CA Optometry Laws 2024 Latest Update Complete 100%(Rated A+)

CA Optometry Laws 2024 Latest Update Comple Practice of Optometry (overview) - ANSWER Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment, Management of disorders and dysfunctions of visual system also habilitative and rehabilitative services Types of glaucoma OD may treat - ANSWER POAG, Exfoliation glc, Pigmentary glc, steroid induced If treating pt for steroid induced glc (notify) - ANSWER OD shall promptly notify prescriber of steroid medication Corneal foreign body removal (guidelines) - ANSWER 1. no scalpel 2. nonperforating 3. no deeper than mid-stroma 4. no surgical repair needed after Skin testing to diagnose ocular allergies (limitations) - ANSWER limited to superficial layer of the skin Performing Ocular Angiography (requirements) - ANSWER Intravenous injection under direction of OMD and in setting where physician/surgeon immediately available Medical treatment of infections of ant. segment and adnexa - (exclusion) - ANSWER excluding: lacrimal gland, lacrimal drainage system, and sclera in pts under 12yo 11yo with swollen and tender lacrimal gland (treatment) - ANSWER must refer to OMD, pt is under 12yo 16yo with mild episcleritis OD x 2 days (treatment) - ANSWER must refer to OMD, ocular inflammation pts only 18+ List of ocular inflammation conditions OD is able to treat - ANSWER traumatic iritis, e te 100%(Rated A+)