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OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT CLASS (COA), Exams of Ophthalmology

OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT CLASS What test does JCAHPO have? - correct answer COA COT COMT What does COA stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Assistant What does COT stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Technition What does COMT stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist

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OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT CLASS
What test does JCAHPO have? - correct answer COA
COT
COMT
What does COA stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
What does COT stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Technition
What does COMT stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Medical
Technologist
Name 2 things you have to do to get COA. - correct answer 1) Complete the class.
2) Work for Ophthalmology as an Ophthalmic Assistant for 6 months.
What are the 3 'O' ? - correct answer 1) Ophthalmology
2) Optometry
3) Opticianry
Ophthalmology - correct answer The branch of medicine concerned with the eye
and its diseases.
Optometry - correct answer Measurement of vision and adaptation of lenses.
Opticianry - correct answer The professional practice of filling prescriptions for
ophthalmic lenses, dispensing eyeglasses, and fitting contact lenses.
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OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT CLASS

What test does JCAHPO have? - correct answer COA COT COMT What does COA stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Assistant What does COT stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Technition What does COMT stand for? - correct answer Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist Name 2 things you have to do to get COA. - correct answer 1) Complete the class.

  1. Work for Ophthalmology as an Ophthalmic Assistant for 6 months. What are the 3 'O'? - correct answer 1) Ophthalmology
  2. Optometry
  3. Opticianry Ophthalmology - correct answer The branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases. Optometry - correct answer Measurement of vision and adaptation of lenses. Opticianry - correct answer The professional practice of filling prescriptions for ophthalmic lenses, dispensing eyeglasses, and fitting contact lenses.

What is required to get Ophthalmology degree? - correct answer 4 yrs college and 3 yrs in residency. What is required to get Optometry degree? - correct answer 4 yrs college. What is required to get Opticianry degree? - correct answer 3 yrs in college Ophthalmologist and Optometrist are _______. - correct answer Doctors How many layers does the Cornea have? - correct answer 5 What are the layers of the Cornea - correct answer 1) Epithelium - 5 or 6 cells thick

  1. Bowman's Membrane
  2. Stroma -
  3. DesceMet's Membrane
  4. Endothelium - 1 cells thick How thick is the Epithelium layer? - correct answer 5 or 6 cells thick. How thick is the adult cornea? - correct answer About 1/2 millimeter thick What is the Cornea? - correct answer It is the transparent, dome-shaped window covering the front of the eye. It is a powerful refracting surface, providing 2/3 of the eye's focusing power. How thick is the Endothelium layer? - correct answer 1 cell thick What is the job of the Bowman's Membrane layer? - correct answer It is very tough and difficult to penetrate, it protects the cornea from injury.
  1. Maintains the tonicity of the tear film. What does the mucoid or mucin layer do in the 'teat film'? - correct answer Helps the tear to remain on the corneal surface of the Cornea without rolling off. It is a mucus which makes it stickey. what are microvilli? - correct answer resides on the Epithelium layer to furnish oxygen to Cornea. What is dry eye? - correct answer A deficiency of any of the three layers of the tear film. It causes anything from mild eye irritation to severe pain. How often is the Epithelium layer regenerated? - correct answer Every 72 hrs. What part of the body has the highest concentration of nerve fibers. - correct answer The Cornea. What covers the nerves to help them not to be so sensitive? - correct answer Malien. Its a wax covering.