Adjunctive Tests And Procedures Flashcards
What is the purpose of visual potential testing?
Name 4 methods used to measure visual acuity potential.
When are the adjunctive ophthalmic tests indicated?
What are the 4 principal categories of adjunctive tests?
Why is the contrast sensitivity tested?
Why is the glare testing preformed?
What does pachymetry measure?
State the purposes for preforming pachymetry.
What is the main use for speculation microscopy/photography?
The 3 principal types of ophthalmic imaging are which of the following?
A. Specular, pachymetry, and contrast-sensitivity
B. External, slit-lamp, and fundus
C. Slit-lamp, pachymetry, and ultrasonography
D. A-Scan, external, and fundus
Fluorescein Angiography is used for which of the following?
A. Counting the cells of the cornea
B. Documenting abnormalities of the eye’s outer structures
C. Measuring the eye’s contrast sensitivity
D. Viewing detail, such as blockages, in Fundus blood vessels
E. Estimating the cornea’s ability to withstand the stress of an operation
D. Viewing detail, such as blockages, in Fundus blood vessels
Briefly describe the procedure and process of Fluorescein Angiography.
Name 2 possible adverse effects a patient can experience during Fluorescein Angiography.
Describe the underlying principle and general diagnostic purposes of ultrasound procedures.
