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CPOA PRACTICE PRACTICE SOLUTION 2026
SOLVED ITEMS CONFIRMED A+
◉ 5 Task a paraoptometric might perform: HINT: A__________ the o_____________________ S________________ the o__________ S_________ T________ the v__________ a__________ of a p____________ O____________ o__________ s_______________ c______________ and r___________ p____________ d_______. Answer: Assist the optometrist Supervise the office staff Test the visual acuity of a patient Order office supplies Collect and Record patient data
◉ The government agency that protects the privacy of patients is known as: HINT: H________. Answer: HIPPA (HEALTH IMPORTANT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT) ◉ "To keep the visual welfare of the patient uppermost at all times" is a statement from the American Optometric Association's? HINT: C________ of E_________. Answer: Code of Ethics ◉ List the four elements of telephone courtesy described in chapter 1
HINT:
t_________ p______________ r______________. Answer: The patient record ◉ When a "shopper" calls,... HINT: T__________ of the c___________ as a p________________ p____________.. Answer: Think of the caller as a potential patient
◉ When scheduling an appointment, HINT: O__________ two d______________ a_____________________ t_________& t____ a n_____ p_____________ to a______________ e_________ to c________________ p_______________________.. Answer: Offer two different appointment times & tell a new patient to arrive early to complete paperwork. ◉ Loss of vision, severe pain in the eye, and flashing lights are complaints that should be handled as
◉ What is the reason for close monitoring when ordering solutions and drugs? HINT: T_______ m______ e__________ b________________ u_____. Answer: They may expire before use ◉ The office electric bill is an example of Accounts p__________. Answer: Payable ◉ The money owed to the doctor from a patient after the insurance has paid is known as Accounts r______________. Answer: Receivable
◉ Money used mostly for postage due and small amounts of the office supplies is known as: p_________ c__________. Answer: Petty cash ◉ The best time to discuss payment policies with a patient is: HINT:-FINISH THE SENTENCE BY FILLING THE BLANKS IN At the t_______ of the f________ e________. Answer: at the time of the first exam ◉ Explain the difference between vision care and medical insurance coverage.
◉ When medical records are requested, a r__________ r___________ must be signed by the patient, or guardian if under 18 years old.. Answer: records release ◉ If you wish to become a certified Paraoptometric, you should contact the Paraoptometric Section of the HINT: A __________________ O_____________________ A_____________________. Answer: American Optometric Association (AOA) ◉ CHAPTER 2-ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EYE AND VISUAL SYSTEM. Answer: ◉ Name the seven bones that form the orbit: ( THE FIRST LETTER OF EACH BONE IS LISTED)
HINT:
M F Z E L P
S. Answer: Maxilla Frontal Zygomatic Ethmoid Lacrimal Palantine Sphenoid ◉ Three basic functions of the eyelids are:
◉ The palpebral fissure, which is the space between the eyelids, normally measures: ____ mm. Answer: 10 mm ◉ P_________ Drooping of the upper lid.. Answer: Ptosis ◉ En_______________ is an inward turning of the lids, causing eyelashes to scratch the eye.. Answer: Entropion ◉ B_____________________ is a condition in which the lids are so tightly closed they cannot be opened.. Answer: Blepharospasm ◉ Ec________________ The eyelid turns outward due to loss of elasticity of lid tissues.. Answer: Ectropion ◉ The O_______________ o_______ is the muscle responsible for eyelid closure.. Answer: Orbicularis oculi ◉ The muscle responsible for eyelid retraction is called the L____________ P_________________ S__________________. Answer: Levator Palpebrae Superioris ◉ An internal hordeolum is caused by a blockage of the t__________ or M_____________________ glands.. Answer: tarsal or MEIBOMIAN
◉ The mucous membrane that covers the inside of the eyelids and the outside of the globe is known as: The c____________________. Answer: the conjunctiva ◉ Inflammation of the mucous membrane is called: c_______________________. Answer: conjunctivitis ◉ Gl_________ of M_______ Sweat glands found in the lid margin.. Answer: Glands of Moll ◉ Go________ C_______ Produce mucus to aid in the stability of tear film. Answer: Goblet Cells ◉ Gl________ of K_________& W______________ Produce the watery layer of the tear film in conjunction with the lacrimal gland.. Answer: Glands of Krause & Wolfring ◉ Gl_______ of Z________ Produce oil to protect the eyelashes from drying out and becoming brittle.. Answer: Glands of Zeiss ◉ Name the three layers of tear film
2.W______________ a_________ d__________ & c____________ w________. 3.T__________________ o______________ to the c_____________.
- I_____________ g____________ of b_______________.. Answer: 1.Provides a smooth, optically clear cornea surface.
- Washes away debris & cellular waste.
- Transports oxygen to the cornea
- Inhibits growth of bacteria ◉ What is the order for the flow of tears? HINT: p_________ , C______________ , l_______________ sac , n_______________________ duct. Answer: Puncta, canaliculi, lacrimal sac,
nasolacrimal duct ◉ The Fluids, or "Humors" that help maintain the shape of the eye are: HINT: 1.a________________ 2.v________________. Answer: 1. aqueous
- vitreous ◉ The function of the cornea is to f_______ or r________ l_________. Answer: focus or refract light ◉ The cornea receives oxygen and nutrients from:
◉ Which best describes the 5 layers of the human cornea? HINT: Ep__________________ B_______________ m_________________ S_____________ D________________ m__________________ En_____________________. Answer: Epithelium , Bowman's membrane, Stroma , Descemet's membrane , Endothelium ◉ A condition in which the cornea thins and bulges forward is known as HINT: k____________________. Answer: keratoconus
◉ The medical term for the "white of the eye" is HINT: s________. Answer: sclera ◉ The term for a pooling of blood between the conjunctiva and episclera is called: HINT: S_________________________ h______________________. Answer: Subconjunctival hemorrhage ◉ The s_______________ muscle causes the pupil to constrict in bright light.. Answer: sphincter ◉ The d________ muscle is responsible for opening the pupil in dark conditions. Answer: dilator
