CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT COMPLETE QUESTIONS VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT COMPLETE
QUESTIONS VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Certified Paraoptometric EXAM Script 2026/2027
100 Questions and Answers Verified Solutions Latest
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Reduction of intraocular pressure

Answer:
glaucoma medication



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treat bacterial infection

Answer:
antibiotics



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treat virus-caused ophthalmic conditions

Answer:
antivirals



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treat ocular fungal infection

Answer:
antifungals



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reduce inflammation

,Answer:
corticosteroids (steroids)



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treatment of inflammatory conditions and ocular allergies without the side effects associated with
steroids

Answer:
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)



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constricts conjunctival blood vessels to reduce eye redness

Answer:
decongestant



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relief of seasonal or allergic conjunctivitis symptoms

Answer:
antihistamines, mast cell stabilizers



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Phenylephrine

Answer:
cycloplegics



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cycloplegics

Answer:

,mydriatics



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tropicamide, cyclopentolate, homatropine, scopalomine, and atropine

Answer:
hydroxyamphetamine



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proparacaine, tetracaine

Answer:
topical anesthetics



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used for pupil dilation and ciliary muscle suppression

Answer:
cycloplegics and mydriatics



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The optic nerve is damaged from increased intraocular pressure

Answer:
glaucoma



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These are caused by mechanical simulation of nerves in the retina

Answer:
flashes

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Thickening of the connective tissue on the sides of the cornea, usually in the 3 & 9 o'clock positions

Answer:
Pinguecula



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Commonly known as pink eye

Answer:
conjunctivitis



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Small blood vessel rupture between the sclera and conjunctiva

Answer:
subconjunctival hemorrhage



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Inflammation of the eyelids

Answer:
blepharitis



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Caused by debris in the tears and in the fluid inside the eye

Answer:
floaters