CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM STUDY GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
●● Accounts Receivable
Answer: Outstanding obligations owed to the business by others.
●● Cash Flow Statement
Answer: A picture of all cash inflows and outflows within the business.
●● Gross Profit
Answer: The percentage of business income before expenses.
●● Just in Time (JIT)
Answer: A strategy to improve a business return on investment.
●● Net Income/Profit
Answer: Revenues minus expenses.
●● Net Worth
Answer: The total value of a business.
,●● Return on Investment (ROI)
Answer: A measurement of success of a project; the percent of profit
earned on an investment.
●● An optometrist is licensed by which governing body:
Answer: State
●● The person generally responsible for grinding or duplicating lenses is
the:
Answer: Optician
●● A doctor of medicine specializing in surgery is an:
Answer: Ophthalmologist
●● Ophthalmic Medical Personnel can do all BUT
Answer: Offer medical diagnoses
●● A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patient's
visual capabilities, and assists in office management would be best
described as a/an
Answer: Paraoptometric
,●● When a staff member receives a call but is busy with a patient, the
person answering the phone should politely ask
Answer: for a return number or if someone else might be of assistance
●● Prior to scheduling a patient appointment, what should be done first?
Answer: Make certain the purpose of the visit is known, to schedule
properly
●● What is the most straightforward type of filing system?
Answer: Alphabetical
●● Which is not a part of implementing HIPAA?
Answer: Unlimited PHI disclosure for staff developing crisis.
●● Which is not required for documentation of released PHI?
Answer: Age, name, password
●● Ciliary Muscle
Answer: The muscle inside of the eyeball that alters the shape of the
crystalline lens. It has direct control over the focusing ability of the eye.
●● Medial Rectus
, Answer: The most powerful of the extraocular muscles. Turns the eye
toward the nose.
●● Inferior Rectus
Answer: Its primary action is to turn the eye downward.
●● Lateral Rectus
Answer: Its only action is to move the eyes away from the nose.
●● Superior Rectus
Answer: Its primary action is to move the eye upward.
●● Superior Oblique
Answer: Rotates eye down and inward
●● Inferior Oblique
Answer: Rotates eye up and outward
●● Anterior Chamber
Answer: The area inside the eye, behind the cornea, and in front of the
iris.
●● Aqueous humor
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM STUDY GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
●● Accounts Receivable
Answer: Outstanding obligations owed to the business by others.
●● Cash Flow Statement
Answer: A picture of all cash inflows and outflows within the business.
●● Gross Profit
Answer: The percentage of business income before expenses.
●● Just in Time (JIT)
Answer: A strategy to improve a business return on investment.
●● Net Income/Profit
Answer: Revenues minus expenses.
●● Net Worth
Answer: The total value of a business.
,●● Return on Investment (ROI)
Answer: A measurement of success of a project; the percent of profit
earned on an investment.
●● An optometrist is licensed by which governing body:
Answer: State
●● The person generally responsible for grinding or duplicating lenses is
the:
Answer: Optician
●● A doctor of medicine specializing in surgery is an:
Answer: Ophthalmologist
●● Ophthalmic Medical Personnel can do all BUT
Answer: Offer medical diagnoses
●● A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patient's
visual capabilities, and assists in office management would be best
described as a/an
Answer: Paraoptometric
,●● When a staff member receives a call but is busy with a patient, the
person answering the phone should politely ask
Answer: for a return number or if someone else might be of assistance
●● Prior to scheduling a patient appointment, what should be done first?
Answer: Make certain the purpose of the visit is known, to schedule
properly
●● What is the most straightforward type of filing system?
Answer: Alphabetical
●● Which is not a part of implementing HIPAA?
Answer: Unlimited PHI disclosure for staff developing crisis.
●● Which is not required for documentation of released PHI?
Answer: Age, name, password
●● Ciliary Muscle
Answer: The muscle inside of the eyeball that alters the shape of the
crystalline lens. It has direct control over the focusing ability of the eye.
●● Medial Rectus
, Answer: The most powerful of the extraocular muscles. Turns the eye
toward the nose.
●● Inferior Rectus
Answer: Its primary action is to turn the eye downward.
●● Lateral Rectus
Answer: Its only action is to move the eyes away from the nose.
●● Superior Rectus
Answer: Its primary action is to move the eye upward.
●● Superior Oblique
Answer: Rotates eye down and inward
●● Inferior Oblique
Answer: Rotates eye up and outward
●● Anterior Chamber
Answer: The area inside the eye, behind the cornea, and in front of the
iris.
●● Aqueous humor
