Optometry Law Exam California Complete Questions and Answers

Optometry Law Exam California Complete Qu A OD cannot perform corneal scraping - ANSWER False An OD can perform venipuncture - ANSWER True Expression of sebbaceous cysts in permitted - ANSWER True Suture removal is permitted - ANSWER True - only if consulting with physician CT and MRI can be ordered by an OD independently - ANSWER False - must consult with physician Sodium fluorescein may be administered to a patient - ANSWER True -Only oral fluorescein for DR Foreign body removal restrictions - ANSWER 1. no needle 2. no scalpel 3. non perforating 4. no deeper than mid stroma Diathermy, cryotherapy are permitted for punctal occlusion - ANSWER False, these are considered surgery Corneal scraping is prohibited - ANSWER False 10YO with swollen tender lacrimal gland - ANSWER OD must refer, not allowed to treat if 12YO Constant unilateral tearing in 7YO - ANSWER OD must refer, only allowed D&I if 12YO. Probing prohibited TearLab osmolarity is permitted in OD's office - ANSWER True - CLIA waived tests are permitted OD office may charge to dispense TPA - ANSWER False Lestions and Answers