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The only eye care professional who is a medical doctor is the ?
optometrist
ocularist
ophthalmologist
orthoptist - ✔✔ correct answer Ophthalmologist
Of the following, the eye care professional who routinely fills prescriptions for eyeglasses is the
ocularist
optician
ophthalmic medical technician
orthoptist - ✔✔ correct answer optician
A patient in need of a prosthetic eye should be referred to an :
ocularist
optician
orthoptist
optometrist - ✔✔ correct answer ocularist
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An ophthalmologist who concentrates on one area of the eye or focuses on a specific ocular disease
is called ?
an optician
an ocularist
an optometrist
a subspecialist - ✔✔ correct answer A subspecialist
The level directly above certified ophthalmic medical assistant on JCAHPO's certification ladder is :
certified ophthalmic medical technologist
certified ophthalmic registered nurse
certified ophthalmic technician
certified ophthalmic photographer - ✔✔ correct answer Certified ophthalmic technician
Of the following, the responsibility that routinely falls to the ophthalmic medical assistant is :
diagnosing certain conditions
making prognostic estimates
performing certain diagnostic tests
prescribing treatment for certain problems - ✔✔ correct answer performing certain diagnostic tests
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An orthoptist is a specialized member of the eye care team who :
fits prosthesis
evaluates double vision
dispenses contact lenses
grinds eyeglass lenses - ✔✔ correct answer evaluates double vision
JCAHPO is an abbreviation for :
Joined Command of Alternate Healthcare Personnel in Ophthalmology
Joined Committee of All Healthcare Personnel in Ophthalmology
Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
Joint Committee of All Health Personnel in Ophthalmology - ✔✔ correct answer Joint Commission on
Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
Of the following, the structure that is part of the ocular adnexa is the :
cornea
eyelid
lens
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optic nerve - ✔✔ correct answer eyelid
The medial rectus muscle rotates the eye
inward toward the nose
outward toward the temple
downward and inward toward the nose
downward and outward toward the temple - ✔✔ correct answer inward toward the nose
The membrane that lines the inner eyelid is the
bulbar conjunctiva
epithelium
palpebral conjunctiva
tarsus - ✔✔ correct answer palpebral conjunctiva
The tough, transparent membrane that provides about two-thirds of the eye's focusing power is the
retina
conjunctiva
sclera
The only eye care professional who is a medical doctor is the ?
optometrist
ocularist
ophthalmologist
orthoptist - ✔✔ correct answer Ophthalmologist
Of the following, the eye care professional who routinely fills prescriptions for eyeglasses is the
ocularist
optician
ophthalmic medical technician
orthoptist - ✔✔ correct answer optician
A patient in need of a prosthetic eye should be referred to an :
ocularist
optician
orthoptist
optometrist - ✔✔ correct answer ocularist
,COA STUDY GUIDE
An ophthalmologist who concentrates on one area of the eye or focuses on a specific ocular disease
is called ?
an optician
an ocularist
an optometrist
a subspecialist - ✔✔ correct answer A subspecialist
The level directly above certified ophthalmic medical assistant on JCAHPO's certification ladder is :
certified ophthalmic medical technologist
certified ophthalmic registered nurse
certified ophthalmic technician
certified ophthalmic photographer - ✔✔ correct answer Certified ophthalmic technician
Of the following, the responsibility that routinely falls to the ophthalmic medical assistant is :
diagnosing certain conditions
making prognostic estimates
performing certain diagnostic tests
prescribing treatment for certain problems - ✔✔ correct answer performing certain diagnostic tests
,COA STUDY GUIDE
An orthoptist is a specialized member of the eye care team who :
fits prosthesis
evaluates double vision
dispenses contact lenses
grinds eyeglass lenses - ✔✔ correct answer evaluates double vision
JCAHPO is an abbreviation for :
Joined Command of Alternate Healthcare Personnel in Ophthalmology
Joined Committee of All Healthcare Personnel in Ophthalmology
Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
Joint Committee of All Health Personnel in Ophthalmology - ✔✔ correct answer Joint Commission on
Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
Of the following, the structure that is part of the ocular adnexa is the :
cornea
eyelid
lens
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optic nerve - ✔✔ correct answer eyelid
The medial rectus muscle rotates the eye
inward toward the nose
outward toward the temple
downward and inward toward the nose
downward and outward toward the temple - ✔✔ correct answer inward toward the nose
The membrane that lines the inner eyelid is the
bulbar conjunctiva
epithelium
palpebral conjunctiva
tarsus - ✔✔ correct answer palpebral conjunctiva
The tough, transparent membrane that provides about two-thirds of the eye's focusing power is the
retina
conjunctiva
sclera
