You are finishing with your patient. What do you preload before leaving the room?
The Phoropter
You are travling with TH. He requires these four items in his lane.
Proparacaine
Alcohol prep pads
Fluorescein strips
Purell
Patient called and said my Restasis is $600 and I cant afford that. What is the next step?
Contact Pharmacy to confirm brand name or generic
The phoropter near card and arm are not currently located on the phoropter. Where would you check first?
Over the sink (Cabinet)
A patient's preoperative diagnosis is Astigmatism. Your surgery protocol automatically pulls Myopia. What should their surgical diagnosis be changed to?
Astigmatism
You have a 6 month glaucoma patient. They were dilated and had an ONH OCT at their last glaucoma check. The chart does not state what testing is needed at this appointment. What glaucoma testing would you start with prior to asking the Doctor?
Visual Field
What diagnostic test do you preform for both keratoconus eval and corneal eval?
Schimmers!!!!
Your patient has a history of glaucoma and is having cataract surgery next week. They called to ask if they should continue their drops. What is your response?
Yes, continue all glaucoma drops
This must be free of finger prints in order to see the macula.
90D lens
A patient online scheduled a LASIK eval. When they come in, the AR/ glasses Rx says -9.00 OU. What additinal scan should you do?
Aladdin/ Seena
You finished testing with your patient and are about to tell the scribe that your patient is ready. What 4 parts of your chart/visit should you check prior to marking your patient ready?
1. AR / VA / IOP / Eye Vitals
2. Completed CC
3. Scan Photos
4. Clipboard History/ Medication Updating
You have a 1 day PO pterygium patient. You prep these 5 items for the doctor.
Eye spec
2 Jewelers
AMT
BCL
Iodine
Patient just had surgery and called and says " I have a white dot in the pocket in my eye!" What could this be?
Kenalog or triesence
The remote for the screen is not working! What might be in the way?
Overhead light and/or Near Card
You have an Amish patient coming in for LASIK surgery. How much Valium should they take?
1; 5mg tablet
Your patient comes in using drop therapy (Glauc, Dry Eye etc). What 4 things do you need to confirm with the patient about the medication?
1. Name (Color)
2. Frequency/Dosage
3. Which Eye
4. Last Used
1 month post cornea transplant your patient is done with PMB. What drop are they on now?
Prednisolone 1% ( also accept FML)
What is one question Dr. Vieth wants to know about any patient that calls with symptoms?
Have they called/asked their primary OD?
Slit lamp not turning on. What 2 areas to you check?
The power tower
wires under table
In preop, a LASIK patient asks why we dual consent for LASIK and PRK. Why do we prefer to dual consent?
If there is a reason a flap cannot be made, the patient still leaves with vision correction surgery.
A 43 year old new patient comes in with dry eye and near vision complaints. What part of your workup do you skip for this patient?
dilation
What testing is considered MACS testing completed by the technician?
MAC OCT, Flybook (Stereo), Dominant Eye
There's downtime what item does CTV want clean and clear?
Phoropter lenses