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Eyeglass prescription: Quiz

  

Question 1: Prisms can be used to diagnose and treat ________ and other orthoptics problems which cause diplopia such as:
AutostereogramDepth perceptionConvergence insufficiencyBinocular vision

Question 2: This may be done with eyeglasses or ________, or by altering the shape of various eye structures via refractive surgery or special contact lenses.
KeratoconusAstigmatism (eye)Contact lensMyopia

Question 3: An eyeglass prescription is a written order by an optometrist or ________.
Eye surgerySurgeryMedicineOphthalmology

Question 4: In practice, Optometrists tend to use minus-cylinder notation, whereas ________ and Orthoptists tend to prescribe using plus-cylinder notation.
Eye surgeryMedicineSurgeryOphthalmology

Question 5: However, some Ophthalmologists and Orthoptists are changing to using minus-cylinder notation - such as in ________.
BarbadosAustraliaCanadaUnited Kingdom

Question 6: A ________ will take a prescription written by an optometrist or ophthalmologist and order and/or assemble the frames and lenses to then be dispensed and sold to the patient.
CanadaOpticianGlassesOntario

Question 7: Similar to ________, eyeglass prescriptions are written on paper pads that frequently contain a number of different abbreviations and terms:
PhysicianMedicineOver-the-counter drugMedical prescription

Question 8: Abnormalities with this can lead to many ________ problems.
Bates methodEye exercisesStrabismusConvergence insufficiency

Question 9: O.D. is an abbreviation for oculus dexter, ________ for "right eye." (Some eyeglass prescriptions simply say "left" and "right" instead of "O.S." and "O.D.") Oculus means "eye" (as in "oculist," an old term for an eye doctor).
Old LatinVulgar LatinLatinRoman Empire

Question 10: It specifies the refractive power to which each lens should be made in order to correct blurred vision due to refractive errors, including ________, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia.
MyopiaKeratoconusStrabismusGlaucoma
















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