CCOA EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
How |do |you |convert |a |caller |into |a |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Communicate |your |
expertise, |Ask |questions, |Establish |a |personal |rapport
The |uveal |tract |consists |of |the |iris, |ciliary |body, |and |__________? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Choroid
What |skill(s) |do(es) |an |optometric |assistant |require? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Communication, |
Interpersonal, |Time |Management
What |is |ultimately |NOT |a |goal |when |booking |patient |appointments? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
The |needs |of |the |OA
When |scheduling |an |appointment, |an |example |of |a |positive |question |is: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-"What |type |of |health |insurance |coverage |do |you |have?"
What |is |a |legal |responsibility |of |an |OA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Keep |patient |information |
confidential
What |is |a |typical |recall |for |an |adult |over |65 |years |of |age? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Once |a |
year
What |is |the |term |for |double |vision? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Diplopia
Which |structure |produces |aqueous |humor? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cilliary |Body
,Which |structure |is |responsible |for |the |refraction |of |the |eye? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cornea
At |what |point |do |the |optic |nerves |become |the |optic |tracts? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Optic |
Chiasm
What |can |an |optometrist |NOT |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Operate
Which |structure |is |responsible |for |night |vision? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rods
Rods: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Are |responsible |for |our |perception |of |movement |and |light
What |number |of |fingers |should |NOT |be |shown |during |confrontation |visual |fields? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-three
Which |factor |is |NOT |typically |used |to |prevent |poor |fixation |during |automated |perimetry? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Screen |illumination
The |benefits |of |fundus |photography |include |all |of |the |following, |except: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Replacement |of |pupil |dilation
Tangent |screen |field |testing: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Gives |the |sensitivity |of |the |central |30 |
degrees |& |maps |the |blind |spot
Which |of |the |following |factors |does |NOT |contribute |to |cataract |development? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Gender
, Treatment |to |control |further |vision |loss |with |open |angle |glaucoma |is |achieved |by: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Laser |treatment |in |the |anterior |chamber
The |most |noticeable |symptom |of |a |retinal |detachment |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Appearance |of |a |dark |growing |shadow
When |using |the |Amsler |Grid, |the |patient |is |instructed |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cover |one |
eye
LASIK |is |considered |advantageous |over |PRK |because: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Of |earlier |
refractive |stability
Sjogren's |syndrome |manifests |which |symptoms? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dry |mouth, |dry |eyes
The |first |eye |health |examination |should |be |done: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-By |six |months |of |
age
Acute |glaucoma: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Is |a |build-up |of |eye |pressure |resulting |from |a |
blockage |of |fluid |by |the |iris
Common |symptoms |of |dry |eye |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Excessive |tearing, |Foreign |
body |sensation, |Redness
Secondary |glaucoma |is |attributed |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Some |types |of |medication
When |secondary |clouding |occurs |after |cataract |surgery: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-YAG |laser |
capsulotomy |is |performed
ANSWERS
How |do |you |convert |a |caller |into |a |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Communicate |your |
expertise, |Ask |questions, |Establish |a |personal |rapport
The |uveal |tract |consists |of |the |iris, |ciliary |body, |and |__________? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Choroid
What |skill(s) |do(es) |an |optometric |assistant |require? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Communication, |
Interpersonal, |Time |Management
What |is |ultimately |NOT |a |goal |when |booking |patient |appointments? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
The |needs |of |the |OA
When |scheduling |an |appointment, |an |example |of |a |positive |question |is: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-"What |type |of |health |insurance |coverage |do |you |have?"
What |is |a |legal |responsibility |of |an |OA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Keep |patient |information |
confidential
What |is |a |typical |recall |for |an |adult |over |65 |years |of |age? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Once |a |
year
What |is |the |term |for |double |vision? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Diplopia
Which |structure |produces |aqueous |humor? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cilliary |Body
,Which |structure |is |responsible |for |the |refraction |of |the |eye? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cornea
At |what |point |do |the |optic |nerves |become |the |optic |tracts? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Optic |
Chiasm
What |can |an |optometrist |NOT |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Operate
Which |structure |is |responsible |for |night |vision? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rods
Rods: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Are |responsible |for |our |perception |of |movement |and |light
What |number |of |fingers |should |NOT |be |shown |during |confrontation |visual |fields? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-three
Which |factor |is |NOT |typically |used |to |prevent |poor |fixation |during |automated |perimetry? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Screen |illumination
The |benefits |of |fundus |photography |include |all |of |the |following, |except: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Replacement |of |pupil |dilation
Tangent |screen |field |testing: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Gives |the |sensitivity |of |the |central |30 |
degrees |& |maps |the |blind |spot
Which |of |the |following |factors |does |NOT |contribute |to |cataract |development? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Gender
, Treatment |to |control |further |vision |loss |with |open |angle |glaucoma |is |achieved |by: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Laser |treatment |in |the |anterior |chamber
The |most |noticeable |symptom |of |a |retinal |detachment |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Appearance |of |a |dark |growing |shadow
When |using |the |Amsler |Grid, |the |patient |is |instructed |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cover |one |
eye
LASIK |is |considered |advantageous |over |PRK |because: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Of |earlier |
refractive |stability
Sjogren's |syndrome |manifests |which |symptoms? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dry |mouth, |dry |eyes
The |first |eye |health |examination |should |be |done: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-By |six |months |of |
age
Acute |glaucoma: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Is |a |build-up |of |eye |pressure |resulting |from |a |
blockage |of |fluid |by |the |iris
Common |symptoms |of |dry |eye |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Excessive |tearing, |Foreign |
body |sensation, |Redness
Secondary |glaucoma |is |attributed |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Some |types |of |medication
When |secondary |clouding |occurs |after |cataract |surgery: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-YAG |laser |
capsulotomy |is |performed