Quiz 9

Question 1

A _____ is used to measure the lens surface curves.

Answer 1

Geneva Lens Measure (Lens Clock)

Question 2

The “four point touch” test is used to check horizontal alignment.

Answer 2

False: it is used to check for vertical misalignment

Question 3

Which of the following is the best method for heating nylon frames? Hot water hot air or frame warmer extremely hot air or frame warmer microwave oven

Answer 3

Hot water - they don’t stretch, but they are a little pliable

Question 4

What are two horizontal misalignments

Answer 4

rotated lens and skewed bridge

Question 5

When a lens is completely inserted into a zyl frame, but the lower lens bevel appears to be showing more than the top bevel, it is called:

Answer 5

rolled eyewire

Question 6

To increase the pantoscopic tilt on a pair of glasses, angle both temples down.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

The proper way to measure near point segments power is to turn the glasses around in the lensometer so that the temples are pointing toward you.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Which of the following is the best method for heating Optyl frames?

Answer 8

Extremely hot air or frame warmer

Question 9

What adjustment would you need to make if the frame set low on the clients face on the right side?

Answer 9

lower the right temple

Question 10

When verifying an Rx from the lab, always use the actual (original) Rx to compare results.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

We put frames into bench alignment so that, when we adjust them, we will bend to the client’s asymmetry, not the frame’s asymmetry.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

When using glass beads to heat frames, stir the beads before putting the frame into it.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

If salt glass beads stick to the frame while heating, ______ can be added to the salt pan to alleviate the problem

Answer 13

Talcum Powder

Question 14

When considering lens insertion, the lenses should be inserted from the front side, from temporal to nasal.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

When inserting a lens, if success is not achieved on the first try, heat the frame and the partially inserted lens together, then push the partially inserted lens the rest of the way into the bevel.

Answer 15

False: never heat the lens.

Question 16

Name the following angle:

Retroscopic

Pantoscopic

Orthoscopic

Microscopic

Answer 16

Orthoscopic

Question 17

What adjustment would you make for the following scenario: Frame is straight, panto is ok, temples fit behind the ear properly, but still the glasses slide down the face. What would you check?

Answer 17

Open temple angle

Question 18

Name the following angle:

Retroscopic

Pantoscopic

Orthoscopic

Microscopic

Answer 18

Pantoscopic

Question 19

What are two vertical misalignments?

Answer 19

Four point touch

x-ing

coplanar

face form

Question 20

Name the following angle:

Retroscopic

Pantoscopic

Orthoscopic

Microscopic

Answer 20

Retroscopic

Question 21

What is the order in which a frame should be trued?

Answer 21

Bridge, Endpieces, Temples

Question 22

The normal open temple angle spread is approximately ____ degrees.

85-90

90-100

90-93

100-105

Answer 22

90-93

it has to be between 90-95

Question 23

Lenses should be removed from the Back side, from Nasal to Temporal

Answer 23

True (you push them out from the back side nasal to temporal)

Question 24

Which of the following is the best method for heating zyl frames?

Answer 24

Hot air or frame warmer

Question 25

What would two affects be when the bridge on a frame is widened:

sits higher and closer

sits higher and further out

sits lower and further out

sits lower and closer

Answer 25

sits lower and closer