Log1 Flashcards
1
Q
What should be discussed at the first appointment with a new patient?
A
Type of lenses currently available
2
Q
What information. Should be asked of every patient new to contact lenses
A
Use of eyeglasses , smoker
3
Q
What is an advantage of a hydrogel
A
Good initial comfort
4
Q
What is the first step when doing a general external assessmenta
A
General appearance
5
Q
What is the usual expiration time of an optical ex
A
12 months
6
Q
What may cause reduced blink rate
A
Computer work , driving
7
Q
What. Dioptric value must vertex distance be measured
A
+-5.00D
8
Q
What are the disadvantages of silicone hydrogel Lens?
A
Limited power range , greater incidence of acute staining
