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N A Distance Visual Acuity

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What is the medical name for eye exam   Distance Visual Acuity  
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What is the name of the chart used during an eye exam?   Snellen alphabetic Chart  
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What is the name of the chart used if a person has a limited knowledge of the English alphabet   E Chart  
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What is the distance that the person stands from the chart?   20 Feet  
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What is the name of the object used to cover one eye?   Occluder  
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How many mistakes can the pt make before you stop the test?   3 on the same line  
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Which eye do you test first?   Read with right eye  
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Which line do you start with?   20/70 or third line from the top  
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What do you document?   1 - pt name 2 - Date 3 - R eye: Results 4 - L eye: Results 5 - both: Results (Results of both eyes 6 - Lens: C or S  
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What symbol represents without lens   An 's' with a line over it  
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What symbol represents with lens   An 'c' with a line over it  
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Should you ask the pt if they wear contacts   Yes  
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If the pt misses one letter how do you document it?   Put a -1 after the line fraction. Example: 20/45 -1  
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What should you tell the pt to NOT do?   1 - Lean forward 2 - Close eye behind occluder 3 - Squint  
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Do you record the line where the pt got three wrong?   No, record the results of the previous line.  
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