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Eye Exams

  • Drug Chart – Glaucoma

    October 30, 2017 | POSTED BY Jade McLachlin | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Study Resources

    This is one of the many articles that are based on providing the most up-to-date list on commonly prescribed medications and some valuable information about them. The first of these articles is about glaucoma, a progressive disease that...

    Tags: drugs, glaucoma, medications, study resources
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    Step Up Your Retinoscopy Skills

    June 13, 2017 | POSTED BY Jennifer Krueger | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls

    First thing's first: What is retinoscopy and why do we do it?  Retinoscopy is an “objective refraction.” Objective, as we know, means there is no input required from the patient; it is performed to obtain data based on what the...

    Tags: non-verbal, objective refraction, pediatric, refracting, Refraction, ret, retinoscope, retinoscopy, scope
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    Increasing Your Exam Efficiency

    April 15, 2017 | POSTED BY Sloan Rajadhyksha | Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls, Optometry School

    Efficiency is an art, a skill, and can truly be achieved when you have an understanding of your patient's purpose of visit. While patients appreciate the comprehensive nature of our exams, they also appreciate execution in a timely...

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    Tips on Engaging Patients for Effective Exams

    February 19, 2017 | POSTED BY John Raji | Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls, Optometry School

    I’m entering my last academic year of optometry school (3rd year at the University of Houston) and I thought to myself, what else do I have to learn? Well, a lot but two big things that came to mind was practice management and patient...

    Tags: Clinic Experiences, eye exam, patient communication
  • Surviving a Spanish-Speaking Only Eye Exam as a Non-Spanish Speaker

    February 7, 2017 | POSTED BY Bryan Williams | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls, Healthcare, Optometry School

    One of the most important components of performing an eye exam is communication. This can be especially challenging when you do not speak the same native language as your patient.  As a non-fluent Spanish speaker, I want to share some...

    Tags: eye exam, patient communication, spanish
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