California Law Exam Optometry Exam with Questions and Answers

California Law Exam Optometry Exam with Questions and Answers When does a spectacle rx have to be released to the patient? ANSWER release upon completion of the exam When does a contact lens rx have to be released to the patient? ANSWER release upon completion of exam or upon completion of the fitting process. (fed law) After completing the fitting of CL, but not more than _____ days after receipt of the prescription, a registered CL dispenser must direct patient to return to prescriber for evaluation. ANSWER 60 days true/false: patients may take their prescription to any eye doctor or registered dispensing optician to be filled ANSWER true true/false: ODs are not allowed to sale Plano goggles, sunglasses, or color lenses/occupational protective eyewear ANSWER false How long must an OD keep a patient record for? Is this any different if the patient is a minor? ANSWER 7 years from the date treatment is completed If a minor, record must be kept for a minimum of 7 years or until patient reaches 19. *Ex: patient is 8 years old. Record must be kept til he is 19. ODs can treat anterior segment and adnexa infections excluding what 3 conditions in children under 12 years old? ANSWER 1. lacrimal gland 2. lacrimal drainage system