This Is Dumb Flashcards
(123 cards)
1
Q
VA
A
Visual Acuity
2
Q
PD
A
Pupillary distance
3
Q
OD
A
Oculus Dexter - right eye
4
Q
OS
A
Oculus Sinister - left eye
5
Q
OU
A
Oculus Uterque - both eyes
6
Q
sc
A
Without correction
7
Q
PRN
A
As needed
8
Q
TTN
A
To the nose
9
Q
Diopter
A
Unit of measurement in the power of lenses
10
Q
Refraction
A
The portion of the exam where the doctor determines the Rx
11
Q
WC
A
Warm compress
12
Q
Pt
A
Patient
13
Q
Sg
A
Surgery
14
Q
Re
A
Regarding
15
Q
Ed
A
Education
16
Q
Nap
A
No apparent pathology
17
Q
IDDM
A
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
18
Q
NIDDM
A
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
19
Q
POHS
A
Presumed ocular histoplasmosis
20
Q
NPC
A
Near point of convergence
21
Q
DVA
A
Distance visual acuity
22
Q
NVA
A
Near visual acuity
23
Q
LP
A
Light perception
24
Q
NLP
A
No light perception
25
CF
Counting fingers
26
HM
Hand motions
27
AC
Anterior chamber
28
PL
Plano
29
Prob
Problem
30
FTEF
Full to examiners field
31
TPL
Third party liability
32
RXC
Complete set of glasses
33
AIC
Already in contacts
34
JND
Just noticeable difference
35
FT
Full time
36
MCAR
Mires clear and regular
37
VAcc
Visual acuity with correction
38
VAsc
Visual acuity without/sans correction
39
PH
Pin hole (for use if VA is >20/40)
40
TA
Tonometry by applanation (intraocular pressure)
41
cc
With correction
42
C
With
43
NCT
Non contact tonometer
44
GAT
Goldman applanation tonometry
45
BCVA
Best corrected visual acuity
46
WNL
Within normal limits
47
Sx
Symptoms
48
Hx
History
49
S/P
Status/post
50
Tx
Treatment
51
Mac
Macula
52
Ves
Vessels
53
Post pole
Posterior pole
54
Ef
Eccentric fixation
55
Mr
Manifest refraction
56
Ll
Lids and lashes
57
Rgrr
Reach grasp release regrasp
58
Svp
Spontaneous venous pulsation
59
PERRL
Pupil equals round responsive to light
60
APD
Afferent pupillary defect
61
Conj
Conjunctiva
62
K
Cornea
63
RXN
Reaction
64
Dist or D
Distance
65
SAFE
Smooth accurate full extensive
66
CPM
Continue present medicine
67
STK
Stock materials
68
SFE
Stock frame enclosed
69
Pt
Part time
70
SLK
Superior Limbic Kerato Conjunctiva
71
Zyl
Plastic
72
Optyl
Plastic that holds its shape
73
Ygf
Yellow gold filled
74
POB
Patients own bring
75
A measurement
Horizontal width of frame
76
ED measurement
Diagonal length of the frame
77
Rimless
Frames without bottoms for the lenses
78
Drill mount
No frame - lenses are drilled and held by the temples and nose piece
79
Half eyes
Upside down rimless
80
POE
Patients own enclosed
81
B measurement
Vertical width of frame
82
NP
New patient
83
OP
Old patient
84
Ex
Exam
85
Ins
Insurance
86
VT
Vision Therapy
87
MAC
ky Medicaid
88
IOP ✔️
Eye pressure check
89
OCT
Optical coherence tomography
90
VF
Threshold visual field
91
MED
Medicare
92
i
One
93
Ï
Two
94
Gt
Drop
95
Gtts
dropS
96
Qhs
At night
97
Qd
Daily
98
Bid
2x daily
99
Tid
3x daily
100
Qid
4x daily
101
Q
Every
102
Cl ✔️
Contact lens check
103
BC
Base curve
104
Pc
Peripheral curve
105
Ct
Center thickness
106
RGP
Rigid gas permeable
| Hard cls
107
Toric
Astigmatism cls
108
Diam
Diameter of the lens
109
Mf
Multi focal fut
110
Mono
Mono vision fit
111
@
“At” referring to axis for keratometry “k’s”
112
Sph
Sphere
113
Cyl
Cylinder
114
X
Axis
115
Bc
Base curve
116
Rx
Prescription
117
Seg height
Measurement of height in mm for bifocal or trifocals
118
Oc
Optical center
119
FT
Flat top bifocal
120
Executive
Line crosses full length of lens
121
Pl
Plastic lens
122
Poly
Polycarbonate lenses
123
Pal
Progressive addition lens
