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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A layer located behind the retina and absorbs unused radiation.
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Tonometry
PHI
Choroid
2. Downward and inward
Ciliary Muscle
Superior Rectu
Lacrimal gland
Inferior rectu
3. A paralysis of the ciliary muscle - so accommodation can't occur.
Cycloplegia
Retina
'B' Measurement
Trivex
4. A complication of diabetes - progressive damage to the blood vessels of the retina.
Glaucoma
Biomicroscopy
Conjunctivitis
Diabetic Retinopathy
5. 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.
Macular Degeneration
Optic Nerve
Superior Rectu
Ophthalmoscopy
6. The smallest unit of lens measure.
UV light indoors and outdoors
Cataract Surgery
0.25 D
Visual acuity
7. Dilators
Visual Fields
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Mydriatics
UV light indoors and outdoors
8. 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
Cornea
Retinoscopy
Turn the eye downward
9. Downward and diagonally
Eye Anaesthetics
Vitreous
superior oblique
gtt
10. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine
Ophthalmoscopy
Optic Nerve
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Eye Anaesthetics
11. Refers to imaging by section or sectioning - through the use of any kind of penetrating wave.
Tomography
To dilate the eyes
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Visual Fields
12. Which type of lens will have the same power in all areas of the lens?
Spherical
p.o.
external/lateral rectus
Inferior rectu
13. Diabetic patients may have vision loss due to...
p.o.
Diabetic retinopathy
Phoropter
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
14. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
Optic Nerve
superior oblique
Spherical
Glaucoma Surgery
15. Associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision.
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Macular Degeneration
Choroid
superior oblique
16. 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
Phoropter
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Dilators
17. Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct presbyopia.
Tonometry
Macula
0.25 D
Monovision
18. An ophthalmic stain - available in liquid form and is the most commonly used ophthlmic dye.
Aqueous humor
'B' Measurement
Plano
Sodium Fluorescein
19. Inward
Lens
Internal/medial rectus
Turn the eye downward
Spherical
20. Laser-based - non contact - noon invasive imaging technique.
Ophthalmoscopy
Keratoconus
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Conjunctiva
21. The lifeline into and out of the practice.
Telephone
Retina
Ophthalmoscopy
external/lateral rectus
22. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
Proparacaine
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
0.25 D
23. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
Macular Degeneration
Diabetic retinopathy
Keratometry
Keratoconus
24. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Turn the eye downward
Ophthalmoscopy
Retina
Proparacaine
25. A lens with no power.
Trivex
Plano
Triage
external/lateral rectus
26. Constrictors
Retina
Retinoscopy
gtt
Miotics
27. The two main types of filing systems.
Topography
Numerical and Alphabetical
Conjunctivitis
Choroid
28. The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
Conjunctiva
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
qhs
Visual acuity
29. The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.
Ophthalmoscopy
Five
Optic Disc
Macular Degeneration
30. The part of the retina responsible for sharp - clear vision.
Cycloplegia
Corneal Edema
Keratoconus
Macula
31. As needed
Ciliary Muscle
superior oblique
p.r.n.
Macular Degeneration
32. 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
Glaucoma Surgery
Retinoscopy
Macular Degeneration
33. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.
Phoropter
Sodium Fluorescein
Visual acuity
Aqueous humor
34. The ability to maintain visual focus on an object with both eyes creating a single visual image.
Monovision
Binocular Vision
Oculus dexter
Strabismus
35. Upward and inward
Superior Rectu
Vertex distance
Sodium Fluorescein
Ophthalmoscopy
36. 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.
Aqueous Humour
'B' Measurement
Keratoconus
Lens
37. The system for sorting and assigning priorities for medical treatment based on the urgency of the systems.
Triage
Cataract Surgery
Plano
Eye Dilators
38. 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.
Photoablation
Glaucoma Surgery
Aspheric lenses
inferior oblique
39. The Examination of the inside of the eye.
Ophthalmoscopy
Lens
Corneal Edema
To dilate the eyes
40. A test that measures the pressure inside your eye - which is called intraocular pressure.
Tonometry
Triage
Visual acuity
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
41. Computer-assisted method of mapping the surface curvature of the cornea.
Glaucoma
Topography
Conjunctiva
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
42. One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed before going to sleep.
Cycloplegia
Retinoscopy
Eye Anaesthetics
Conventional daily wear lenses
43. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
Snellen Chart
Five
Internal/medial rectus
Macula
44. The nerve center of the eye where light is converted into an electrical signal that travels along the optic nerve to the brain.
Bridge
Retina
'B' Measurement
Superior Rectu
45. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.
Bridge
Miotics
Cataract
Fundus Photography
46. 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
Diabetic retinopathy
To dilate the eyes
Sodium Fluorescein
47. Glaucoma causes...
Fundus
Keratoconus
Optic Nerve
damage to the eye
48. 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.
Vitreous
Aspheric lenses
Pressure in the eye
Spherical
49. A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Glass
inferior oblique
What does a lensometer measure?
50. Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.
Monovision
What does a lensometer measure?
qhs
Turn the eye downward