CPSS CORE MAIN EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔uses a pt's description of grid-lines on a chart to document distortions in near vision
- ✔✔amsler gird
✔✔captures the appearance of the fibers of the optic nerve - ✔✔nerve fiber analyzer
✔✔inflammation of the conjunctiva often called "pink eye" - ✔✔conjunctivitis
✔✔progressive vision loss due to the damage of the optic nerve causing peripheral
vision loss - ✔✔glaucoma
✔✔separation of the retina form the back of the eye - ✔✔retinal detachment
✔✔farsightedness - ✔✔hyperopia
✔✔nearsightedness - ✔✔myopia
✔✔irregular curvature of the cornea causing blurred vision - ✔✔astigmatism
✔✔clouding of the crystalline lens - ✔✔cataract
, ✔✔inflammation of the eyelid margins - ✔✔belpharitis
✔✔swelling in the eyelid caused by inflammation of one of the oil producing glands -
✔✔chalazion
✔✔abnormal growth of retinal blood vessels due to diabetes - ✔✔diabetic retinopathy
✔✔degeneration of the macula resulting in loss of central and reading vision - ✔✔age
related macular degeneration (armd)
✔✔small particles or debris suspended in the vitreous causing shadows and shapes -
✔✔floaters
✔✔insufficient tear production - ✔✔dry eye syndrome
✔✔encounter forms are most commonly used to - ✔✔record diagnosis and procedural
codes
✔✔an eyecare provider licensed to diagnose and treat diseases of the eye and to
preform surgery - ✔✔ophthalmologist
✔✔an eyecare provider licensed to diagnose and treat diseases of the eye but unable
to preform surgery - ✔✔optometrist
✔✔an eyecare professional licensed to fabricate and dispense eyeglasses is an -
✔✔optician
✔✔major surgeries are most commonly preformed in a - ✔✔a certified surgical facility
✔✔devices prescribed to correct refractive errors are - ✔✔glasses and contacts
✔✔common treatment for dry eyes - ✔✔punctual occlusion
✔✔instructions given for contact lenses are given by what staff - ✔✔ancillary
✔✔the ancillary testing room is used for - ✔✔diagnostic testing (a-scan, b-scan ,and
corneal topography)
✔✔an auto refactor is used to - ✔✔help determine eyeglasses prescription
✔✔an a-scan is a piece of equipment used to - ✔✔measure the length of the eye to
assist in calculation the power of intraocular lens of cataract surgery
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔uses a pt's description of grid-lines on a chart to document distortions in near vision
- ✔✔amsler gird
✔✔captures the appearance of the fibers of the optic nerve - ✔✔nerve fiber analyzer
✔✔inflammation of the conjunctiva often called "pink eye" - ✔✔conjunctivitis
✔✔progressive vision loss due to the damage of the optic nerve causing peripheral
vision loss - ✔✔glaucoma
✔✔separation of the retina form the back of the eye - ✔✔retinal detachment
✔✔farsightedness - ✔✔hyperopia
✔✔nearsightedness - ✔✔myopia
✔✔irregular curvature of the cornea causing blurred vision - ✔✔astigmatism
✔✔clouding of the crystalline lens - ✔✔cataract
, ✔✔inflammation of the eyelid margins - ✔✔belpharitis
✔✔swelling in the eyelid caused by inflammation of one of the oil producing glands -
✔✔chalazion
✔✔abnormal growth of retinal blood vessels due to diabetes - ✔✔diabetic retinopathy
✔✔degeneration of the macula resulting in loss of central and reading vision - ✔✔age
related macular degeneration (armd)
✔✔small particles or debris suspended in the vitreous causing shadows and shapes -
✔✔floaters
✔✔insufficient tear production - ✔✔dry eye syndrome
✔✔encounter forms are most commonly used to - ✔✔record diagnosis and procedural
codes
✔✔an eyecare provider licensed to diagnose and treat diseases of the eye and to
preform surgery - ✔✔ophthalmologist
✔✔an eyecare provider licensed to diagnose and treat diseases of the eye but unable
to preform surgery - ✔✔optometrist
✔✔an eyecare professional licensed to fabricate and dispense eyeglasses is an -
✔✔optician
✔✔major surgeries are most commonly preformed in a - ✔✔a certified surgical facility
✔✔devices prescribed to correct refractive errors are - ✔✔glasses and contacts
✔✔common treatment for dry eyes - ✔✔punctual occlusion
✔✔instructions given for contact lenses are given by what staff - ✔✔ancillary
✔✔the ancillary testing room is used for - ✔✔diagnostic testing (a-scan, b-scan ,and
corneal topography)
✔✔an auto refactor is used to - ✔✔help determine eyeglasses prescription
✔✔an a-scan is a piece of equipment used to - ✔✔measure the length of the eye to
assist in calculation the power of intraocular lens of cataract surgery