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"K" is the ____ of the two meridians - flatter 4 refractive mediums - -Cornea -Aqueous -Crystalline Lens -Vitreous A ____ fitting lens is fitted flatter than K and will touch at the corneal apex with excessive movement over the cornea. It is not uncommon for this lens to fall off the eye or become easily decentered. Such a lens may cause abrasions at the corneal apex and may also cause corneal edema. - loose A lens with a steep CPC that vaults the corneal apex and touches the cornea at...

NCLE Basic Exam Study Guide 2024 with Complete SolutionsNCLE Basic Exam Study NCLE Basic Exam Study Guide 2024 with Complete SolutionsNCLE Basic Exam Study Guide 2024 with Complete SolutionsGuide 2024 with Complete Solutions Diffused Illumination - ANSWER--Uses widest slit, longest aperture -Light source positioned at an angle of 40º-50º -Used to view overall areas, to observe the ocular adnexa, cornea, sclera, lids, conjunctiva, lens surface, and CL fitting characteristics Direct Illumi...

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NCLE basic Exam Kit Questions with correct Answers 2023 What is the Secondary/intermediate curve? - ️️ The curve on the posterior side of the contact lense between the base curve and peripheral curve. Usually 0.7mm to 1.6mm flatter than the base curve radius. The width is affected by the OZ diameter and peripheral width. What is the peripheral curve? - ️️ The outermost curve on the posterior side of the contact lens. It clears the flatter periphery and prevents lens impingement in ...

NCLE basic Exam Kit Questions with correct Answers 2023 What is the Secondary/intermediate curve? - ️️ The curve on the posterior side of the contact lense between the base curve and peripheral curve. Usually 0.7mm to 1.6mm flatter than the base curve radius. The width is affected by the OZ diameter and peripheral width. What is the peripheral curve? - ️️ The outermost curve on the posterior side of the contact lens. It clears the flatter periphery and prevents lens impingement in ...

NCLE BASIC EXAM Questions and answers, VERIFIED/ - Water content and center thickness limited the amount of oxygen permeabilitiy in a contact lens that does not have silicone 2 weeks - takes to adapt to soft CL 3% hydrogen peroxide when made in contact with the eye - causes chemical burns, must be flushed out with water 5 layes of cornea anterior to posterior - 1. Epithelium 2. Bowmans layer 3. Stroma 4. Descemets membrane 5. Endothelium 75% of patients are - non compliant to at ...

Blepharitis : An inflammation of the lid margins Chalazion : A blockage or inflammation of the meibomian glands Ectropion : Outward turning of the eyelids Entropion : inward turning of the eyelid Logophthalmos : Incomplete lid closure Patosos 2 | P a g e : Drooping of the upper lid Stye : Inflammation of a Zeis gland Trichiasis : Inward turning of the eyelashes so they rub against the globe Nevus : Eye freckle Small growth that may be raised Pingecula : Raised yellow bump ...