Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual

3. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-63091-644-2
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 512 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 1052 g

Reihe: The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals

As the field of eye care has advanced, so have the knowledge and skills needed to best care for our patients. Certification is a way to hold the profession to a high standard that is appreciated (and in some cases, required) by clinics and offices everywhere.

For the past 30 years, Janice K. Ledford's exam review manuals have been the must-have certification study aids used by those wishing to advance their careers with increased knowledge and certification. This third edition of Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual provides the ultimate experience in exam preparation.

This best-selling text is ideal for both individual and group study. The explanatory answers contribute to your understanding of the material, rather than only providing right or wrong feedback. Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual, Third Edition expands on what was originally the only study material available for this highly specialized exam. It remains the go-to source for the most questions and explanatory answers and has been updated to the latest IJCAHPO® criteria. With more than 1800 questions, this text covers all 22 of IJCAHPO's® criteria subjects at the COT® level.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate and Professional Training

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ledford, Janice K.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Augenheilkunde, Optometrie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents Dedication Acknowledgments About the Author Foreword by Jane T. Shuman, MSM, COT, COE, OCS, OSC Notes About the Book Chapter 1 History and Documentation Chapter 2 Visual Assessment Chapter 3 Visual Field Testing Chapter 4 Pupil Assessment Chapter 5 Tonometry Chapter 6 Keratometry Chapter 7 Ocular Motility Testing Chapter 8 Lensometry Chapter 9 Refraction, Retinoscopy, and Refinement Chapter 10 Biometry Chapter 11 Supplemental Testing Chapter 12 Microbiology Chapter 13 Pharmacology Chapter 14 Surgical Assisting Chapter 15 Ophthalmic Patient Services and Education Chapter 16 General Medical Knowledge Chapter 17 Optics and Spectacles Chapter 18 Contact Lenses Chapter 19 Ophthalmic Imaging Chapter 20 Photography and Videography Chapter 21 Equipment Maintenance and Repair Chapter 22 Medical Ethics, Legal, and Regulatory Issues Appendix Study and Test-Taking Strategies

Über Autor(innen)

She's been around forever. She loves her job and her patients. Her career mission statement is "Helping people see better, one person at a time". She loves to read and sing and play with her cat. She's a Judge Judy fan and a Trekkie. She's nuts over The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. She holds stubbornly (read: with a death grip) onto the Oxford comma. She thinks that eyes are the very coolest things ever. She thinks you should get certified. So get to work!