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Optometric technician certification
Questions and Correct Answers
What should you always check before starting to pre-
test the patient? Answer: All of the above
Prior to pre-testing patient, when should you clean the
equipment with alcohol? Answer: Before calling the
patient into the room
The patient record card is a legal document Answer:
T
If a mistake is made on the exam form, it is okay to
use white out Answer: F
How do you address the doctor in your store? Answer:
Dr & their last name
How long should the average pre-test process take?
Answer: 7-10 minutes
While pre-testing, if a patient asks you if their
prescription has changed much and wants to know the
results of the pre-testing, how should you respond?
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Answer: "You will be seeing Dr next. Please discuss it
with them during the exam."
The patient history form should be completed every
year Answer: T
A patient comes into the office because they feel the
prescription in their glasses is wrong. What process
needs to be completed first before you perform the
necessary tests and transition the patient to the
doctor? Answer: Receptionist pulls chart and has
optician troubleshoot the fit and vision of eyewear
using the recheck form; if it can't be resolved with
adjustment or remake, then optician transitions patient
to the opt tech for VAs-aided
A family of three (a parent and two children) come in
for their eye exams. Who should be pre-tested first?
Answer: Pretest the parent first so they can be in the
exam lane for their children's exams
What form should you fill out after every patient?
Answer: Optometric Technician tracking log
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Optometric technician certification
Questions and Correct Answers
What should you always check before starting to pre-
test the patient? Answer: All of the above
Prior to pre-testing patient, when should you clean the
equipment with alcohol? Answer: Before calling the
patient into the room
The patient record card is a legal document Answer:
T
If a mistake is made on the exam form, it is okay to
use white out Answer: F
How do you address the doctor in your store? Answer:
Dr & their last name
How long should the average pre-test process take?
Answer: 7-10 minutes
While pre-testing, if a patient asks you if their
prescription has changed much and wants to know the
results of the pre-testing, how should you respond?
Pretest - Stuvia US
, 2
Answer: "You will be seeing Dr next. Please discuss it
with them during the exam."
The patient history form should be completed every
year Answer: T
A patient comes into the office because they feel the
prescription in their glasses is wrong. What process
needs to be completed first before you perform the
necessary tests and transition the patient to the
doctor? Answer: Receptionist pulls chart and has
optician troubleshoot the fit and vision of eyewear
using the recheck form; if it can't be resolved with
adjustment or remake, then optician transitions patient
to the opt tech for VAs-aided
A family of three (a parent and two children) come in
for their eye exams. Who should be pre-tested first?
Answer: Pretest the parent first so they can be in the
exam lane for their children's exams
What form should you fill out after every patient?
Answer: Optometric Technician tracking log
Pretest - Stuvia US
