Optometrists Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Optometry Practice Exam 1 Questions with Answers National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO) - Answer-"Protect the public" Maintenance of professional standards Licensing Standardized testing of students to guarantee entry level competence Governing board and staff of optometrists Charlotte, NC 3 parts, 1 (March of 3rd year), 2 (December of 4th year), 3 (in 4th year) Accepted by all states Do not license you, but allow you to become licensed Association of Regulatory Boards in...

Independent Prescriptive Authority - correct answer This group of prescribers have full prescribing authority that is not limited or dependent on any supervisory practitioner. Medication prescribing, however, must be conducted within the prescriber's scope of practice: a. Physicians (MD, DO) - doctor of medicine - doctor of osteopathy - doctor of podiatric medicine - doctor of dental medicine - doctor of veterinary medicine - psychiatrist - ophthalmologists b. Inters and Residents -...

scope of practicce correct answer: the authority of a health professional on what they can and cannot do what is DPM type. correct answer: podiatrist or chiropodist what is the range of prescriptive preivileges and limiation correct answer: broad privileg limited to prescriptions that treat foot or ankle limitation of DDS/DMD in prescribing correct answer: treatments of maxillofacial area such as teeth and gums opthamologist is a subcategory of what profession correct answer: ...

How many intern hrs needed for pharmacist licesnure? - answer-1500 - 1000 from hospital and retail - 500 from other areas What is the max amount of opioids a practitioner can prescribe outpatient to an adult patient for the first time or to a minor? - answer-7 days supply Controlled substance authority for nps - answer-can prescribe, administer, dispense, and procure c2-c5 Definition of dispensing - answer-the interpretation, evaluation and implementation of a prescribing drug or in...

Virginia MPJE Q&A Rated A+ Does Virginia or the Federal government decide who has prescribeing authority in VA? does. State law controls who can write valid prescriptions What practitioners can write valid Rx for controlled substances in VA? Virginia Practitioners of medicine (MD) Practitioners of osteopathy (DO) practitioners of dentistry (dentist, DDS, or DMD) practitioners of podiatry (Podiatrist or DPM-"foot doctor) Practitioners of Veterinary medicine (DVM or Veterin...

Michigan Board of Optometry. - Answer The governing body for licensed optometrists in Michigan is the Michigan Board of Optometry. Michigan Optometric Association. American Optometric Association. Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. 2. - Answer After initial licensure renewal, an optometrist's license MUST be renewed every year(s). 1. 2. 3. 4. All of the above. - Answer Ethical conduct of an optometrist is defined as advising the patient whenev...

1. An unrestricted Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Medical Certificate must be renewed: A. Annually B. Every Two Years C. Every Four Years D. Whenever the State Issued Driver's License is renewed - B. Every two years 2 years is the max for a healthy person 2. A driver presents with history of an isolated TIA 6 months ago. He has a return to work letter from his primary care provider (PCP) and neurologist. He is taking and tolerating well hydrochlorothiazide and simvastatin. All othe...

HIPAA stands for a. Health Information Portability and Accountability Act b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act c. Health Insurance Protection and Activity Act d. Home Information Protection and Accountability Act. - b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act One primary change included in the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule of 2013 requires a business associate of the covered entity (physician practice) to sign a Business Associate Agreement with: a. Subcontract...

Louisiana Board of Optometry Law Exam(RatedOptometrists can prescribe - ANSWER Schedules III, IV, V Optometrists cannot prescribe - ANSWER Schedules I, II "Ophthalmic Surgery" - ANSWER procedure upon human eye (in vivo) where tissue is Injected, Cut, burned, frozen, sutured, vaporized, coagulated, photodisrupted, by use of scalpel, cryoprobe, laser, electric cautery, ionizing radiation, lacrimal dilation, lacrimal irrigation, ultrasound, injections. Nothing shall limit OD's ability to u...

Sight - ANSWER A patients ability. Example: visual acuity Vision - ANSWER A patients process. This is learned/developed over time. What is the primary purpose of the visual system? - ANSWER Derivation of meaning and direction of action. In general, optometry is more about ________ while ophthalmology is more focused on ____________. - ANSWER vision; sight Historical origin of Optometry - ANSWER Jewelers --> Spectable Makers --> ODs General area of study for Optometrists? - A...