NAO Volume 4 2025-2026 update Q&A verified
What type of device is considered the earliest type of vision aid for reading? - ✔✔ANS A fluid filled Vesse
What type of eyeglasses had short, stiff sidepieces ending in a circular ring that pressed against th
temples of the head just above the ears - ✔✔ANS Temple Spectacles
Which frame style used a "C" spring bridge to hold the eyewear in place? - ✔✔ANS Pince-Nez
In what year did machine manufacturing of eyeglass frames occur? - ✔✔ANS 1830
What plastic replaced cellulose nitrate for the making of eyeglass frames? - ✔✔ANS Cellulose Acetate
What drove the fashion trends of the later half of the 20th century? - ✔✔ANS Influences of fashio
designers
What effect did Armani's Affiliation with luxottica have on the eyewear market in the 1990's - ✔✔ANS
helped the eyewear market to see eyewear as a fashion accessory instead if a medical device
What is a bushing tool used for? - ✔✔ANS To cushion a drilled lens from the mounting screw
All of the following frame materials are hypoallergenic except - ✔✔ANS Monel
According to the text, A _______ is something that springs into our culture and disappears almost a
quickly after a short period of time - ✔✔ANS Trend
What two factors primarily drive technical eyewear trends - ✔✔ANS Consumer need and wants, an
technology's ability to produce the product
What effect did Johannes Gutenberg's Printing press have in eyewear - ✔✔ANS It created a demand fo
reading glasses since many more people had access to reading material
, Another term that might be used for eyewear "wants" is - ✔✔ANS Desires
where do fashion trends in modern eyewear usually come from? - ✔✔ANS Retail strongholds like appare
Which of the following people is not a fashion designer who created eyewear designs in the 1970's
✔✔ANS Sophia Loren
Often associated with sunwear, The word uber means - ✔✔ANS huge
Why do fashion designers see eyewear as an important entry point to consumers? - ✔✔ANS Because it
affordable
Which of the following trends to lead the trends for ophthalmic eyewear frame styles? - ✔✔ANS Sunwea
Which of the following is not a resource that will help you keep up-to-date on eyewear trends - ✔✔AN
The Wall Street Journal
Which of the following is not an example of the softer side of dispensing - ✔✔ANS Accurate PD
The word that denotes that everyone has a diverse and unique style of living is - ✔✔ANS Lifestyle
Which of the following is not an essential aspect of consultative dispensing - ✔✔ANS Accounting Skills
Which skill is at the core of Consultative dispensing - ✔✔ANS Obtaining information
Which of the following is an open ended question - ✔✔ANS what kind of activities do you enjoy outdoors
All of the following are aspects of consultative dispensing except - ✔✔ANS It doesn't help you build
personal relationship with the patient
The acronym EBAR stands for - ✔✔ANS Experience, belief, action,results
When the doctor suggests eyewear products in the exam room with the patient, this is known as - ✔✔AN
Recommending from the chair
What type of device is considered the earliest type of vision aid for reading? - ✔✔ANS A fluid filled Vesse
What type of eyeglasses had short, stiff sidepieces ending in a circular ring that pressed against th
temples of the head just above the ears - ✔✔ANS Temple Spectacles
Which frame style used a "C" spring bridge to hold the eyewear in place? - ✔✔ANS Pince-Nez
In what year did machine manufacturing of eyeglass frames occur? - ✔✔ANS 1830
What plastic replaced cellulose nitrate for the making of eyeglass frames? - ✔✔ANS Cellulose Acetate
What drove the fashion trends of the later half of the 20th century? - ✔✔ANS Influences of fashio
designers
What effect did Armani's Affiliation with luxottica have on the eyewear market in the 1990's - ✔✔ANS
helped the eyewear market to see eyewear as a fashion accessory instead if a medical device
What is a bushing tool used for? - ✔✔ANS To cushion a drilled lens from the mounting screw
All of the following frame materials are hypoallergenic except - ✔✔ANS Monel
According to the text, A _______ is something that springs into our culture and disappears almost a
quickly after a short period of time - ✔✔ANS Trend
What two factors primarily drive technical eyewear trends - ✔✔ANS Consumer need and wants, an
technology's ability to produce the product
What effect did Johannes Gutenberg's Printing press have in eyewear - ✔✔ANS It created a demand fo
reading glasses since many more people had access to reading material
, Another term that might be used for eyewear "wants" is - ✔✔ANS Desires
where do fashion trends in modern eyewear usually come from? - ✔✔ANS Retail strongholds like appare
Which of the following people is not a fashion designer who created eyewear designs in the 1970's
✔✔ANS Sophia Loren
Often associated with sunwear, The word uber means - ✔✔ANS huge
Why do fashion designers see eyewear as an important entry point to consumers? - ✔✔ANS Because it
affordable
Which of the following trends to lead the trends for ophthalmic eyewear frame styles? - ✔✔ANS Sunwea
Which of the following is not a resource that will help you keep up-to-date on eyewear trends - ✔✔AN
The Wall Street Journal
Which of the following is not an example of the softer side of dispensing - ✔✔ANS Accurate PD
The word that denotes that everyone has a diverse and unique style of living is - ✔✔ANS Lifestyle
Which of the following is not an essential aspect of consultative dispensing - ✔✔ANS Accounting Skills
Which skill is at the core of Consultative dispensing - ✔✔ANS Obtaining information
Which of the following is an open ended question - ✔✔ANS what kind of activities do you enjoy outdoors
All of the following are aspects of consultative dispensing except - ✔✔ANS It doesn't help you build
personal relationship with the patient
The acronym EBAR stands for - ✔✔ANS Experience, belief, action,results
When the doctor suggests eyewear products in the exam room with the patient, this is known as - ✔✔AN
Recommending from the chair
