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Physiologically Fitting Progressives — Creating Designs and Technologies for Peak Performance

Exam Questions

1. What criteria should an ECP use to choose a particular progressive for a particular patient?
    A. Meets the physiological needs of the patient
    B. Delivers clear binocular vision in wide comfortable fields of view
    C. Materials are protective and comfortable with long time wear
    D. All of the above
2. The first order effect or most important for successful and comfortable vision is the correction of
    A. Binocularity or prism correction
    B. Defocus
    C. Astigmatism
    D. Spherical aberration
3. A reduction in the crispness of vision is caused by all of the following except
    A. Corneal shape
    B. Small localized inconsistencies in the eye system
    C. Less than 60mm PD
    D. Developing cataract
4. _____________ better quantifies image quality delivered by a progressive lens so better surface designs can be created.
    A. Ray tracing
    B. W.A.V.E. technology
    C. Binocular refraction
    D. All of the above
5. W.A.V.E. technology is composed of
    A. Analysis of large bundles of light over an increased number of small individual lens areas
    B. Improved mold surface preparation through digital surfacing
    C. More reliable prescription production over more of the lens surface
    D. All of the above
6. Progressive lens patients see better if
    A. They learn new vision behaviors
    B. Blur boundaries between viewing zones are significantly reduced
    C. Near zones are decentered 2.5mm each
    D. All of the above
7. When a progressive surface is created, the steepening of the near portion creates all of the following except
    A. More peripheral vertical curve change than horizontal
    B. Some blur as a result of astigmatism
    C. More peripheral horizontal curve change than vertical
    D. The add as needed by the patient
8. The reduction in the magnitude of off-axis astigmatism bordering the intermediate and near
    A. Decreases the clear field of view
    B. Increases the clear field of view
    C. Increases off center blur
    D. Shortens the length of the corridor
9. Reducing coma in lenses
    A. Reduces object size
    B. Increases image flare thereby improving vision
    C. Improves edge contrast, clarity and the visual experience
    D. None of the above
10. Improving the width of the intermediate of the Varilux Physio progressive is the result of
    A. The reduction of surface astigmatism
    B. Changing the orientation of the axis to be more vertical
    C. Answers a and b
    D. Shortening the corridor
11. Slumping, as a mold making method
    A. Limits the designers ability to convey specific design elements to a finished progressive
    B. Is a one off method of producing individual progressive surfaces
    C. Provides for custom progressives
    D. Creates a progressive surface by direct surfacing
12. Individualized, single point cutting, a way to create specific mold surface is called
    A. Slumping
    B. Digital Surfacing
    C. Electroform Development
    D. Wave Delay
13. Varilux Physio 360? can further improve vision because the lens
    A. Uses a Varilux Physio front surface and digitally adjusts the prescription back
    B. Places the progressive on the back surface
    C. Can provide a better solution for the higher cylinder patient
    D. Answers a and c
14. Small digital changes to the ocular surface in Physio 360?
    A. Improves contrast and acuity
    B. Improves the width of the clear field of view
    C. Restores the intended progressive design over a larger range of Rx's
    D. All of the above
15. Varilux Physio 360? is used to better meet vision expectations of patients that
    A. Have high prescriptions
    B. Want the maximum size of available fields of vision
    C. Have not adapted to other progressives
    D. All of the above
16. All of the following improve the functionality of a progressive except
    A. Anti-reflective surfaces
    B. UV absorptive materials
    C. The brand
    D. Photochromics
17. To reduce and in some instances remove all glare use
    A. Tints
    B. AR lenses
    C. Polarized
    D. All of the above
18. All of the following are true about new photochromics in polycarbonate and high index materials except
    A. Significantly reduce fade back times
    B. Get lighter slower
    C. Create 25 to 40% thinner and lighter prescriptions
    D. Absorb 100% of UV radiation
19. Healthy Sight Counseling promotes
    A. Quality of vision
    B. Long term ocular health
    C. The combination of vision wear and vision care
    D. All of the above
20. When fitting progressives
    A. Make sure the frame fits properly
    B. Pantoscopic tilt should between 8 and 12 degrees
    C. Fitting height should intersect the pupil
    D. All of the above

Evaluation Questions

21. In questions 21-25 please rate the effectiveness of how well each course met the stated learning objectives: Met the stated learning objectives?
    A. Excellent
    B. Very Good
    C. Good
    D. Fair
    E. Poor
22. Related to your practice needs?
    A. Excellent
    B. Very Good
    C. Good
    D. Fair
    E. Poor
23. Will help you improve patient care?
    A. Excellent
    B. Very Good
    C. Good
    D. Fair
    E. Poor
24. Avoided commercial bias/influence?
    A. Excellent
    B. Very Good
    C. Good
    D. Fair
    E. Poor
25. How would you rate the overall quality of the material presented?
    A. Excellent
    B. Very Good
    C. Good
    D. Fair
    E. Poor
 
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