OPTOMETRY CA LAW ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Corticosteroids to tx post-surgical inflam & pain. If it gets worse:. Answer: co-manage w/
surgeon
● Corticosteroids tx oc allergies. If it gets worse:. Answer: 21 days= consult
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, if it gets worse. Answer: 72hrs= consult
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, not resolved. Answer: 3 w= consult
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, still on meds. Answer: 6 w=refer
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, recurs. Answer: <1year=refer
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, gets worse. Answer: 72hrs=consult
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, not resolved. Answer: 3w=consult
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, still on meds. Answer: 6w= refer
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, recurs. Answer: <1year= consult
● Corticosteroids tx inflam keratitis, gets worse. Answer: 72h=consult
● Corticosteroids tx inflam keratitis, recurs. Answer: <1year=consult
● Corticosteroids tx trauma-iritis, gets worse. Answer: 72h=consult
● Corticosteroids tx trauma-iritis, still on meds. Answer: 1 w=refer
● antihistamines PO tx any oc, if worse. Answer: no restrictions
● NSAIDS PO, if worse. Answer: no restrictions
● Antibiotics tx central corneal ulcer, not improved. Answer: 48h=refer
● Antibiotics po tx preseptal cellulits, not improved. Answer: 48h=refer
● Antibiotics po tx daryocystitis, not improved. Answer: 48h=refer
, ● anti-virals tx keratitis, not improved. Answer: 7d=refer
● anti-virals tx keratitis, not resolved. Answer: 3w=refer
● anti-virals tx conj/derm, gets worse. Answer: 7days=CONSULT
● anti-virals tx conj/derm, not resolved. Answer: 3w=refer
● codiene/hydrocodone tx oc pain, not resolved. Answer: 3days = refer
● CL rx shall not expire before -- and not more than--. Answer: CL rx shall not expire before 1
yr and not more than 2years
● Does OD have discretion in releasing CL rx for RGP lenses, keratoconus, and other custom
lenses?. Answer: Yes, OD have discretion in releasing CL rx for RGP lenses, keratoconus,
and other custom lenses
● how long does prescriber have to confirm, alter, or deny CL Rx?. Answer: ONE business
day or 2pm of the next day, whichever is sooner
● After completing CL fitting, dispenser has -- days ti direct pt to prescriber for eval.. Answer:
60 days
● OD keeps pt record for minimum of -- years. For a minor, record kept for min of --- years or
until pt reaches---.. Answer: OD keeps pt record for minimum of 7 years. For a minor, record
kept for min of 7 years or until pt reaches 19.
● certified TPA OD can tx ant seg --excluding lac gland, lac drainage, and SCLERA under ----
yo. Answer: 12yo
● OD can tx nonsurgical ocular inflam (unilat nongran idiopathic iritis) in pts OVER--. Answer:
18yo
● Can tx Glaucoma (open angle, exfoliation, pigmentary) in pt over--.. Answer: 18yo
● If pt is diabetic and you dx POAG-- what do you do?. Answer: Consult PCP in writing when
developing glauc tx or when changing meds.
● can remove corneal fb from. Answer: nonperforating, no deeper than mid stroma. can use
cannula but can't use scalpel or needle.
● Can perform lac irrigation/dilation on pts ---- years and older. Excludes probing of
nasal-lacrimal tract for any age.. Answer: 12. Excludes probing of nasal-lacrimal tract for any
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Corticosteroids to tx post-surgical inflam & pain. If it gets worse:. Answer: co-manage w/
surgeon
● Corticosteroids tx oc allergies. If it gets worse:. Answer: 21 days= consult
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, if it gets worse. Answer: 72hrs= consult
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, not resolved. Answer: 3 w= consult
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, still on meds. Answer: 6 w=refer
● Corticosteroids tx idiopathic irtitis, recurs. Answer: <1year=refer
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, gets worse. Answer: 72hrs=consult
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, not resolved. Answer: 3w=consult
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, still on meds. Answer: 6w= refer
● Corticosteroids tx episcleritis, recurs. Answer: <1year= consult
● Corticosteroids tx inflam keratitis, gets worse. Answer: 72h=consult
● Corticosteroids tx inflam keratitis, recurs. Answer: <1year=consult
● Corticosteroids tx trauma-iritis, gets worse. Answer: 72h=consult
● Corticosteroids tx trauma-iritis, still on meds. Answer: 1 w=refer
● antihistamines PO tx any oc, if worse. Answer: no restrictions
● NSAIDS PO, if worse. Answer: no restrictions
● Antibiotics tx central corneal ulcer, not improved. Answer: 48h=refer
● Antibiotics po tx preseptal cellulits, not improved. Answer: 48h=refer
● Antibiotics po tx daryocystitis, not improved. Answer: 48h=refer
, ● anti-virals tx keratitis, not improved. Answer: 7d=refer
● anti-virals tx keratitis, not resolved. Answer: 3w=refer
● anti-virals tx conj/derm, gets worse. Answer: 7days=CONSULT
● anti-virals tx conj/derm, not resolved. Answer: 3w=refer
● codiene/hydrocodone tx oc pain, not resolved. Answer: 3days = refer
● CL rx shall not expire before -- and not more than--. Answer: CL rx shall not expire before 1
yr and not more than 2years
● Does OD have discretion in releasing CL rx for RGP lenses, keratoconus, and other custom
lenses?. Answer: Yes, OD have discretion in releasing CL rx for RGP lenses, keratoconus,
and other custom lenses
● how long does prescriber have to confirm, alter, or deny CL Rx?. Answer: ONE business
day or 2pm of the next day, whichever is sooner
● After completing CL fitting, dispenser has -- days ti direct pt to prescriber for eval.. Answer:
60 days
● OD keeps pt record for minimum of -- years. For a minor, record kept for min of --- years or
until pt reaches---.. Answer: OD keeps pt record for minimum of 7 years. For a minor, record
kept for min of 7 years or until pt reaches 19.
● certified TPA OD can tx ant seg --excluding lac gland, lac drainage, and SCLERA under ----
yo. Answer: 12yo
● OD can tx nonsurgical ocular inflam (unilat nongran idiopathic iritis) in pts OVER--. Answer:
18yo
● Can tx Glaucoma (open angle, exfoliation, pigmentary) in pt over--.. Answer: 18yo
● If pt is diabetic and you dx POAG-- what do you do?. Answer: Consult PCP in writing when
developing glauc tx or when changing meds.
● can remove corneal fb from. Answer: nonperforating, no deeper than mid stroma. can use
cannula but can't use scalpel or needle.
● Can perform lac irrigation/dilation on pts ---- years and older. Excludes probing of
nasal-lacrimal tract for any age.. Answer: 12. Excludes probing of nasal-lacrimal tract for any
