Preparing for the COA Exam (BSM
Course)
Lens - ✔✔ correct answer Cataract surgery is performed on which anatomical structure?
DM - ✔✔ correct answer Exudates and Heme are ocular manifestations of what systemic disease?
Pancreas - ✔✔ correct answer Insulin is created in which gland?
Adrenal - ✔✔ correct answer Adrenaline is created in which in which gland?
Architects - ✔✔ correct answer Safety glasses need not be worn by which of the following workers?
Reduce the dose as directed - ✔✔ correct answer If a patient is using prednisone eye drops or taking
the medication orally, it is important that they:
Focus on the large light in the bowl - ✔✔ correct answer When instructing a patient about a
Humphrey Visual Field test you must include which of the following directions:
Epilation - ✔✔ correct answer The removal of an eyelash for trichiasis is called:
Oral antibiotics, lid scrubs, warm compresses - ✔✔ correct answer A patient diagnosed with acne
rosacea and blepharitis might be treated with
From the forehead to the cheekbone - ✔✔ correct answer A pressure patch should be applied
False - ✔✔ correct answer It is against HIPAA regulations to inform patients that an emergency
caused the doctor to run behind. True/False
Emergent - ✔✔ correct answer A patient calling with symptoms of pain, haloes, and nausea should
be classified as:
Policies and Procedures Manual - ✔✔ correct answer The office manual that describes the
acceptable standards of care throughout the patient visit is called the:
, Preparing for the COA Exam (BSM
Course)
20/40 - ✔✔ correct answer In most states, the DMV/RMV form must be completed by an eye care
provider when the patient's vision falls below:
Systolic over diastolic - ✔✔ correct answer Which of the following statements is correct regarding a
blood pressure reading of 150/170?
30:2 - ✔✔ correct answer In the 2010 CPR guidelines published ;by the American Heart Association,
the recommended compression:breath ratio for an adult is:
Axial Length and Keratometry - ✔✔ correct answer When calculating the IOL power to be inserted
during cataract surgery, what two measurements must be provided?
Cornea, iris, limbus - ✔✔ correct answer The depth of the anterior chamber is the space between
the back of the _______ and the front of the _____ and is measured at the _____?
Pachymeter - ✔✔ correct answer The instrument used to measure corneal thickness is called the:
Once a day - ✔✔ correct answer How often should the IOL Master be calibrated?
Lower nasal fornix - ✔✔ correct answer Where are Schirmer strips placed when testing a patient's
tear production?
10 - ✔✔ correct answer When testing tear BUT, if the first break in the tear film occurs under _____
seconds, the patient is considered to have Dry Eyes.
Rose Bengal - ✔✔ correct answer The strips of dye that are used to detect damaged superficial
corneal and conjunctival cells are known as:
Four times a day - ✔✔ correct answer When a medication is prescribed qid, the patient should use it:
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors - ✔✔ correct answer Dorzolamide is an example of which class of
glaucoma medications?
Course)
Lens - ✔✔ correct answer Cataract surgery is performed on which anatomical structure?
DM - ✔✔ correct answer Exudates and Heme are ocular manifestations of what systemic disease?
Pancreas - ✔✔ correct answer Insulin is created in which gland?
Adrenal - ✔✔ correct answer Adrenaline is created in which in which gland?
Architects - ✔✔ correct answer Safety glasses need not be worn by which of the following workers?
Reduce the dose as directed - ✔✔ correct answer If a patient is using prednisone eye drops or taking
the medication orally, it is important that they:
Focus on the large light in the bowl - ✔✔ correct answer When instructing a patient about a
Humphrey Visual Field test you must include which of the following directions:
Epilation - ✔✔ correct answer The removal of an eyelash for trichiasis is called:
Oral antibiotics, lid scrubs, warm compresses - ✔✔ correct answer A patient diagnosed with acne
rosacea and blepharitis might be treated with
From the forehead to the cheekbone - ✔✔ correct answer A pressure patch should be applied
False - ✔✔ correct answer It is against HIPAA regulations to inform patients that an emergency
caused the doctor to run behind. True/False
Emergent - ✔✔ correct answer A patient calling with symptoms of pain, haloes, and nausea should
be classified as:
Policies and Procedures Manual - ✔✔ correct answer The office manual that describes the
acceptable standards of care throughout the patient visit is called the:
, Preparing for the COA Exam (BSM
Course)
20/40 - ✔✔ correct answer In most states, the DMV/RMV form must be completed by an eye care
provider when the patient's vision falls below:
Systolic over diastolic - ✔✔ correct answer Which of the following statements is correct regarding a
blood pressure reading of 150/170?
30:2 - ✔✔ correct answer In the 2010 CPR guidelines published ;by the American Heart Association,
the recommended compression:breath ratio for an adult is:
Axial Length and Keratometry - ✔✔ correct answer When calculating the IOL power to be inserted
during cataract surgery, what two measurements must be provided?
Cornea, iris, limbus - ✔✔ correct answer The depth of the anterior chamber is the space between
the back of the _______ and the front of the _____ and is measured at the _____?
Pachymeter - ✔✔ correct answer The instrument used to measure corneal thickness is called the:
Once a day - ✔✔ correct answer How often should the IOL Master be calibrated?
Lower nasal fornix - ✔✔ correct answer Where are Schirmer strips placed when testing a patient's
tear production?
10 - ✔✔ correct answer When testing tear BUT, if the first break in the tear film occurs under _____
seconds, the patient is considered to have Dry Eyes.
Rose Bengal - ✔✔ correct answer The strips of dye that are used to detect damaged superficial
corneal and conjunctival cells are known as:
Four times a day - ✔✔ correct answer When a medication is prescribed qid, the patient should use it:
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors - ✔✔ correct answer Dorzolamide is an example of which class of
glaucoma medications?
