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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Right eye (OD)
Oculus dexter
Cataract
Ciliary Muscle
Retina
2. The part of the retina responsible for sharp - clear vision.
Macula
Retina
Anti-reflective coatings
Biomicroscopy
3. As needed
Retina
p.r.n.
Proparacaine
Trivex
4. 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.
Plano
Subjective Refraction
Monovision
gtt
5. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
external/lateral rectus
To dilate the eyes
Turn the eye downward
Monovision
6. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.
Corneal Edema
Keratoconus
Biomicroscopy
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
7. A jelly-like subastance located in the anterior chamber.
Aqueous Humour
Inferior rectu
Anti-reflective coatings
Plano
8. Every _ Hour
Lens
Vertex distance
0.25 D
q_h
9. Constrictors
Miotics
superior oblique
external/lateral rectus
Macular Degeneration
10. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Pressure in the eye
Aqueous humor
Miotics
11. 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.
Oculus dexter
Topography
Retinoscopy
Lacrimal gland
12. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.
Fundus Photography
Tonometry
Cornea
'B' Measurement
13. The entire area that can be seen when the eye is directed forward including that which is seen with peripheral vision.
Visual Fields
Choroid
Aqueous Humour
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
14. 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.
Ophthalmoscopy
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Keratometry
Lens
15. Glaucoma causes...
damage to the eye
Superior Rectu
Vitreous
Inferior rectu
16. 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.
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Vitreous
superior oblique
17. A test that measures the pressure inside your eye - which is called intraocular pressure.
Proparacaine
Plano
Tonometry
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
18. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
Phoropter
damage to the eye
Miotics
Keratometry
19. A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
p.r.n.
What does a lensometer measure?
qhs
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
20. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
PHI
Snellen Chart
Aqueous Humour
Ciliary Muscle
21. 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.
HIPPA
Optic Disc
Fundus
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
22. What are used to treat dry eyes?
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
superior oblique
Miotics
Retinoscopy
23. By mouth
Immediately have them come in to the office
p.o.
Strabismus
Optic Disc
24. Upward and diagonally
Sodium Fluorescein
Cycloplegia
inferior oblique
Numerical and Alphabetical
25. A paralysis of the ciliary muscle - so accommodation can't occur.
p.o.
Cycloplegia
Retinoscopy
Sodium Fluorescein
26. 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
Photoablation
Monovision
Topography
27. The light sensitive part of the eye.
Cataract
Retina
Keratoconus
Tomography
28. A lens with no power.
gtt
Lacrimal gland
Plano
Subjective Refraction
29. The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.
Plano
To dilate the eyes
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Optic Disc
30. Controls the focusing power of the eye by changing the shape of the lens.
Conventional daily wear lenses
p.o.
Conjunctiva
Ciliary Muscle
31. The system for sorting and assigning priorities for medical treatment based on the urgency of the systems.
Triage
Lacrimal gland
gtt
Tonometry
32. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
Keratoconus
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Aqueous Humour
What does a lensometer measure?
33. Outward
Trivex
external/lateral rectus
Lacrimal gland
Glaucoma Surgery
34. Computer-assisted method of mapping the surface curvature of the cornea.
Telephone
Topography
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Ophthalmoscopy
35. Refers to imaging by section or sectioning - through the use of any kind of penetrating wave.
q_h
Aqueous humor
Tomography
Vitreous
36. 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
Pressure in the eye
Keratometry
Topography
37. Is a clouding of the eye's lens and is the leading cause of blindness.
Cataract
Vertex distance
Ophthalmoscopy
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
38. Inward
Cataract Surgery
Lacrimal gland
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Internal/medial rectus
39. At bedtime
q_h
qhs
To dilate the eyes
Keratometry
40. Downward and diagonally
Ophthalmoscopy
Inferior rectu
Choroid
superior oblique
41. Increases visual acuity because it reduces internal lens reflections.
Keratoconus
inferior oblique
Visual Fields
Anti-reflective coatings
42. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
Miotics
Proparacaine
Keratometry
Optic Nerve
43. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.
Aspheric lenses
Conjunctivitis
Numerical and Alphabetical
Retina
44. Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct presbyopia.
Aqueous humor
Photoablation
Monovision
Corneal Edema
45. Upward and inward
Monovision
Trivex
Phoropter
Superior Rectu
46. The procedure using ultraviolet radiation from a laser to remove tissue.
Conjunctivitis
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
Photoablation
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
47. The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
Visual acuity
inferior oblique
Visual Fields
p.o.
48. Transparent covering of the eye that lies between the eyelid and front of the eye.
Conjunctiva
Turn the eye downward
Anti-reflective coatings
Aspheric lenses
49. 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?
inferior oblique
qhs
gtt
Immediately have them come in to the office
50. The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye.
Visual acuity
Binocular Vision
Ophthalmoscopy
Vertex distance