CERTIFIED OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT EXAM
REVIEW 2026 || MOST RECENT EXAM 2026-2027
ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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Patients often fail to report the use of over-the-counter
medications because: a. they consider them to be unimportant
and unrelated to eye care
b. over-the-counter medications have no ocular side effects
c. only prescription medications are important because they are
stronger
d. patients do not want to admit they use them - ANSWER-A.
they consider them to be unimportant and unrelated to eye
care
The patient has said he has no heart problems, but you notice
that he is taking
two heart medications. For the most complete
history, you should:
a. simply record the
medications
b. not record the medications because the patient must
be mistaken
,c. ask the patient what he takes the
medication for
d. confront the patient with his misinformation - ANSWER-C.
ask the patient
what he takes the
medication for
Diabetes medication:
includes
a. diuretics and beta-
blockers
b. insulin injections and
"sugar pills"
c. steroids and
analgesics
d. antibiotics and NSAIDs - ANSWER-B. insulin injections
and "sugar pills"
An example of an
analgesie is: a. insulin
b. aspirin
c. sulfa
d. nitroglycerin - ANSWER-B. aspirin
Which patient is most likely to be using hormone
replacement therapy? a. a woman who has not yet
reached menopause
b. a woman who has had a hysterectomy / oophorectomy
c. a pregnant woman
,d. a woman who has had a mastectomy - ANSWER-B. a woman
who has had a hysterectomy / oophorectomy
A male patient is going to be scheduled for cataract
surgery. Which of the
following medications is of most
concern?
a. sildenafil citrate
b.
hydroxychloroquine
c. amiodarone
d. testosterone patch - ANSWER-A. sildenafil
citrate (Viagra)
Your patient says she is allergic to something common, but
cannot remember
the name. You
suggest:
a. Penicillin, sulfa, or
codeine
b. niacin, sulfa, or
codeine
c. penicillin, sulfa, or
caffeine
d. penicillin, sulfur, or codeine - ANSWER-A. Penicillin,
sulfa, or codeine
, Your patient says that beta-blockers make him
nauseated. This is:
a. an
allergy
b. a side
effect
c. an unrelated
occurrence
d. unimportant - ANSWER-B. a
side effect
Your patient says that erythromycin makes her break out in
a rash. This is:
a. an
allergy
b. a side
effect
c. an unrelated
occurrence
d. unimportant - ANSWER-A. an
allergy
Your patient is scheduled to have a chalazion excision. It is
most important to
know his previous
reaction to:
a. general
anesthesia
REVIEW 2026 || MOST RECENT EXAM 2026-2027
ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
NEWEST EXAM | JUST RELEASED!!
Patients often fail to report the use of over-the-counter
medications because: a. they consider them to be unimportant
and unrelated to eye care
b. over-the-counter medications have no ocular side effects
c. only prescription medications are important because they are
stronger
d. patients do not want to admit they use them - ANSWER-A.
they consider them to be unimportant and unrelated to eye
care
The patient has said he has no heart problems, but you notice
that he is taking
two heart medications. For the most complete
history, you should:
a. simply record the
medications
b. not record the medications because the patient must
be mistaken
,c. ask the patient what he takes the
medication for
d. confront the patient with his misinformation - ANSWER-C.
ask the patient
what he takes the
medication for
Diabetes medication:
includes
a. diuretics and beta-
blockers
b. insulin injections and
"sugar pills"
c. steroids and
analgesics
d. antibiotics and NSAIDs - ANSWER-B. insulin injections
and "sugar pills"
An example of an
analgesie is: a. insulin
b. aspirin
c. sulfa
d. nitroglycerin - ANSWER-B. aspirin
Which patient is most likely to be using hormone
replacement therapy? a. a woman who has not yet
reached menopause
b. a woman who has had a hysterectomy / oophorectomy
c. a pregnant woman
,d. a woman who has had a mastectomy - ANSWER-B. a woman
who has had a hysterectomy / oophorectomy
A male patient is going to be scheduled for cataract
surgery. Which of the
following medications is of most
concern?
a. sildenafil citrate
b.
hydroxychloroquine
c. amiodarone
d. testosterone patch - ANSWER-A. sildenafil
citrate (Viagra)
Your patient says she is allergic to something common, but
cannot remember
the name. You
suggest:
a. Penicillin, sulfa, or
codeine
b. niacin, sulfa, or
codeine
c. penicillin, sulfa, or
caffeine
d. penicillin, sulfur, or codeine - ANSWER-A. Penicillin,
sulfa, or codeine
, Your patient says that beta-blockers make him
nauseated. This is:
a. an
allergy
b. a side
effect
c. an unrelated
occurrence
d. unimportant - ANSWER-B. a
side effect
Your patient says that erythromycin makes her break out in
a rash. This is:
a. an
allergy
b. a side
effect
c. an unrelated
occurrence
d. unimportant - ANSWER-A. an
allergy
Your patient is scheduled to have a chalazion excision. It is
most important to
know his previous
reaction to:
a. general
anesthesia
