ABO PRACTICE EXAM TEST QUESTIONS (VERIFIED) WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
If the wearer complains of the bifocal line being somewhat in his way when driving, the
problem may be alleviated by decreasing the distance between pads.
True or False
False
If the wearer complains that the glasses feel snug but still slip down the nose, one likely
cause is that:
A. The frame is too small
B. The bridge fit is tight
C. Pressure is being applied by the temple shafts anterior to the ear.
D. Pressure is being applied on the very tips of the temples.
Pressure is being applied by the temple shafts anterior to the ear
If both nosepads press the nose or indent too much, what is probably not a possible
cause?
A. Pads too small for frame weight
B. Temple spread is not even
C. Pads too close together
D. Temple tension too great
Temple spread is not even
,To eliminate a gap between the lens and a metal eyewire, the best alternative is to:
A. Place a strip of lens liner at a point exactly opposite the gap
B. Place a strip of lens liner in the gap area
C. Heat the lens in the frame and allow it to cool at room temperature
D. None of the above methods are satisfactory
E. All of the above methods are satisfactory
Place a strip of lens liner at a point exactly opposite the gap
A frame fits perfectly on your patient. The temples, bridge, and pads are fine, but the frame
sits high. You should select a frame with a bridge that is:
A. Wider
B. Narrower
C. Higher
D. Lower
Wider
OU +11.00 -1.00 x 90 ADD 3.00
This is an aphakic patient. He wants a separate sunglasses just for golf. What would you
recommend?
A. a low fitting FT 28
B. RD segment high fitted
,C. A trifocal
D. Just a SV and tell him to slide the glasses down the nose to see near.
Just a SV and tell him to slide the glasses down the nose to see near
To lengthen a face,
A. choose a high temple
B. choose a low temple
C. choose a low bridge
D. choose an adjusting nose pads
choose a high temple
An error in standard alignment where, when viewed from the front, one lens appears to be
somewhat higher than the other, is called
A. X-ing
B. lenses out of coplanar alignment
C. lenses out of vertical alignment
D. lenses out of horizontal alignment
lenses out of horizontal alignment
To check temple parallelism, use
A. four point touch test
, B. flat surface tough test
flat surface touch test
In order to move a frame closer to a patient's face:
A. decrease the face form
B. narrow the adjustable pads
C. increase the effective length of the guard arm
D. widen the adjustable pads
Widen the adjustable pads
In order to raise a frame higher on a patient's face:
A. narrow the bridge
B. bend the guard arms down
C. narrow the distance between the adjustable pads
D. all of the above
All of the above
The MRP of a progressive lens is:
A. at the fitting cross
B. 2 to 4 mm to the right of the fitting cross
If the wearer complains of the bifocal line being somewhat in his way when driving, the
problem may be alleviated by decreasing the distance between pads.
True or False
False
If the wearer complains that the glasses feel snug but still slip down the nose, one likely
cause is that:
A. The frame is too small
B. The bridge fit is tight
C. Pressure is being applied by the temple shafts anterior to the ear.
D. Pressure is being applied on the very tips of the temples.
Pressure is being applied by the temple shafts anterior to the ear
If both nosepads press the nose or indent too much, what is probably not a possible
cause?
A. Pads too small for frame weight
B. Temple spread is not even
C. Pads too close together
D. Temple tension too great
Temple spread is not even
,To eliminate a gap between the lens and a metal eyewire, the best alternative is to:
A. Place a strip of lens liner at a point exactly opposite the gap
B. Place a strip of lens liner in the gap area
C. Heat the lens in the frame and allow it to cool at room temperature
D. None of the above methods are satisfactory
E. All of the above methods are satisfactory
Place a strip of lens liner at a point exactly opposite the gap
A frame fits perfectly on your patient. The temples, bridge, and pads are fine, but the frame
sits high. You should select a frame with a bridge that is:
A. Wider
B. Narrower
C. Higher
D. Lower
Wider
OU +11.00 -1.00 x 90 ADD 3.00
This is an aphakic patient. He wants a separate sunglasses just for golf. What would you
recommend?
A. a low fitting FT 28
B. RD segment high fitted
,C. A trifocal
D. Just a SV and tell him to slide the glasses down the nose to see near.
Just a SV and tell him to slide the glasses down the nose to see near
To lengthen a face,
A. choose a high temple
B. choose a low temple
C. choose a low bridge
D. choose an adjusting nose pads
choose a high temple
An error in standard alignment where, when viewed from the front, one lens appears to be
somewhat higher than the other, is called
A. X-ing
B. lenses out of coplanar alignment
C. lenses out of vertical alignment
D. lenses out of horizontal alignment
lenses out of horizontal alignment
To check temple parallelism, use
A. four point touch test
, B. flat surface tough test
flat surface touch test
In order to move a frame closer to a patient's face:
A. decrease the face form
B. narrow the adjustable pads
C. increase the effective length of the guard arm
D. widen the adjustable pads
Widen the adjustable pads
In order to raise a frame higher on a patient's face:
A. narrow the bridge
B. bend the guard arms down
C. narrow the distance between the adjustable pads
D. all of the above
All of the above
The MRP of a progressive lens is:
A. at the fitting cross
B. 2 to 4 mm to the right of the fitting cross