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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
Trivex
Telephone
Mydriatics
Corneal Edema
2. Protected health Information
Photoablation
Cataract Surgery
Keratoconus
PHI
3. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
Vertex distance
Proparacaine
Optic Nerve
Visual acuity
4. Downward and diagonally
superior oblique
Macula
Retina
q_h
5. Layers in the cornea
inferior oblique
Spherical
Five
Sodium Fluorescein
6. Computer-assisted method of mapping the surface curvature of the cornea.
Aqueous humor
Glaucoma Surgery
Keratometry
Topography
7. Every _ Hour
Fundus
Diabetic Retinopathy
q_h
Corneal Edema
8. The ability to maintain visual focus on an object with both eyes creating a single visual image.
Triage
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Binocular Vision
Immediately have them come in to the office
9. 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.
Eye Dilators
Subjective Refraction
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Trivex
10. A topical anesthetic.
Snellen Chart
Inferior rectu
Trivex
Proparacaine
11. The smallest unit of lens measure.
Glass
Plano
0.25 D
Photoablation
12. What is the name for the part of the frame that connects the two eyewires?
Bridge
Cataract Surgery
Eye Dilators
Glass
13. What provides the major refractive power of the eye?
Cataract
Keratometry
Cornea
Macula
14. 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.
Ophthalmoscopy
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
PHI
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
15. The procedure using ultraviolet radiation from a laser to remove tissue.
What does a lensometer measure?
Photoablation
Fundus
Optic Nerve
16. The distance between the center of the pupil of each eye.
Eye Anaesthetics
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Topography
17. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
Keratometry
Five
Biomicroscopy
Numerical and Alphabetical
18. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.
Spherical
superior oblique
Visual acuity
Aqueous humor
19. By mouth
p.o.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Cataract Surgery
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
20. Transparent covering of the eye that lies between the eyelid and front of the eye.
Cataract
Photoablation
Miotics
Conjunctiva
21. 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.
Retinoscopy
Aspheric lenses
Vertex distance
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
22. Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct presbyopia.
Keratometry
UV light indoors and outdoors
PHI
Monovision
23. One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed before going to sleep.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Sodium Fluorescein
Aqueous Humour
Numerical and Alphabetical
24. The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.
Optic Disc
Anti-reflective coatings
Diabetic Retinopathy
Glass
25. Its purpose: Improve the portability and continuity of health insurance overage - improve access to long-term care services and coverage - to simplify administrative care.
Strabismus
Topography
HIPPA
Cataract Surgery
26. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine
Eye Anaesthetics
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
superior oblique
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
27. 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
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Eye Dilators
Mydriatics
28. Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.
Visual Fields
Vertex distance
What does a lensometer measure?
Five
29. A lens with no power.
What does a lensometer measure?
Conjunctivitis
Plano
Aqueous humor
30. What lens material is the easiest to break?
Internal/medial rectus
Glass
Anti-reflective coatings
Aspheric lenses
31. Supplies most of the tears to the eye.
Retinoscopy
Choroid
Lacrimal gland
Turn the eye downward
32. 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
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Numerical and Alphabetical
Cataract
33. The nerve center of the eye where light is converted into an electrical signal that travels along the optic nerve to the brain.
Glaucoma Surgery
Retina
Pressure in the eye
Plano
34. Drop
Mydriatics
'B' Measurement
gtt
Optic Disc
35. Is a clouding of the eye's lens and is the leading cause of blindness.
Cataract
Lacrimal gland
Turn the eye downward
Tonometry
36. An ophthalmic stain - available in liquid form and is the most commonly used ophthlmic dye.
PHI
Internal/medial rectus
'B' Measurement
Sodium Fluorescein
37. The two main types of filing systems.
Mydriatics
Numerical and Alphabetical
Phoropter
Lens
38. At bedtime
gtt
Conjunctivitis
q_h
qhs
39. Upward and diagonally
inferior oblique
Mydriatics
Aqueous Humour
Conjunctiva
40. Glaucoma causes...
damage to the eye
Vitreous
Conjunctiva
Visual acuity
41. The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on ophthalmoscopy.
Optic Nerve
Biomicroscopy
Fundus
inferior oblique
42. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.
Fundus Photography
Triage
Monovision
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
43. A layer located behind the retina and absorbs unused radiation.
Diabetic retinopathy
Choroid
Conjunctivitis
Subjective Refraction
44. Provide a bigger field of vision.
UV light indoors and outdoors
qhs
Aspheric lenses
Photoablation
45. The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
Miotics
Immediately have them come in to the office
Keratoconus
Visual acuity
46. A jelly-like subastance located in the anterior chamber.
Aqueous Humour
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Cataract
Turn the eye downward
47. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.
Turn the eye downward
Inferior rectu
Telephone
Conjunctivitis
48. 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
external/lateral rectus
'B' Measurement
gtt
49. A complication of diabetes - progressive damage to the blood vessels of the retina.
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Subjective Refraction
Diabetic Retinopathy
HIPPA
50. 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
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Triage
Superior Rectu