HIPPA Privacy Standards must be applied when determining the information that can be shared in a
phone call with the realtive of a patient - TRUE
An ambulatory surgery center is an outpatient facility that provides the ability to perform all types of eye
center surgery, regardless of the nature of the procedure. - False
A lensometer is used to: - Measure the patient's current spectacle prescription
A neutral tone of voice may be perceived to indicate the person is bored, tired, indifferent or
unenthusiastic - True
A numerical value associated with the smallest objects a patient can see on a specific chart at a specific
distance is called: - Visual Acuity
A patient calling to schedule an appointment with sypmtooms of sudden vision loss can be scheduled at
some thime within a week. There is no urgancy to scheduling the visit. - FALSE
A patient will be asked for their chief complaint and symptoms of their current problem during which
portion of the eye exam? - History
A phaco instrument is used in what type of surgical procedure: - Cataract surgery
A team is a group of people who work together in an ophthalmic practice. It is automatically a team
because all of the team members are employed by the practice. - False
A visual field instrument is used to document abnormal defects in a patient's central and peripheral
vision - True
, After the initial patient registration process is complete, the patient is asked to: - Have a seat in
the patient reception area
An A-Scan is a piece of ultrasound equipment used to: - Measure the length of the eye to assist in
calculating the power of an intraocular lens for cataract surgery
An auto refractor is used to: - Help determine the eyeglasses prescription
An exempt employee is defined as someone who is most commonly paid an hourly wage - False
An eye care professional licensed to fabricate and dispense eyeglasses is an: - Optician
An eye care provider licensed to diagnose and treat diseases of the eye and perform invasive eye surgery
is an: - Ophthalmologist
An eye care provider licensed to diagnose and treat diseases of the eye, but unable to perform invasive
eye surgery is an: - Optometrist
An optical finishing lab is a facility that is used to assemble patient's glasses - True
By law, employers are required to withhold which of the following from employee wages? - Payroll
taxes
Devices prescribed to correct refractive errors are: - Glasses and Contact Lenses
Ethical treatment of patients depends on fair treatment of patients without regard to race, religion,
finanical status sex or ethnicity - True