PUBLIC HEALTH (MCU PRIMER) Phases of Optometric Preventive Care

Question 1

to promote health and eye hygiene

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 1

primary eye care

Question 2

this level of care is carried out by physicians specializing in ophthalmology

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 2

secondary eye care

Question 3

this level of care is represented by the institute of ophthalmology

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 3

tertiary eye care

Question 4

give treatment in very simple cases

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 4

primary eye care

Question 5

refer the patient to the nearest physicians

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 5

primary eye care

Question 6

to prevent eye diseases and accidents

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 6

primary eye care

Question 7

to collaborate in health activities for the prevention of blindness

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 7

primary eye care

Question 8

to participate in community education

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 8

primary eye care

Question 9

located in hospitals without large technical facilities

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 9

secondary eye care

Question 10

this include the entire complex structure of medical and surgical care

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 10

tertiary eye care

Question 11

to measure and record the visual acuity of the members of the community under his responsibility and refer cases of subnormal vision and blindness

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 11

primary eye care

Question 12

take the first step to restore health

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 12

primary eye care

Question 13

the personnel in this level of care should participate actively in preventive ophthalmology responsible for education

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 13

tertiary eye care

Question 14

this level of care participate actively in the promotion of health

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 14

secondary eye care

Question 15

to detect eye diseases at an early stage

• primary eye care
• secondary eye care
• tertiary eye care

Answer 15

primary eye care