COMT JCAHPO EXAM 2024/2025 WITH
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What is the term that describes a condition as rapid, gradual, or asymptomatic? - Precise Answer
✔✔Onset
What is the term for a blood clot that is attached to vessel wall? - Precise Answer ✔✔Thrombus
A history of past corticosteroid use is likely to affect? - Precise Answer ✔✔Cataracts, Uveitis, and
Glaucoma
An accurate, concise history often will help permit the doctor to deduce the patients.. - Precise Answer
✔✔Diagnosis
The abbreviation "ung" is correctly interpreted as.. - Precise Answer ✔✔Ointment
What is the term for reduced visual acuity without any detectable organic cause? - Precise Answer
✔✔Amblyopia
What is the term for three-dimensional depth perception - Precise Answer ✔✔Stereopsis
The height and width of an optotype is what fraction of the thickness of the line height - Precise Answer
✔✔1/5
The jaeger system is used to measure and document what type of vision? - Precise Answer ✔✔Near
What testing device bypasses the presence of media opacities by projecting a brightly lit miniaturized
snellen chart for the patient to read - Precise Answer ✔✔Potential Acuity Meter(PAM)
,What is the test for macular function? - Precise Answer ✔✔Amsler grid
The goldmann perimeter test stimulus sizes II, III, IV and V should always be set at what stimulus
intensity? - Precise Answer ✔✔4e
What is the refractive error of an eye that has a far point of 50cm behind the eye? - Precise Answer
✔✔+2.00
Which visual field testing strategy measures 10 degrees from fixation in a 2-degree grid? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Central 10-2
What visual field defect is most likely related to damage of the optic nerve? - Precise Answer
✔✔Bitemporal hemianopia
Glaucomatous optic neuropathy produces what kind if visual field defect? - Precise Answer ✔✔Arcuate
scotoma
What is the term for a visual field defect that is the same size regardless of the test object? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Absolute
When testing a patient suspected of having hysterical field constriction, tangent screen examination first
at one meter, then a two meters may be useful. When doing the second test at two meters, it is
important to..? - Precise Answer ✔✔Use a test object double the size of that was used in the first test.
What is the purpose of performing static perimetry within a kinetic visual field? - Precise Answer ✔✔To
discover scotomas within the borders of the kinetic isopter.
An altitudinal visual field defect is consistent with the diagnosis of..? - Precise Answer ✔✔Ischemic optic
neuropathy (ION)
Why is static testing preferred over kinetic testing? - Precise Answer ✔✔Greater ability to defect
shallow defects
, A 69 y/o female complains of broken and missing lines while viewing an amsler grid. The most likely
diagnosis would be..? - Precise Answer ✔✔Exudative macular degeneration
The test that is used to measure to central 30 degrees of the visual field is the..? - Precise Answer
✔✔Tangent screen
If ptosis and miosis are found on the right eye. The diagnosis to consider is..? - Precise Answer
✔✔Horner syndrome
The presence of an APD may be caused by? - Precise Answer ✔✔Retinal detachment in one eye
What pupillary defect refers to pupils that are small, irregular, bilateral and nearly unresponsive to light?
- Precise Answer ✔✔Argyll robertson
What is a characteristic of a pupil with an APD during direct illumination in the swinging flashlight test? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Dilation
The near reflex of the pupil involves? - Precise Answer ✔✔Miosis, accommodation and convergence
If the patient has anisocoria the examiner MUST document the? - Precise Answer ✔✔Presence of ptosis
in the eye with the smaller pupil
The mires used in applanation tonometry are from the ? - Precise Answer ✔✔Edge of the tear meniscus
When calibrating an applanation tonometer, which pressure levels should be calibrated? - Precise
Answer ✔✔0, 20 and 60 mm Hg
The purpose of a tonometer is to measure..? - Precise Answer ✔✔Intraocular pressure
When determining IOP with the applanation tonometer, the IOP in the number on the for e adjustment
knob..? - Precise Answer ✔✔Multiplied by 10
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