COA

Question 1

Organism most destructive to the eye

Answer 1

Pseudo aeruginosa

Question 2

What procedure using argon laser can destroy ischemic retina

Answer 2

Pan retinal photocoagulation or pan retinal laser

Question 3

What type of intra ocular injection is made at pars Plana site

Answer 3

Intravitreal injection

Question 4

How is anterior chamber depth estimated using a slit lamp

Answer 4

High beam placed at the limbus at angel of 60 degrees

Question 5

Which 2 ocular structure can touch if the anterior chamber is flat

Answer 5

Iris and cornea

Question 6

When determining anterior depth using flashlight test a shadow on the nasal iris indicate

Answer 6

Abnormal shallow anterior chamber, narrow angle

Question 7

Estimate anterior chamber depth by measuring the angle between

Answer 7

Anterior surface of the Iris or posterior surface of the cornea

Question 8

what is ICD -9- CM

Answer 8

International classification of disease, 9th edition, clinical modification

Question 9

What are ethics

Answer 9

moral principles and value that govern individual behavior

Question 10

what should ophthalmic practice have in place to meet legal compliance

Answer 10

a compliance officer, policies and procedures

Question 11

what is HIPAA

Answer 11

Health insurance portability and accountability act

Question 12

because there are no rods and cones found in the

Answer 12

optic nerve head

Question 13

because there are no rods or cones found in the ONH a —–blind spot is created in the normal visual field

Answer 13

Physiologic

Question 14

a defect in the patient’s ____ ______ ______ will affect the patients inferior nasal field of vision

Answer 14

Superior temporal retina

Question 15

2 metods to map the field of vision

Answer 15

Kinetic and static

Question 16

a localized are of reduced sensitivity in a VF that is surrounded by an are of greater sensitivity is called

Answer 16

scotoma

Question 17

method of choice for sterilizing IOL

Answer 17

Ethylene Oxide

Question 18

2 main classifications of most ophthalmic surgical procedures

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Intraocular and extraocular

Question 19

most common sterilizing instruments

Answer 19

steam

Question 20

name 2 types of anatomical scrubs

Answer 20

timed and counted

Question 21

4 needle shapes

Answer 21

taper, cutting, reverse cutting, spatula

Question 22

Red dye useful in evaluating the intergrity of corneal epithelium

Answer 22

Rose bengal

Question 23

This test uses rainbow colored cups that must be arranged in order of similar hues

Answer 23

Farnsworth munsell 100 hue

Question 24

The — color vision test consist of plates with grey background and colored circles, crosses and triangles

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Hardy rand ritter

Question 25

Virus that causes dendritic pattern of keratitis

Answer 25

Herpes simplex

Question 26

Where do you check pulse on adult CPR

Answer 26

Neck (carotid pulse)

Question 27

3 starting points for refraction

Answer 27

Retinoscopy, auto refraction, current rx

Question 28

Important factor when preparing for refraction

Answer 28

Explain to the pt to choose the lens with clearest vision

Question 29

Fundus Photo documents the---segment of the eye

Answer 29

Posterior

Question 30

Devices create three-dimensional digital image of the optic nerve and retina

Answer 30

Tomography

Question 31

Gross evaluation of the patients Peripheral va can be accomplished with -- visual field testing

Answer 31

Confrontation

Question 32

The -- visual field test compares the boundaries of the patient's visual field with that of the examiner

Answer 32

Confrontation

Question 33

The Amsler grid determines the presence and location of defects in the

Answer 33

Central portion of vf

Question 34

During amsler grid testing the patient should be instructed to read the grid through

Answer 34

Near correction

Question 35

Normal range of IOP

Answer 35

13-20 mm hg

Question 36

What method of tonometry is measured by the amount of pressure needed to flatten the cornea

Answer 36

Applanation

Question 37

What measurement error is produced whenfluorecein rings are to narrow

Answer 37

Falsely low

Question 38

What measurement error is produced when a pt is holding breath,or wearing a tight collar

Answer 38

Falsely high

Question 39

How to properly instill drops

Answer 39

Into lower cul de sac (lower fornix)

Question 40

How are systemic medications administered

Answer 40

Orally, injection ' or intravenously

Question 41

Idiosyncrasy refers to

Answer 41

Bizarre, peculiar reaction to a drug such as tremor, exicitability, or collapse

Question 42

The common cause of eye infections

Answer 42

Bacterial viral and fungal

Question 43

Are used to determine the sensitivity of organisms to certain drugs so that correct therapy can be carried out

Answer 43

Cultures

Question 44

Is a major contributing factor in Contracting the parasite organism acanthamoeba

Answer 44

Contact lens wearer

Question 45

In what order should refinement of a refraction

Answer 45

Spear axis than power of cylinder

Question 46

What accessory phoropter lens is utilized to refine the cylinder axis and Power

Answer 46

Jackson cross cylinder

Question 47

Name the two methods of refraction

Answer 47

Objective and subjective

Question 48

In refractor ometry the ____method requires the patient to give answers to the

Answer 48

Subjective

Question 49

When is the spherical equivalent best use in a spectacle prescription

Answer 49

If a patient is an adult and never worn glasses and has a large astigmatism correction

Question 50

Which layer of the cornea is the thickest

Answer 50

The stroma

Question 51

what type of patch should not be worn on a patient with a lacerated

Answer 51

A pressure patch

Question 52

When long waiting times occur in the office what is the ophthalmic medical assistants responsibility

Answer 52

To communicate with the patient and keep them informed

Question 53

What can be used to immobilize an infant for an examination

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A papoose board

Question 54

Is any irritation or inflammation of the conjunctiva

Answer 54

Conjunctivitis

Question 55

Conjunctivitis Maybe

Answer 55

Allergic viral or bacterial

Question 56

Sudden painless vision loss which may continue to deteriorate over a few days and may not recover is known as

Answer 56

Ischemic optic Neuropathy

Question 57

Forward displacement of the in its bony socket causing the eye to bulge forward is

Answer 57

Exophthalmos/prlptosis,

Question 58

the cornea provides approximately ----of the refractive power of the

Answer 58

2/3

Question 59

Universal precautions are mandated by OSHA but developed by

Answer 59

Us centers for disease control

Question 60

Washing hands between patients is an example of

Answer 60

Universal precautions

Question 61

Diffusion of oxygen through a CL is referred as

Answer 61

DK value

Question 62

The application & evaluation of a diagnostic lens on the eye is the best way to fit a CL

Answer 62

True

Question 63

Instrument used to determine the posterior surface radius of curvature of a rigid cl

Answer 63

Radiuscope and or contacto gauge

Question 64

Term for difference in pupil size

Answer 64

Anisocoria

Question 65

What is pupillomentary

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Measurement of pupil diameters

Question 66

Name of reaction that occurs when light is directed into 1 pupil and opposite pupil simultaneously reacts

Answer 66

Consensual pupillary reaction

Question 67

If you can not center the thick and thin lines in the lens meter the lens has

Answer 67

Ground in prism

Question 68

Each black ring in the lensometer eyepiece reticle measures how much prism

Answer 68

1 diopter for each ring

Question 69

When preforming lensometry what is indicated if both the thin and wide lines are in focus at the same time

Answer 69

The lens is spherical

Question 70

Layers of the cornea

Answer 70

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