Abb Flashcards

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HIPAA protect?

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The dissemination of specific patient information.

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What is coding?

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Application of numerical designations for medical diagnosis , procedures and services.

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HIPAA stand for?

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Health insurance portability accountability act.

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ICD-9-CM?

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International classification of diseases, ninth revision, clinical modification.

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Universal precautions are mandated by OSHA but were developed by the?

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U.S. Center for disease control.

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5
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Washing hands between patients is one example of —

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Universal precautions.

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6
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Topical anesthetics?

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Proparacaine and tetracaine

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7
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Color of bottle caps of prostaglandins?
Examples :Latan(Xalatan)
Travoprost(Travatan)
Bimatoprost( Lumigan)

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Teal

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classifications of the 3 large groups of anti- infective agents?

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Antifungal, antiviral, antibiotics

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Miotic drugs?

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Induce contractionof the iris sphincter.

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Name the three types of ophthalmic preparations place directly in the eye?

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Solutions, suspensions, ointments

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Name the five basic requirements for ophthalmic preparations?

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Tolerance, tonicity, sterility, stability, and penetration

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12
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What is benzalkonium chloride?

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A preservative commonly used in ophthalmic preparations

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What is the name of the most common notorious organism found in ophthalmic preparations?

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Pseudomonas aeroginosa

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What does the term idiosyncrasy. Refer to with ophthalmic drugs?

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A bizarre, peculiar reaction to a drug that is not commonly seen such as tremors or even collapse

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What are some of the side effects of long-term use of the steroid drops?

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Rise in intraocular pressure, cataracts, decreased wound healing, and decreased resistance to infection

16
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Name two common facial nerve blocks?

A

Van Lent and O’Brien technique

17
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What intraocular injection infiltrates the soft tissue of the globe, rather than the muscle cone itself?

A

Peribulbar Anastasia

18
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Why are alkali burns more serious than acid burns on the corner?

A

Alkali Burns penetrate deeper

19
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What type of glaucoma constitutes an ocular emergency?

A

Acute angle closure glaucoma

20
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What is the minimum thickness of safety lenses?

A

3.0 mm

21
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What layer of the cornea is the thickest?

A

The stroma

22
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The cornea provides approximately what of the reflective power of the eye?

A

Two thirds

23
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Retinal receptors best function in dim light about hundred and 125 million are found in the periphery of the retina

A

rods

24
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Retinal receptors responsible for color vision about 6 million are found in the macula

A

Cones

25
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The data provided by tomographic devices are useful in the Evaluating progressive ______and _____damage.

A

Optic nerve and retinal nerve fiber layer

26
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What is the name of instrument used to measure extension of the anterior surface of the cornea beyond the lateral orbital rim?
(dr. Mellgren)

A

Exophthalmometer
The exophthalmometer is an instrument designed to measure the forward protrusion of the eye. This instrument provides a method of evaluating the recording the progression and regression of the prominence of an eye caused by disorders such as thyroid disease and tumors of the orbit.

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When performing A-Scan biometry a 1mm error in axial length may result in a ——-diopter calculated IOL power error.

A

3

28
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Term used for the amount of time it takes for dry spots to form on the cornea when the eye is in starting position?

A

BUT (break - up - time)

29
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An orthoptist does

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Eyecare personnel measures eye movements and extraocular muscles