CALIFORNIA LAW EXAM OPTOMETRY 2025:
REAL VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT
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When using corticosteroids for ocular allergies or anterior
segment and adnexa, must consult with MD after ______ days -
correct answer - 21 days
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When using corticosteroids for idiopathic iritis, episcleritis,
inflammatory keratitis, or traumatic iritis must consult MD if worse
after _____ - correct answer - 72 hours
When using corticosteroids for idiopathic iritis or episcleritis must
consult MD if not resolved in ______ - correct answer - 3 weeks
When using corticosteroids for idiopathic iritis or episcleritis, must
refer to MD if still on meds after _______ weeks - correct answer -
6 weeks
When using corticosteroids for episcleritis or inflammatory
keratitis, must consult MD if recurrent within _______ - correct
answer - 1 year
When using corticosteroids for idiopathic iritis, must refer to MD if
recurrence within ______ - correct answer - 1 year
when using corticosteroids for traumatic iritis, must refer to MD if
still on meds after ______ - correct answer - 1 week
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Which two oral drug classes are there no restrictions for ODs to
prescribe? - correct answer - 1. oral antihistamines
2. oral NSAIDs
For antibiotic use for a central corneal ulcer, must refer to MD
after ______ if not improved - correct answer - 48 hours
For oral antibiotics use for preseptal cellulitis or dacryocystitis
over 12 years old, must refer after ______ if not improved -
correct answer - 48 hours
When using antivirals for keratitis, must refer after _______ if not
improved - correct answer - 7 days
When using antivirals for keratitis, must refer after ______ if not
resolved - correct answer - 3 weeks
When using antivirals for conjunctivitis or dermatitis, must consult
an MD if worse by ______ - correct answer - 1 week
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When using antivirals for conjunctivitis or dermatitis, must refer to
MD if not resolved within ______ - correct answer - 3 weeks
When using compounds with codeine or hydrocodone for ocular
pain, must refer if not resolved within _____ - correct answer - 3
days
Any active duty can have their license restored without
examination or penalty within ______ of discharge - correct
answer - 1 year
Patient presents with fluctuating vision and micro aneurysms on
fundus evaluation, what must you do? - correct answer - 1. refer
to physician and follow up in 3 months
2. skin puncture test to test diabetes and recommend diet
3. skin puncture test and retinal photos
Changing medical records for insurance coverage is considered
________ - correct answer - unprofessional conduct