COA Flashcards - ATP
The most common method of sterilizing instruments is ______.
Steam Sterilization
Name the two types of anatomical scrubs
Timed and counted
A safety precaution when lasers are being used is wearing appropriate ______ ______.
Eye Protection
Name the four shapes of needle points
Taper, cutting, reverse cutting and spatula
When performing a proper site identification, what two things must be identified?
Correct patient and correct side
The YAG laser is a ______ type of laser and uses pulses of energy.
Cold
What is the method of choice in sterilizing intraocular lens implants?
Ethylene Oxide
Name the two main classified sections of most ophthalmic surgical procedures.
Intraocular and Extraocular
Gross evaluation of the patient’s peripheral vision can be accomplished with ______ visual field testing.
Confrontation
The ______ visual field test compares the boundaries of the patient’s visual field with that of the examiner.
Confrontation
The Amsler grid test determines the presence and location of defects in the _______ portion of the visual field.
Central
During Amsler grid testing the patient should be instructed to view the grid through his or her ______ correction.
near
Because there are no rods or cones in the optic nerve head a ______ blind spot is created in the normal visual field.
Physiologic
A defect in the patient’s superior temporal retina, will affect the patient’s ______ field of vision.
Inferior nasal
The two basic methods employed to map the field of vision are ______ and _______.
Kinetic, static
A localized area of reduced sensitivity in a visual field that is surrounded by an area of greater sensitivity is termed a _______.
Scotoma
During visual field testing the decibel is the unit utilized to indicate the ______ of the test object.
Brightness
A visual field defect occupying the right or left half of the visual field is termed a ________.
Hemianopia
A presbyopic patient’s near add should be used in testing the central _______ degrees of the visual field
Thirty (30)
The presence of ptosis can result in a ______ visual field defect.
Superior
A pupil diameter of less than ______ can produce a contraction of the visual field.
2 to 2.5 mm
Normal peripheral limits of the visual field are ______ degrees nasally, ______ degrees superiorly, ______ degrees inferiorly and ______ degrees temporally.
60, 60, 70, 90
In the grayscale printout of an automated perimeter the lighter area corresponds to ______ levels of illumination being seen by the patient.
Dim
The visual acuity notation 20/200 indicates the patient could see the 200 optotype at ______ feet.
Twenty (20)