1 Manifest

Question 1

What’s the space between the cylinder and sphere called?

Answer 1

Interval of Sturn

Question 2

The second balance technique we learned is the R/G filter…what’s the actual name?

Answer 2

R/G Von Graefe

Question 3

What’s the binocular balancing technique called when you induce prism to the patient? Around 3BD on Dominant eye, 3BU on non-dominant eye

Answer 3

Von Graefe

Question 4

If you have alternating eso or exo tropia, you can see 20/20 monocular, is there a reason to do binocular balance?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

Is binocular balance the same as binocular refraction?

Answer 5

No. You would want to do a binocular refraction after if you can’t balance

Question 6

What may be helpful with patients who have:
Anisometropia
Eccentric fixation
Nystagmus
Intermittent strabismus (assuming they don’t suppress)

Also provides better control over accommodation

Prevents cyclo-rotation

Answer 6

Fusion Lock

Question 7

At the completion of a bino refraction accommodation should be ________.

Answer 7

Balanced

Question 8

List the steps of the binocular refraction (Humphries Technique) 3

Answer 8

Leave prisms in place

Not complete

Question 9

What’s the name of the EMR system we will be using in lab?

Answer 9

Uprise