OPT-2501-Cntct Lns Theory II Unit 2 Flashcards
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DISINFECTING SOLUTIONS WOULD YOU RECOMEND TO A PATIENT WITH A HISTORY OF ALLERGIC REACTIONS?
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
THE AVERAGE ph VALUE OF HUMAN TEARS IS:
7.4
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF A SURFACTANT CLEANER?
REMOVE LOOSELY ADHERENT DEBRIS FROM THE LENS SURFACE.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CARE SYSTEMS WOULD RESULT IN THE SHORTEST LIFE FOR A SOFT LENS?
HEAT
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE FUNCTIONS OF A WETTING SOLUTION EXCEPT:
IT CLEANS THE LENS AFTER REMOVAL
INGREDIENTS ADDED TO CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT THEM FROM SPOILAGE AFTER BEING OPENED ARE CALLED:
PRESERVATIVES
WHY SHOULDN’T DIFFERENT BRANDS OF SOFT CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS BE MIXED?
A CHEMICAL REACTION MAY OCCURE CAUSING CORNEAL PROBLEMS.
UPON DELIVERY THE WEARER SHOULD BE TOLD:
TO REMOVE A LENS WHICH BECOMES UNCOMFORTABLE
STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT AS HIGH AS ____% OF COMPLIANT CONTACT LENS PATIENTS HAVE CONTACT LENS CASES THAT CULTURE POSITIVE.
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WHEN LENSES ARE DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT, THE WEARING SCHEDULE SHOULD BE:
VERBAL AND WRITTEN
A BUFFERING AGENT IS ADDED TO A SOLUTION TO HELP CONTROL:
Ph LEVEL
WHICH TYPE OF SALINE CAUSES THE LEAST PROBLEMS?
UNIT DOSE NON-PRESERVED*
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS MOST EFFECTIVE IN REMOVING PROTEIN BUILDUP ON SOFT CONTACT LENSES?
ENZYMATIC CLEANER
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE FUNCTIONS OF A SOAKING SOLUTION EXCEPT:
IT DISSOLVES EXCESS SILICONE MOLECULES
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PRESERVATIVES IS A MERCURY BASED COMPOUND?
THIMEROSAL