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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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1. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Ophthalmoscopy
Aspheric lenses
Turn the eye downward
2. Protected health Information
Lens
PHI
superior oblique
Biomicroscopy
3. The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye.
p.o.
Vitreous
Vertex distance
qhs
4. Is a clouding of the eye's lens and is the leading cause of blindness.
Snellen Chart
Cataract
Subjective Refraction
gtt
5. 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.
Glass
Conventional daily wear lenses
Strabismus
Keratometry
6. A test that measures the pressure inside your eye - which is called intraocular pressure.
Tonometry
Inferior rectu
qhs
Retina
7. What's it called when the cornea thins and bulges forward?
Keratoconus
qhs
Retina
Strabismus
8. Downward and inward
Strabismus
Inferior rectu
Keratometry
Retinoscopy
9. Its purpose: Improve the portability and continuity of health insurance overage - improve access to long-term care services and coverage - to simplify administrative care.
HIPPA
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Oculus dexter
10. 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
Visual Fields
UV light indoors and outdoors
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
11. Associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision.
superior oblique
Macular Degeneration
Mydriatics
Cycloplegia
12. The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Visual acuity
damage to the eye
external/lateral rectus
13. Provide a bigger field of vision.
Aspheric lenses
Ophthalmoscopy
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Cornea
14. By mouth
Snellen Chart
p.o.
Trivex
Glaucoma Surgery
15. Every _ Hour
0.25 D
damage to the eye
Internal/medial rectus
q_h
16. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
Fundus
Keratometry
qhs
UV light indoors and outdoors
17. Upward and diagonally
Lens
p.r.n.
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
inferior oblique
18. Diabetic patients may have vision loss due to...
Cataract
Diabetic retinopathy
Proparacaine
Conjunctivitis
19. At bedtime
Numerical and Alphabetical
Fundus Photography
qhs
Lens
20. What are plus lenses used to correct?
Glaucoma
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Vitreous
Sodium Fluorescein
21. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
Fundus
To dilate the eyes
Snellen Chart
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
22. The Examination of the inside of the eye.
Keratometry
Ophthalmoscopy
Eye Dilators
UV light indoors and outdoors
23. Increases visual acuity because it reduces internal lens reflections.
Strabismus
Anti-reflective coatings
Retinoscopy
Superior Rectu
24. The smallest unit of lens measure.
PHI
Strabismus
0.25 D
Mydriatics
25. What are used to treat dry eyes?
p.o.
Choroid
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Binocular Vision
26. Transparent covering of the eye that lies between the eyelid and front of the eye.
Binocular Vision
Conjunctiva
Tomography
Cycloplegia
27. 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.
Ophthalmoscopy
Retinoscopy
p.r.n.
Sodium Fluorescein
28. The distance between the center of the pupil of each eye.
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Turn the eye downward
Snellen Chart
Numerical and Alphabetical
29. The part of the retina responsible for sharp - clear vision.
Binocular Vision
0.25 D
Ophthalmoscopy
Macula
30. The light sensitive part of the eye.
Retina
Aqueous Humour
PHI
Retinoscopy
31. Controls the focusing power of the eye by changing the shape of the lens.
Bridge
Ciliary Muscle
Inferior rectu
Strabismus
32. When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
qhs
Corneal Edema
Glaucoma
gtt
33. Drop
gtt
Cataract Surgery
Strabismus
p.r.n.
34. What provides the major refractive power of the eye?
Cataract
Cornea
Fundus
Cataract Surgery
35. As needed
Fundus
Retinoscopy
Conjunctiva
p.r.n.
36. Outward
external/lateral rectus
Glass
0.25 D
Visual acuity
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
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Lens
Aspheric lenses
38. 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.
Snellen Chart
Telephone
Oculus dexter
Vitreous
39. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine
Macula
Eye Anaesthetics
Anti-reflective coatings
Internal/medial rectus
40. The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on ophthalmoscopy.
Fundus
Subjective Refraction
Cycloplegia
Retina
41. Tropicamide - Atropine - Scopolamine - Phenylephrine
Anti-reflective coatings
Macular Degeneration
Eye Dilators
inferior oblique
42. A lens with no power.
Fundus
Fundus Photography
Optic Disc
Plano
43. The procedure using ultraviolet radiation from a laser to remove tissue.
Choroid
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Photoablation
Cataract
44. What does a tonometer measure?
Pressure in the eye
Oculus dexter
superior oblique
Superior Rectu
45. 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.
damage to the eye
Lens
Biomicroscopy
p.o.
46. The system for sorting and assigning priorities for medical treatment based on the urgency of the systems.
Triage
Snellen Chart
external/lateral rectus
Optic Nerve
47. Surgical removal of the lens - usually replaced with a plastic intraocular lens.
Choroid
qhs
Conjunctivitis
Cataract Surgery
48. Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct presbyopia.
0.25 D
Strabismus
Monovision
Vitreous
49. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.
0.25 D
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Fundus Photography
Conjunctivitis
50. What are cycloplegic drugs used for?
Diabetic retinopathy
Trivex
Aqueous humor
To dilate the eyes