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    The Little Things: Pediatric Exam Elements for Optometrists

    December 30, 2019 | POSTED BY Jennifer Krueger | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls

    When it comes to having a young child in your exam chair, how prepared do you feel? Do you know what to expect from a 3-year old? 5-year old? 12-year old? If your response is anything other than “completely prepared,” let’s spend a...

    Tags: children, developmental milestones, exam elements, examination techniques, pediatric, pediatric eye exam, pediatrics, visual acuity
  • Pediatric Optometry: Erase the Stigma and Participate in the Future

    February 19, 2019 | POSTED BY Jessica Palmer | Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls

      An Optometry Student's Guide to Pediatric Optometry   "Pediatric optometrists have a difficult time because of how hard it is to test a child for glasses."  "Children are too young to read the letters."  "Children...

    Tags: community involvement, indiana university, infantsee, optometry student, pediatric optometry
  • Clinical BV Case: That’s So Basic (Esophoria)

    June 14, 2016 | POSTED BY Sloan Rajadhyksha | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls

    Blur: the chief complaint that is music to our ears. When we hear that, especially as a new clinician on the clock, we think phew! This one should be straightforward. A little plus or a little minus with a dash of regular astigmatism...

    Tags: basic esophoria, binocular vision, clinical case
  • Spotting Malingering Kids

    January 9, 2016 | POSTED BY Alyssa Keating | Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls

    Kids often fake worse visual acuities than they have in order to get glasses - since glasses are now cool. For many young optometry students, this can be a confusing and stressful first time situation. Here's one approach you could...

    Tags: Clinical Pearl, malingerer, pediatrics
  • The Shy Visual Acuity

    September 21, 2013 | POSTED BY Matt Weinheimer | Clinical Pearls

    Pediatric patients can become shy when having an eye exam due to the unfamiliar surroundings. This can make your subjective visual acuity readings fairly difficult. To help alleviate their shyness, a few simple things can be...

    Tags: pediatrics, visual acuity
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