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Contact Lab Exam

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show ophthalmometer  
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What is the keratometer mainly used for?   show
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What are some other uses for the keratometer?   show
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What is the index of refraction used to calibrate the keratomenter?   show
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What are the keratometer power drums calibrated in?   show
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What is an attachment to the keratometer used to measure the corneal curvature values across multiple points on the cornea?   show
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What is the normal keratometer diopter range?   show
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What is the extended keratometer diopter range?   show
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show -1.00  
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show +1.25  
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show Dry eyes, but blinking should clear the mires  
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What are irregular mire distortions that don't clear up after blinking caused by?   show
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What is with the rule astigmatism?   show
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show Cornea has the flattest meridian vertically; 60-120 degrees  
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What is oblique astigmatism?   show
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show The two principle meridians are not 90 degrees from one another.  
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What is the average blink rate?   show
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What is the average BUT?   show
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show 10-10.5 mm  
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show 11.5 mm  
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show 4.5 -5 mm  
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What are some respiratory disorders that could effect contact wear?   show
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show enlarged blood vessels; photophobia; itching; lacrimation; burning; ocular sensitivity; debris in the tears  
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show single use  
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What problems will patients with diabetes have with contact wear?   show
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Patients with diabetes are good candidates for single use depending on the ________?   show
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What type of endocrine (hormonal) changes effect contact wear and why?   show
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show protrusion and drying of the eyes can cause the lens to dislodge easier  
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What problems does rheumatoid arthritis cause for wearing contacts?   show
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What type of skin diseases can effect contact wear if they are found around the eyes?   show
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show Acutane; Dyazide and Lasix; Lanoxin; Donnatal; Valium; Antihistamines; Decongestants  
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show dry eyes; photophobia; fluctuation in vision; decreased corneal sensitivity; decreased blink rate; mydriases; also can effect lids and conjunctiva  
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What is another name for the slit lamp?   show
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show 6X or 10X  
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What type of illumination should we start with during a slit lamp exam?   show
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How much of angle should be between the light and the microscope?   show
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What should the height of the light be to begin with?   show
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What should the width of the light beam be to begin with?   show
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show On the outer canthus  
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show joystick  
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show One on the slit width control knob and one on the joystick  
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show Diffuse; Parallel Piped; Optic Section; Specular Reflection; Conical Beam; Retro; Sleratic Scatter; Tangential  
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show Blue, Green, and White  
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show Ivory, Pure and Natural, Neutrogena; Optical Soap  
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show Remove jewelry; Turn on faucet using paper towel; wet hands; apply soap; keep hands at a lower angle; rub hands together vigorously, wash both sides; rinse; dry start with finger tips to wrist; turn off using a clean paper towel  
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show with 2-4 drops of Boston cleaner; using pinky rub from center to the outer edge (not in circles) flip over, clean the other side; hold lens and rinse with saline or water; pat dry  
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show flush 3 minutes once per week  
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What is the emergency phone number?   show
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What is the topographer used for?   show
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show Flat curves  
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show steep curves  
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show video keratoscope and photokeratoscope  
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show Loupe/Monocular Magnifier/Handheld Magnifier  
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show 7x or 10x magnification; magnifies to inspect lens; can also measure diameter, PPC, and seg height; and optical zone  
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What is another name for the radiuscope?   show
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show Base curve  
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show posterior peripheral curve; peripheral posterior curve  
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show Projection magnifier  
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What is the shadowgraph used for?   show
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What is the fluorescent tube light used for?   show
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show To inspect blends and junctures  
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show Lenscometer  
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What is con-ta-check?   show
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show Wood's Light; invented by Robert Wood  
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show hand held instrument used to evaluate the cornea and contact in situ; can also be used to view staining and for BUT  
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show Dial Gauge; Thickness Gauge  
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What is the thickness gauge used for?   show
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show Slot gauge, V-groove  
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show Measure the diameter of a GP lens  
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What are the other names for the Lensometer?   show
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What is the lensometer used for?   show
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