Balanced - Lens Selection for the Monocular and Amblyopic
1. What is not a requirement when final inspecting a lens marked only as” balance” on an order?
2. What is the spherical equivalent of the Rx: -2.00 -1.50 x 090?
3. What is the V code for filing insurance for a balance lens?
4. Which material is best for use in lenses for a monocular/amblyopic patient?
5. What factor does not affect the magnification of a lens?
6. An image is displaced
7. What power change to a balance lens will make the eye appear larger?
8. How can the balance lens be manipulated to correct the slat appearance if an eye appears slanted?
9. If it is determined that a +2.00 trial lens gives the desired effect over a prosthetic eye, what balance lens should be ordered for full correction if the other eye has a prescription of -2.00?
10. If an eye with no light perception appears too closed and the correctable eye has a prescription of -2.00 what balance lens could be ordered to most help improve the appearance?
11. If a prosthetic eye appears lower than then other eye what change in power of the balance lens will improve the cosmetic appearance?
12. What is most important in frame selection?
13. When is an instance where permanent lens frosting is advised?
14. Using occlusion past 20/300 can lead to ______ tropia in the occluded eye.
15. What is not a step in frosting a lens in-house?
16. What is a fashionable way to conceal parts of the outer adnexa in glasses?
17. When designing glasses for the amblyopic patient, what is not a major concern?
18. What is most important when occluding a lens by frosting or patching?
19. Both eyes should be corrected to their highest acuity
20. Which question is not part of determining the best solution for a patient?
Evaluation Questions
21. In questions 21-23 please rate the effectiveness of how well each course met the stated learning objectives: Met the stated learning objectives?
22. Avoided commercial bias/influence?
23. How would you rate the overall quality of the material presented?
24. How were you directed to this course?
25. Please describe the office in which you work.
