Ophtha Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When should the consent form for surgery be completed? Answer Prior to the procedure, before any medications are administered In what position is the patient placed during surgery? Answer Supine What are 3 types of operative admissions for surgery? Answer Emergency, urgent, and elective Name 3 types of ocular emergencies that may require surgical intervention Answer Lacerated globes and eyelids; intraocular foreign bodies; acute glaucoma; and, intraocular hemorrhage What should pre-o...

When should the consent form for surgery be completed? - Answer-Prior to the procedure, before any medications are administered In what position is the patient placed during surgery? - Answer-Supine What are 3 types of operative admissions for surgery? - Answer-Emergency, urgent, and elective Name 3 types of ocular emergencies that may require surgical intervention - Answer-Lacerated globes and eyelids; intraocular foreign bodies; acute glaucoma; and, intraocular hemorrhage What should pre...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Final Exam with Verified Answers How are systemic medications administered? - CORRECT ANSWER-Orally, injection (subcutaneously or intramuscularly) or intravenously How should drops be properly instilled into a patient's eye? - CORRECT ANSWER-Into the lower cul de sac (lower fornix) What does the term idiosyncrasy refer to with ophthalmic drugs? - CORRECT ANSWER-A bizarre, peculiar reaction to a drug that is not commonly seen, such as tremors, exc...

Rose bengal is a stain that is helpful in identifying correct answer: keratoconjunctivits Which of the following conditions is NOT hereditary? correct answer: Conjunctivitis Which part of the patient examination is performed by asking specific questions in an orderly sequence? correct answer: History What is an important question to ask a patient that complains of a "red eye"? correct answer: Do you have blurred vision? The term used to refer to symptoms due to uncorrected refr...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Questions And Answers Graded A+ Rose bengal is a stain that is helpful in identifying Correct Answer: keratoconjunctivits Which of the following conditions is NOT hereditary? Correct Answer: Conjunctivitis Which part of the patient examination is performed by asking specific questions in an orderly sequence? Correct Answer: History What is an important question to ask a patient that complains of a "red eye"? Correct Answer: Do you have blurred vision? ...

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Ophthalmology - Review Questions With Correct Answers What systemic disease can cause dacroadentitis? - Correct Ans-Sarcoidosis What is the hallmark PE finding associated with orbital cellulitis? TEST QUESTION - Correct Ans-Reduced Visual Acuity What layer of the cornea, keeps the cornea dehydrated? - Correct Ans-The endothelium What topical steroid is known to potentially cause cataracts? - Correct Ans-Lotoprednol What are the functions of the ciliary body? - Correct Ans-Produce aqueou...

Why should artificial or acrylic nails not be worn by scrub personnel? ----CORRECT ANSWER--------Both types of nails may harbor organisms or fungi What instruments are used for chalazion excision? ----CORRECT ANSWER-------- Chalazion clamp, scalpel, forceps, curette, and scissors What are the six methods commonly used for sterilizing ophthalmic instruments and materials? ----CORRECT ANSWER--------Boiling, dry heat, autoclave, chemical disinfections, gas, and ultraviolet radiation How shou...

what is the primary function of a medical scribe? - create the medical note what is the preferred format for the creation of the medical note? - subjective, objective, assessment, plan (soap) "present time" pt details are summarized by using what format - OPQRST all current procedural terminology (CPT) codes must be justified by what appropiate coding mechanisms - international classification of disease (ICD) what patient history is outlined in the PMHx - medical history what scribing i...

Ophthalmic Coding Specialist Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions An established patient presents for an exam with the chief complaint of a red irritated eyelid. The diagnosis is blepharitis. The patient also has diabetes and recently received a comprehensive eye exam. What should the diagnosis for today's exam be? Blepharitis only. The primary diagnosis should relate to the chief complaint. A 64 year old patient has cataract surgery. Now, at age 65, the patient obtains post cat...