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| 1. Whose responsibility is it to ensure that patients understand sun protection requirements |
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A.
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The patients |
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B.
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The insurance company |
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C.
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The optician and doctor |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 2. Why is sun protection more important today? |
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People spend more time outdoors |
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B.
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Patients live longer |
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C.
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The long-term effects of UV are better understood |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 3. All of the following best help patients understand the risk of no sun protection except |
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A.
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Understand lifestyle cues to determine need |
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B.
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The potential blue light damage |
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C.
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The cost of the sunwear |
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D.
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Discussions of who needs quality eyewear |
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| 4. Sound bytes can really help defining sunwear needs because |
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A.
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Conversation can be condensed into simple phrases |
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B.
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Patients give in to what they need rather than want |
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C.
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It helps increase pricing |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 5. Which person in a practice should be capable of conducting a sunwear discussion? |
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A.
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The doctor |
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B.
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The optician |
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C.
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The receptionist |
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D.
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Every person regardless of responsibility |
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| 6. Discuss the need for good quality sunwear |
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A.
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While in the exam chair |
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B.
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During the lifestyle consultation |
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C.
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At every opportunity during the office visit |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 7. Children receive ______ the annual UV exposure as an adult |
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A.
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3 times |
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B.
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10% |
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C.
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7.5 times |
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D.
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75% |
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| 8. A child's eyes at age 10 transmit ______% UV radiation as compared to _____% in an adult. |
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A.
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75%, 50% |
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B.
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10%, 75% |
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C.
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75%, 10% |
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D.
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50%, 75% |
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| 9. Have a sunwear discussion with |
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A.
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Prescription eyeglass wearers |
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B.
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Refractive surgery patients |
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C.
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People who have emerging cataracts |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 10. All of the following radiation are of concern except |
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A.
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UVA |
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B.
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UVC |
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C.
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Blue light |
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D.
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UVB |
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| 11. Tanning salons have been linked to |
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A.
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Better eye health |
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B.
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The appearance of “old age” cancers at a younger age |
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C.
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Reduction in wrinkles around the eyes |
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D.
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A&C |
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| 12. Absorption of UV radiation is important because it |
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A.
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Irritates pingueculae and pterygia |
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B.
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Contributes to the formation of early cataracts |
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C.
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Can cause lid and skin cancers |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 13. All of the following are true about AMD except |
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A.
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Is contributed to by blue light |
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B.
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Results initially in central vision blur |
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C.
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Mostly affects the rods in the retina |
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D.
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May cause a central vision blind spot |
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| 14. Glare control is critical because |
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Surface and internal lens reflections reduce clear vision |
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B.
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Blinding glare is a safety concern |
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C.
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Reduces eye fatigue |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 15. All of the following are true about wearing the right darkness of Rx sunglasses during the day except |
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A.
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Better night driving vision with clear lenses |
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B.
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Finding an empty seat in a dark theater |
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C.
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Better night driving using sunglasses |
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D.
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Improved comfort during the day |
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| 16. Polarized lenses make the best sunwear because they |
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A.
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Are the only lenses that eliminate blinding glare |
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B.
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Reduce surface reflections |
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C.
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Transmit all of the UV |
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D.
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Eliminate infrared radiation |
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| 17. When describing polarized lenses, be sure to tell patients |
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A.
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That they can see cell phone (liquid crystal) displays by rotating them 45 degrees |
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B.
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They'll love the improved contrast and comfort |
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C.
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Knowing their sunlens needs better determines the best sunlens recommendation |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 18. All of the following are important when dispensing sunwear except |
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A.
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Having fun |
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B.
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Condense information into sound bytes |
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C.
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Know the technical attributes well |
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D.
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All of the above |
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| 19. When choosing lens color |
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A.
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Consider the patients outdoors activities |
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B.
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Give the patient a transmission chart and let them choose |
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C.
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Use gray 90% of the time |
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D.
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Always use polarized |
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| 20. Because sunwear provides protection, style, and fun |
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A.
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Always choose polycarbonate |
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B.
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Charge more than clear eyewear |
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C.
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Only consider them for adults |
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D.
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They are the other first pair |
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