen Chart
3. Increases visual acuity because it reduces internal lens reflections.
Tonometry
Optic Nerve
Anti-reflective coatings
Glaucoma Surgery
4. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine
Eye Anaesthetics
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
damage to the eye
5. Tropicamide - Atropine - Scopolamine - Phenylephrine
Eye Dilators
'B' Measurement
Turn the eye downward
Cornea
6. The lifeline into and out of the practice.
Bridge
Triage
Oculus dexter
Telephone
7. Supplies most of the tears to the eye.
Topography
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Lacrimal gland
Mydriatics
8. Refers to imaging by section or sectioning - through the use of any kind of penetrating wave.
Optic Nerve
Tomography
Cataract Surgery
UV light indoors and outdoors
9. The entire area that can be seen when the eye is directed forward including that which is seen with peripheral vision.
Topography
Diabetic retinopathy
Strabismus
Visual Fields
10. The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Fundus
Glaucoma
Visual acuity
11. As needed
UV light indoors and outdoors
To dilate the eyes
Aqueous humor
p.r.n.
12. When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
Triage
Corneal Edema
Conventional daily wear lenses
Cataract Surgery
13. What's it called when the cornea thins and bulges forward?
Keratoconus
PHI
HIPPA
Strabismus
14. A paralysis of the ciliary muscle - so accommodation can't occur.
Subjective Refraction
Macular Degeneration
Cycloplegia
Keratoconus
15. One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed before going to sleep.
Tomography
Cornea
Conventional daily wear lenses
Strabismus
16. What are plus lenses used to correct?
Aspheric lenses
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
HIPPA
Ciliary Muscle
17. Provide a bigger field of vision.
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HIPPA
Aspheric lenses
Tonometry
18. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
Five
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Eye Anaesthetics
Pressure in the eye
19. The distance between the center of the pupil of each eye.
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Glaucoma
Subjective Refraction
20. Upward and inward
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Tonometry
Superior Rectu
Ciliary Muscle
21. The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on ophthalmoscopy.
Glass
q_h
Pressure in the eye
Fundus
22. A topical anesthetic.
Superior Rectu
Proparacaine
Interpupillary distance (PD)
'B' Measurement
23. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Snellen Chart
Cycloplegia
Turn the eye downward
Retina
24. What does a tonometer measure?
Keratoconus
Fundus
Pressure in the eye
Diabetic retinopathy
25. Laser-based - non contact - noon invasive imaging technique.
Choroid
Aqueous humor
Cataract
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
26. Upward and diagonally
Five
UV light indoors and outdoors
inferior oblique
Pressure in the eye
27. Which type of lens will have the same power in all areas of the lens?
Choroid
Glass
Keratometry
Spherical
28. What lens material is the easiest to break?
Subjective Refraction
Glass
Diabetic Retinopathy
Immediately have them come in to the office
29. The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye.
Optic Disc
Aspheric lenses
Vertex distance
p.o.
30. 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?
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Tomography
To dilate the eyes
Immediately have them come in to the office
31. 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.
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Glaucoma
Immediately have them come in to the office
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
32. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.
Telephone
Conjunctivitis
Keratometry
What does a lensometer measure?
33. The light sensitive part of the eye.
Keratometry
Vertex distance
Glaucoma
Retina
34. Ultraviolet Coating protect the eye from damaging...
UV light indoors and outdoors
Spherical
Aqueous Humour
'B' Measurement
35. The instrument that contains lenses and can be used to determine a spectacle correction.
Macular Degeneration
Fundus
Lens
Phoropter
36. What are cycloplegic drugs used for?
Diabetic retinopathy
Internal/medial rectus
Bridge
To dilate the eyes
37. The nerve center of the eye where light is converted into an electrical signal that travels along the optic nerve to the brain.
Retina
Ciliary Muscle
Oculus dexter
inferior oblique
38. Layers in the cornea
Plano
Vertex distance
Five
Cataract
39. By mouth
Cycloplegia
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Trivex
p.o.
40. The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Optic Disc
Keratoconus
q_h
41. Right eye (OD)
Tonometry
Oculus dexter
p.r.n.
Diabetic retinopathy
42. The part of the retina responsible for sharp - clear vision.
Macula
Biomicroscopy
damage to the eye
Pressure in the eye
43. What are used to treat dry eyes?
Pressure in the eye
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Binocular Vision
Interpupillary distance (PD)
44. A layer located behind the retina and absorbs unused radiation.
external/lateral rectus
Retina
Choroid
Fundus Photography
45. 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.
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Retinoscopy
Subjective Refraction
Glaucoma Surgery
46. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
Snellen Chart
PHI
Tonometry
inferior oblique
47. Its purpose: Improve the portability and continuity of health insurance overage - improve access to long-term care services and coverage - to simplify administrative care.
Glaucoma
HIPPA
Ophthalmoscopy
p.o.
48. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.
Immediately have them come in to the office
Biomicroscopy
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Binocular Vision
49. 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)
Triage
Lacrimal gland
p.o.
50. Transparent covering of the eye that lies between the eyelid and front of the eye.
Conjunctiva
Macular Degeneration
UV light indoors and outdoors
Spherical