Fluorescein angiography - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 30- Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology Astigmatism - An unfocused refraction of ligt rays on the retina Cerumen - Yellowish or brownish waxy secretion produced by sweat glands in the external ear Decibel - Unit of intensity of sound Fluorescein angiography - Intravenous injection of fluorescent dye; photographing blood vessels of the eye as dye moves through the vessels Hyperopia - Farsightedness intraocular pressure - Pressure within the eyeball Myopia - Nearsightedness Myring...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant COA (questions and correct answers) 2024 Vitreous - CORRECT ANSWER-Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters - CORRECT ANSWER-Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion o...

Vitreous - Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters - Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, called the macula, deteriorates. People will lose their central vision but can still see out of their perip...

Ocular Dexter (OD) - Answer-Right Eye Ocular Sinister (OS) - Answer-Left Eye Humphrey Visual Field (HVF) - Answer-A test used to check the peripheral vision Intravenous Fluorescein Angiography (IVFA) - Answer-Used to assess the blood vessels in and behind the retina Cataracts (Cats) - Answer-Clouding that develops in the crystalline lens of the eye Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG) - Answer-Optic nerve damage from multiple possible causes that is chronic and progresses over time, with lo...

NUR 350 Chap 20 Exam Questions and Answers The nurse darkens the room and shines a penlight on the cornea and asks the patient to follow finger movement 10 inches from the patient's nose. Which cranial nerve paralysis should be examined? Facial nerve Troclear nerve Abducens nerve Trigeminal nerve Oculomotor nerve - Answer-Troclear nerve Abducens nerve Oculomotor nerve The examiner is assessing the extraocular muscle function by darkening the room and shining the penlight over the...

Which of the following describes OSHA's (Occupational Safety and Health Administration's) primary goal protect employees in the workplace HIPAA is the acronym for which of the following? Health insurance portability and accountability act The Privacy Rule is the first national regulation on medical privacy and health information management. the first national regulation on medical privacy and health information management. Which of the following best describes the function of the Admini...

NUR 350 Chap 20 Exam Questions and Answers The nurse darkens the room and shines a penlight on the cornea and asks the patient to follow finger movement 10 inches from the patient's nose. Which cranial nerve paralysis should be examined? Facial nerve Troclear nerve Abducens nerve Trigeminal nerve Oculomotor nerve - Answer-Troclear nerve Abducens nerve Oculomotor nerve The examiner is assessing the extraocular muscle function by darkening the room and shining the penlight over the...

Vitreous - CORRECT ANSWER-Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters - CORRECT ANSWER-Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, called the macula, deteriorates. People will lose their cent...

CPSS Exam Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following describes OSHA's (Occupational Safety and Health Administration's) primary goal - Answer-protect employees in the workplace HIPAA is the acronym for which of the following? - Answer-Health insurance portability and accountability act The Privacy Rule is the first national regulation on medical privacy and health information management. - Answer-the first national regulation on medical privacy and health information man...

An A-Scan is a piece of ultrasound equipment used to - Measure the length of the eye to assist in calculating the power of an intraocular lens for cataract surgery Medicare payers publish medical policies on their individual websites that provide documentation and billing guidelines for services rendered by providers. These guidelines should be reviewed on a regular basis for updated information and are called what? - local Coverage Determinations A lensometer is used to - Measure the patie...