Optometric Assistant Exam Questions And Answers.docx

Optometric Assistant Exam Questions And
Answers
Two types of glasses exams - - -
correct answer ✅new eye exam (nee) and former eye exam (fee)


Tests to perform in a glasses exam - - -
correct answer ✅AR, NCT, lensometer, Near and Distant vision
with and without glasses, EOM, and VF


AR - - -
correct answer ✅auto refract: gives us an estimate of the patient's
prescription


NCT - - -
correct answer ✅puff of air to check pressure inside the eye


lensometer - - -
correct answer ✅gives an exact prescription of glasses


EOM - - -
correct answer ✅extraocular muscle movement (pen test)

, Optometric Assistant Exam Questions And
Answers
VF - - -
correct answer ✅peripheral vision (hand test)


two types of contact lens exams - - -
correct answer ✅new contact lens (ncl) and former contact lens
(fcl)


tests to perform for NCL - - -
correct answer ✅distance and near vision WITH cl on, have them
remove the contacts and do the distance and near vision tests
WITHOUT cl on, AR, NCT, ask what type of contacts they wear
(brand), EOM, and VF


tests to perform if FCL - - -
correct answer ✅distance and near vision WITH cl on, have them
remove the contacts and do the distance and near vision tests
WITHOUT cl on, ask about comfort of cl, EOM, and VF


What is an office visit? - - -
correct answer ✅if the patient has something wrong with their
eyes and is not seeking an eye exam with a prescription for contact
lens or glasses