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Certified Paraoptometric Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Computer-assisted method of mapping the surface curvature of the cornea.
Aqueous humor
Topography
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Numerical and Alphabetical
2. The part of the retina responsible for sharp - clear vision.
Pressure in the eye
Macula
Diabetic retinopathy
Glaucoma Surgery
3. A jelly-like subastance located in the anterior chamber.
Conventional daily wear lenses
Aqueous Humour
To dilate the eyes
Topography
4. Protected health Information
Trivex
Mydriatics
p.o.
PHI
5. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.
damage to the eye
Macular Degeneration
Binocular Vision
Optic Nerve
6. Downward and inward
UV light indoors and outdoors
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Monovision
Inferior rectu
7. 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
Aspheric lenses
Strabismus
Binocular Vision
8. A complication of diabetes - progressive damage to the blood vessels of the retina.
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Cataract
Telephone
Diabetic Retinopathy
9. Which type of lens will have the same power in all areas of the lens?
inferior oblique
Keratometry
Spherical
q_h
10. What does a tonometer measure?
damage to the eye
gtt
Aqueous humor
Pressure in the eye
11. A paralysis of the ciliary muscle - so accommodation can't occur.
Cycloplegia
Spherical
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Vertex distance
12. As needed
external/lateral rectus
inferior oblique
p.r.n.
HIPPA
13. When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
Corneal Edema
Cataract
Turn the eye downward
Biomicroscopy
14. Controls the focusing power of the eye by changing the shape of the lens.
Choroid
Ciliary Muscle
What does a lensometer measure?
Internal/medial rectus
15. Increases visual acuity because it reduces internal lens reflections.
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Anti-reflective coatings
Diabetic retinopathy
gtt
16. 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.
Lens
What does a lensometer measure?
Strabismus
Bridge
17. 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.
Optic Disc
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Ophthalmoscopy
Vitreous
18. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine
Proparacaine
Photoablation
Binocular Vision
Eye Anaesthetics
19. The light sensitive part of the eye.
Retina
Cycloplegia
Eye Dilators
Photoablation
20. The lifeline into and out of the practice.
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Telephone
HIPPA
Visual acuity
21. 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.
Numerical and Alphabetical
Binocular Vision
Photoablation
Glaucoma Surgery
22. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.
Tonometry
Aqueous humor
Conventional daily wear lenses
Cataract Surgery
23. 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?
Mydriatics
Immediately have them come in to the office
Ophthalmoscopy
Aqueous humor
24. The two main types of filing systems.
Turn the eye downward
Numerical and Alphabetical
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Cataract Surgery
25. A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
p.r.n.
Ophthalmoscopy
Miotics
26. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Visual Fields
Turn the eye downward
'B' Measurement
Numerical and Alphabetical
27. A layer located behind the retina and absorbs unused radiation.
Turn the eye downward
qhs
Choroid
Bridge
28. Glaucoma causes...
p.r.n.
damage to the eye
Retina
Corneal Edema
29. Upward and inward
Superior Rectu
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
Fundus
Vitreous
30. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.
damage to the eye
Monovision
external/lateral rectus
Biomicroscopy
31. 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.
What does a lensometer measure?
Biomicroscopy
Subjective Refraction
Aqueous humor
32. Its purpose: Improve the portability and continuity of health insurance overage - improve access to long-term care services and coverage - to simplify administrative care.
What does a lensometer measure?
Visual acuity
Proparacaine
HIPPA
33. Associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision.
Macular Degeneration
Inferior rectu
qhs
Biomicroscopy
34. Every _ Hour
Miotics
Ophthalmoscopy
Vertex distance
q_h
35. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.
Keratometry
superior oblique
Phoropter
Eye Dilators
36. The procedure using ultraviolet radiation from a laser to remove tissue.
Photoablation
Plano
Pressure in the eye
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
37. What are used to treat dry eyes?
'B' Measurement
Artificial Tears and Lubricants
Bridge
Keratoconus
38. 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.
superior oblique
Corneal Edema
Glass
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
39. Right eye (OD)
Topography
Macula
Oculus dexter
Cycloplegia
40. What lens material is the easiest to break?
Inferior rectu
Ophthalmoscopy
Glass
Triage
41. What's it called when the cornea thins and bulges forward?
Phoropter
Aqueous humor
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Keratoconus
42. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
Snellen Chart
Eye Dilators
Fundus Photography
Topography
43. Constrictors
Retina
Inferior rectu
Internal/medial rectus
Miotics
44. What is the name for the part of the frame that connects the two eyewires?
Cataract Surgery
p.r.n.
Bridge
Snellen Chart
45. The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye.
Lens
Lacrimal gland
Vertex distance
Keratoconus
46. Inward
Internal/medial rectus
Plano
Vertex distance
Hyperopia and Presbyopia
47. The ability to maintain visual focus on an object with both eyes creating a single visual image.
Plano
Superior Rectu
Binocular Vision
Phoropter
48. Downward and diagonally
superior oblique
Internal/medial rectus
Pressure in the eye
Topography
49. 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.
Mydriatics
Interpupillary distance (PD)
Conventional daily wear lenses
Retinoscopy
50. The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.
Optic Disc
PHI
Diabetic Retinopathy
external/lateral rectus