Inadequate cleaning and drying; overlong exposure to sterilizing solutions
Turn off the power to the instrument
Handle new bulb with tissue, or non-smudging cloth
Wipe all oil and fingerprints off the bulb if it becomes smudged
Term 5 of 47
True or False: The ophthalmic assistant should refrain from asking a particular questions because it
appears to be too private or embarrassing.
True
False
, Term 6 of 47
What are the most common causes of corrosion on surgical instruments?
Inadequate cleaning and drying; overlong exposure to sterilizing solutions
Exposure to direct sunlight
Regular maintenance and inspection
Use of high-quality materials
Term 7 of 47
During calibration of the Goldmann tonometer, at each stop on the measureing (calibration) rod,
the tonometer reading should move how much in either a plus or minus direction?
0.05 - 0.1 g (.5 - 1 mmHg)
0.2 - 0.5 g (2 - 5 mmhg)
0.1 - 0.2 g (1 - 2 mmhg)
0.01 - 0.05 g (.1 - .5 mmhg)
Term 8 of 47
How is a tonic pupil such as Adie's Syndrome diagnosed?
Atropine is administered to diagnose adie's syndrome, causing pupil constriction
A bright light is shone into the eye to diagnose adie's syndrome, resulting in pupil dilation
Pilocarpine 1/8% is used to diagnose this efferent defect to one eye. this dose is too weak to
constrict a normal pupil.
Eye drops containing adrenaline are used to diagnose adie's syndrome, leading to pupil
enlargement
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