NEW CPO ACTUAL EXAM WITH Q&A GRADED A+
TESTED AND APPROVED NEWLY MODIFIED!!!
An optometrist is licensed by which governing body?
A. State
B. Federal
C. County
D. Dept. of Law and Public Affairs -- ANSWER--A. State
The person generally responsible for grinding or duplicating lenses is
A. Optometrist
B. Optician
C. Ophthalmologist
C. Oculist -- ANSWER--B. Optician
A doctor of medicine specializing in surgery is
A. Optometrist
B. Optician
C. Ophthalmologist
D. OMP -- ANSWER--C. Ophthalmologist
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,Ophthalmic Medical Personnel can do all BUT the following
A. Administer tests
B. Take eye measurements
C. Take patient histories
D. Offer medical diagnoses -- ANSWER--D. Offer medical diagnoses
A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patient's visual capabilities, and
assists in office management would best be described as a
A. Paraoptometric
B. Optician
C. Certified contact lense dispenser
D. Certified Office Administrator -- ANSWER--A. Paraoptometric
Triage questions -- ANSWER--1. What kind of problems are you having?
2. How long has it been going on?
3. Is it getting worse?
4. Does it affect your vision?
5. Does anything make it better?
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,When a staff member receives a call but is busy with a patient, the person answering the
phone should politely ask... -- ANSWER--for a return # or if someone else might be of
assistance
Optometrist requirements -- ANSWER--Completion of a 4-year degree is followed by four
years of education and training from an accredited optometry school = OD. This may be
followed by a postgraduate training residency, but is not required for licensure.
Ophthalmologist -- ANSWER--Physician (doctor of medicine, MD; doctor of osteopathy,
DO) who specializes in medical and surgical care of the eye and visual system and in the
treatment of eye disease and injury.
Optometrist -- ANSWER--State License independent primary health care provider who
examines, diagnoses, treats, and manages disease and disorders of the visual system, and the
associated structures as well as diagnoses related systemic conditions.
Optician -- ANSWER--Prepares or dispenses eyeglasses, spectacles, lenses, or related optical
devises upon Rx . Duplicates, measures, adapts, fits and adjusts eyeglasses or lenses to the
face. Makes, verifies and delivers lenses, frames, and other specially fabricated optical
devises upon Rx.
Ophthalmologist requirements -- ANSWER--4-year undergraduate, 4+ years of medical
school, one year internship and 3+ years of specialized training in eyecare, surgery, and
disease. They are state licensed as physicians and surgeons
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, Paraoptometric -- ANSWER--Woks under the direct supervision of a licensed doctor of
optometry. Collects patient data, administers routine and technical tests of the patient's visual
capabilities, and assists in office management. May assist in providing primary patient care
examination and treatment services including contact lenses, low vision, vision therapy and
ophthalmic dispensing and office management. State laws may limit or restrict
paraoptometric duties.
Ophthalmic Medical Personnel (OMP) -- ANSWER--Assigned a variety of job duties
including, taking patient histories, administering tests and evaluations, taking eye
measurements for diagnoses purposes, and performing a variety of clinical skills. They do not
make surgical or medical diagnoses. Not licensed as independent practitioners.
Optician requirements -- ANSWER--May be apprenticeship trained or attend community
college program. Some states require opticians to be licensed.
Prior to scheduling a patient appointment, what should be done first? -- ANSWER--Make
certain that the purpose of the visit is known to schedule properly.
What is the most straight forward type of filing system? -- ANSWER--Alphabetical
Which is not part of implementing HIPAA?
A. Identify those in your office whop need access to PHI to do their JOB
B. Further identify anyone else who may need access
C. Create policies and procedures for routine disclosures to achieve purpose of disclosure
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TESTED AND APPROVED NEWLY MODIFIED!!!
An optometrist is licensed by which governing body?
A. State
B. Federal
C. County
D. Dept. of Law and Public Affairs -- ANSWER--A. State
The person generally responsible for grinding or duplicating lenses is
A. Optometrist
B. Optician
C. Ophthalmologist
C. Oculist -- ANSWER--B. Optician
A doctor of medicine specializing in surgery is
A. Optometrist
B. Optician
C. Ophthalmologist
D. OMP -- ANSWER--C. Ophthalmologist
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,Ophthalmic Medical Personnel can do all BUT the following
A. Administer tests
B. Take eye measurements
C. Take patient histories
D. Offer medical diagnoses -- ANSWER--D. Offer medical diagnoses
A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patient's visual capabilities, and
assists in office management would best be described as a
A. Paraoptometric
B. Optician
C. Certified contact lense dispenser
D. Certified Office Administrator -- ANSWER--A. Paraoptometric
Triage questions -- ANSWER--1. What kind of problems are you having?
2. How long has it been going on?
3. Is it getting worse?
4. Does it affect your vision?
5. Does anything make it better?
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,When a staff member receives a call but is busy with a patient, the person answering the
phone should politely ask... -- ANSWER--for a return # or if someone else might be of
assistance
Optometrist requirements -- ANSWER--Completion of a 4-year degree is followed by four
years of education and training from an accredited optometry school = OD. This may be
followed by a postgraduate training residency, but is not required for licensure.
Ophthalmologist -- ANSWER--Physician (doctor of medicine, MD; doctor of osteopathy,
DO) who specializes in medical and surgical care of the eye and visual system and in the
treatment of eye disease and injury.
Optometrist -- ANSWER--State License independent primary health care provider who
examines, diagnoses, treats, and manages disease and disorders of the visual system, and the
associated structures as well as diagnoses related systemic conditions.
Optician -- ANSWER--Prepares or dispenses eyeglasses, spectacles, lenses, or related optical
devises upon Rx . Duplicates, measures, adapts, fits and adjusts eyeglasses or lenses to the
face. Makes, verifies and delivers lenses, frames, and other specially fabricated optical
devises upon Rx.
Ophthalmologist requirements -- ANSWER--4-year undergraduate, 4+ years of medical
school, one year internship and 3+ years of specialized training in eyecare, surgery, and
disease. They are state licensed as physicians and surgeons
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, Paraoptometric -- ANSWER--Woks under the direct supervision of a licensed doctor of
optometry. Collects patient data, administers routine and technical tests of the patient's visual
capabilities, and assists in office management. May assist in providing primary patient care
examination and treatment services including contact lenses, low vision, vision therapy and
ophthalmic dispensing and office management. State laws may limit or restrict
paraoptometric duties.
Ophthalmic Medical Personnel (OMP) -- ANSWER--Assigned a variety of job duties
including, taking patient histories, administering tests and evaluations, taking eye
measurements for diagnoses purposes, and performing a variety of clinical skills. They do not
make surgical or medical diagnoses. Not licensed as independent practitioners.
Optician requirements -- ANSWER--May be apprenticeship trained or attend community
college program. Some states require opticians to be licensed.
Prior to scheduling a patient appointment, what should be done first? -- ANSWER--Make
certain that the purpose of the visit is known to schedule properly.
What is the most straight forward type of filing system? -- ANSWER--Alphabetical
Which is not part of implementing HIPAA?
A. Identify those in your office whop need access to PHI to do their JOB
B. Further identify anyone else who may need access
C. Create policies and procedures for routine disclosures to achieve purpose of disclosure
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