5 Flashcards

1
Q

What term defines the process you use to arrange reading rehab in order of increasing difficulty? What are the four factors (in order)?

A

Leveling!

1) print size (3M, 2M, 1M etc)
2) word length
3) line spacing
4) reading level/difficulty

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It is mandatory to report legal blindness within ___ days all cases where BCVA is ____ or less in the better eye, and/or where the VF RADIUS is ____ degrees or less with the ___mm white test object

on HVF: 4e stimulus required - this is AT OR ABOVE ___dB

A

30 days
20/200 or less
10 degree - RADIUS! So 20 deg diameter w/
6MM WHITE test object (Goldmann III4e)

10dB (anything above is DIMMER stimulus)

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Is the pt considered “legally blind”/do you HAVE TO report anything if they can see ONE letter on the 20/100 line?

A

NO. …if they can read at least one 20/100 letter, they’re technically not legally blind, and you’re not required to report

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