American Optometric Association's CPO Study Guide For The Certified Paraoptometric

Accounts Payable - Answer Outstanding business obligations that are owed to others. 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