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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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1. 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.
Tonometry
Ophthalmoscopy
Retinoscopy
Visual Fields
2. An ophthalmic stain - available in liquid form and is the most commonly used ophthlmic dye.
q_h
Sodium Fluorescein
Aspheric lenses
Conjunctiva
3. A paralysis of the ciliary muscle - so accommodation can't occur.
Corneal Edema
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Cycloplegia
Ciliary Muscle
4. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
Vertex distance
p.r.n.
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Optic Nerve
5. What provides the major refractive power of the eye?
Vertex distance
Cornea
Spherical
p.r.n.
6. 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.
damage to the eye
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Retinoscopy
Ciliary Muscle
7. Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.
Inferior rectu
Plano
Tomography
What does a lensometer measure?
8. Is a clouding of the eye's lens and is the leading cause of blindness.
Inferior rectu
Cataract
Macula
Photoablation
9. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.
external/lateral rectus
Conjunctivitis
Snellen Chart
Ciliary Muscle
10. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Trivex
Immediately have them come in to the office
Topography
11. The two main types of filing systems.
gtt
Numerical and Alphabetical
Optic Nerve
Aqueous humor
12. The Examination of the inside of the eye.
superior oblique
Ophthalmoscopy
Cycloplegia
Telephone
13. Its purpose: Improve the portability and continuity of health insurance overage - improve access to long-term care services and coverage - to simplify administrative care.
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
HIPPA
Biomicroscopy
Pressure in the eye
14. The ability to maintain visual focus on an object with both eyes creating a single visual image.
Conjunctivitis
Glass
Binocular Vision
Glaucoma Surgery
15. The distance between the center of the pupil of each eye.
superior oblique
Lens
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Tonometry
16. Ultraviolet Coating protect the eye from damaging...
Glaucoma Surgery
Binocular Vision
Telephone
UV light indoors and outdoors
17. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Snellen Chart
inferior oblique
Triage
18. As needed
Subjective Refraction
Turn the eye downward
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
p.r.n.
19. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.
Lacrimal gland
Fundus Photography
Visual Fields
Pressure in the eye
20. Dilators
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Corneal Edema
Mydriatics
Visual acuity
21. What are cycloplegic drugs used for?
Cataract Surgery
To dilate the eyes
Aqueous humor
Eye Dilators
22. The smallest unit of lens measure.
0.25 D
inferior oblique
What does a lensometer measure?
Cataract
23. The system for sorting and assigning priorities for medical treatment based on the urgency of the systems.
Turn the eye downward
Conventional daily wear lenses
Triage
Conjunctiva
24. Outward
Ciliary Muscle
external/lateral rectus
p.r.n.
Strabismus
25. The light sensitive part of the eye.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Retina
Bridge
UV light indoors and outdoors
26. What are plus lenses used to correct?
Aqueous Humour
p.r.n.
Photoablation
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
27. Refers to imaging by section or sectioning - through the use of any kind of penetrating wave.
PHI
Topography
Cataract
Tomography
28. Protected health Information
PHI
Aqueous Humour
q_h
Retinoscopy
29. At bedtime
q_h
qhs
PHI
Five
30. Constrictors
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Inferior rectu
Miotics
31. What is the name for the part of the frame that connects the two eyewires?
UV light indoors and outdoors
Telephone
Bridge
Conjunctiva
32. The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on ophthalmoscopy.
Spherical
Fundus
Topography
p.r.n.
33. Layers in the cornea
Triage
Five
Turn the eye downward
Cataract
34. What does a tonometer measure?
external/lateral rectus
Topography
Cataract
Pressure in the eye
35. The nerve center of the eye where light is converted into an electrical signal that travels along the optic nerve to the brain.
Eye Dilators
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Retina
Numerical and Alphabetical
36. Inward
What does a lensometer measure?
Internal/medial rectus
Optic Nerve
Choroid
37. Diabetic patients may have vision loss due to...
Vertex distance
Five
Diabetic retinopathy
Inferior rectu
38. The entire area that can be seen when the eye is directed forward including that which is seen with peripheral vision.
p.o.
Retina
Visual acuity
Visual Fields
39. Surgical removal of the lens - usually replaced with a plastic intraocular lens.
Cataract Surgery
Proparacaine
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
HIPPA
40. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.
Biomicroscopy
q_h
Oculus dexter
Aqueous Humour
41. Upward and inward
Superior Rectu
Optic Nerve
Telephone
Interpupillary distance (PD)
42. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Cycloplegia
q_h
Turn the eye downward
To dilate the eyes
43. A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
Conjunctivitis
Mydriatics
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Triage
44. 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.
Glaucoma
UV light indoors and outdoors
Visual acuity
Conjunctivitis
45. A test that measures the pressure inside your eye - which is called intraocular pressure.
Tonometry
Vertex distance
Mydriatics
Snellen Chart
46. A complication of diabetes - progressive damage to the blood vessels of the retina.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Binocular Vision
Spherical
47. Downward and inward
Keratoconus
external/lateral rectus
Cataract
Inferior rectu
48. Drop
gtt
Ophthalmoscopy
inferior oblique
Eye Dilators
49. 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.
Trivex
Snellen Chart
Aspheric lenses
Retinoscopy
50. 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.
Tomography
Proparacaine
Subjective Refraction
Miotics