Optometry OAT Test Exam Prep
Questions - Motion Analysis with
complete solution
Doctors of optometry, not regular doctors - ANS what are optometrists credentials?
Vision care for people who wear corrective lenses - ANS who do optometrists provide vision
care for?
optometry and optician - ANS what are the 2 levels of optometry care?
examine and observe eyes
create a treatment plan
prescribe lenses and administer drugs
provide vision therapy
treat diseases of the eye - ANS 5 tasks of the optometrist
self employed or working in a private practice - ANS what type of optometrist worked more
hours a week?
Salaried - ANS what optometrists make more in the early years of their career?
OAT (optometry Admissions Test) - ANS What test will students have to take to get into
optometry school?
A minimum or 7, most likely 8 - ANS After high-school what is the expected amount of years
spent in a school to become an optometrist
More emphasis on eye care, aging population - ANS what are 2 factors that will lead to the
increase in optometrist jobs in the future?
Vacation, health insurance benefits, pensions - ANS Self-employed optometrists make more
money, but have to pay for what?
On the job, through 2 year apprenticeships, through community college or university programs -
ANS Opticians receive their training where?
Laser eye surgery that will decrease the need for glasses and contacts - ANS what
technology will decrease the need for opticians in the future?
, Opticians in a ration of 2:1 - ANS were there more optometrists or opticians in 2006?
Customer service
Be accurate in measuring, writing
Be able to fix glasses
Be able to teach - ANS what skills do opticians need?
all states - ANS with optometrists how many states require licensing?
21 states - ANS how many states license opticians?
0- ANS how many optometry schools are there in Wisconsin?
40 hours a week - ANS how many hours do optometrists and opticians work?
33000 - ANS how many jobs did optometrists hold?
25% - ANS what percent of optometrists are self employed?
3 years pre optometry at accredited college
pass OATs test to get into school - ANS what is required of optometrists?
OD - ANS what credential is used by optometrists?
Doctor of Optometry Degree - ANS what license from an accredited college must an
optometrist receive to get a license?
11% - ANS what is the growth percentage that will occur in optometrists?
91040 - ANS what are the median annual earning for optometrists?
Fit eyeglasses and contact lenses
follow prescriptions
recommend eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens
Measure clients eyes
reshape, bend, fix glasses.
instruct clients on adapting to glasses... - ANS what are 6 tasks done by the optician?
lensometer - ANS what will a dispensing optician use to record the present eyeglass
prescription in a patient with no perscription
45-50 - ANS what work week is not uncommon with dispensing opticians?
66000 - ANS amount of jobs opticians held
Questions - Motion Analysis with
complete solution
Doctors of optometry, not regular doctors - ANS what are optometrists credentials?
Vision care for people who wear corrective lenses - ANS who do optometrists provide vision
care for?
optometry and optician - ANS what are the 2 levels of optometry care?
examine and observe eyes
create a treatment plan
prescribe lenses and administer drugs
provide vision therapy
treat diseases of the eye - ANS 5 tasks of the optometrist
self employed or working in a private practice - ANS what type of optometrist worked more
hours a week?
Salaried - ANS what optometrists make more in the early years of their career?
OAT (optometry Admissions Test) - ANS What test will students have to take to get into
optometry school?
A minimum or 7, most likely 8 - ANS After high-school what is the expected amount of years
spent in a school to become an optometrist
More emphasis on eye care, aging population - ANS what are 2 factors that will lead to the
increase in optometrist jobs in the future?
Vacation, health insurance benefits, pensions - ANS Self-employed optometrists make more
money, but have to pay for what?
On the job, through 2 year apprenticeships, through community college or university programs -
ANS Opticians receive their training where?
Laser eye surgery that will decrease the need for glasses and contacts - ANS what
technology will decrease the need for opticians in the future?
, Opticians in a ration of 2:1 - ANS were there more optometrists or opticians in 2006?
Customer service
Be accurate in measuring, writing
Be able to fix glasses
Be able to teach - ANS what skills do opticians need?
all states - ANS with optometrists how many states require licensing?
21 states - ANS how many states license opticians?
0- ANS how many optometry schools are there in Wisconsin?
40 hours a week - ANS how many hours do optometrists and opticians work?
33000 - ANS how many jobs did optometrists hold?
25% - ANS what percent of optometrists are self employed?
3 years pre optometry at accredited college
pass OATs test to get into school - ANS what is required of optometrists?
OD - ANS what credential is used by optometrists?
Doctor of Optometry Degree - ANS what license from an accredited college must an
optometrist receive to get a license?
11% - ANS what is the growth percentage that will occur in optometrists?
91040 - ANS what are the median annual earning for optometrists?
Fit eyeglasses and contact lenses
follow prescriptions
recommend eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens
Measure clients eyes
reshape, bend, fix glasses.
instruct clients on adapting to glasses... - ANS what are 6 tasks done by the optician?
lensometer - ANS what will a dispensing optician use to record the present eyeglass
prescription in a patient with no perscription
45-50 - ANS what work week is not uncommon with dispensing opticians?
66000 - ANS amount of jobs opticians held