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Characterize tonometers
Assessment Strategies
completing a lab assignment
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner analyzes tonometer types
learner explores applanation tonometry principles
learner analyzes tonometer sources of error
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Differentiate glaucoma
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner explores glaucoma risk factors
leaner differentiates various types of glaucoma to include: primary open angle, primary closed angle, normal tension, congenital, secondary and ocular hypertension
learner analyzes glaucoma signs and symptoms
learner classifies glaucoma medications
learner summarizes intraocular pressure referral criteria
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Demonstrate tonometry
Assessment Strategies
completing a lab assignment
Criteria
learner performs non-contact tonometry using Xpert tonometer and the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner performs non-contact tonometry using NCT II tonometer using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner performs mentor tonometry using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
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Examine the visual pathway
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner summarizes visual field terms
learner analyzes the components of the visual pathway
learner explores visual field size factors
learner analyzes four visual field territories
learner characterizes general visual field defects
learner characterizes focal visual field defects
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Measure the visual field
Assessment Strategies
completing a lab assignment
Criteria
learner performs confrontation testing using the procedures outlined in laboratory manual
learner performs Harrington Flocks testing using the procedures outlined in laboratory manual
learner performs bowl perimetry using procedures outlined in laboratory manual
learner performs auto-plot visual field testing using procedures outlined in laboratory manual
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Examine subjective refraction
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner summarizes subjective refraction
learner summarizes subjective refraction goals
learner explains subjective refraction complications
learner calculates spherical equivalent
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Find patient's distance subjective refraction endpoint
Assessment Strategies
completing a lab assignment
Criteria
learner performs best sphere using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner performs cylinder testing using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner performs binocular balance using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner performs subjective endpoint using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
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Characterize non-ocular emergencies
Assessment Strategies
participating in group work
participating in a group presentation
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner summarizes sources of minor wounds and scraps in an eyecare setting
learner analyzes five non-ocular emergency situations
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Explain first aid treatment for non-ocular emergencies
Assessment Strategies
participating in group work
participating in a group presentation
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner summarizes first aid treatment for open wounds
learner summarizes first aid treatment for fainting
learner summarizes first aid treatment for shock
learner summarizes first aid treatment for heart attack (conscious patient)
learner summarizes first aid treatment for stroke
learner summarizes first aid treatment for seizure
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Examine ocular emergencies.
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner analyzes common ocular conditions
learner summarizes common bacteria that affect the eye
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Classify various ocular situations into emergencies, emergent situations or high priority situations.
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner analyzes ocular emergencies
learner examines emergent ocular situations
learner analyzes high priority situations
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Examine slit lamp examination procedures.
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner analyzes ocular anterior segment anatomy
learner summarizes four slit illumination techniques
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Demonstrate slit lamp examination procedures.
Assessment Strategies
completing a lab assignment
performing Goldmann tonometry skills evaluation with 100% accuracy
Criteria
learner utilizes three illumination techniques
learner distinguishs three layers of the cornea
learner examines anterior segment of the eye including the lids, lashes, conjunctiva, cornea, iris, sclera using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner estimates the anterior chamber angle using the Van Herrick technique
learner measures intraocular pressure using a Goldmann tonometer using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
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Perform tonopen applanation tonometry
Assessment Strategies
completing a lab assignment
Criteria
learner measures the intraocular pressure using a tonopen tonometer and the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
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Classify ocular pharmaceuticals
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner summarizes ocular diagnostic pharmaceutical agents
learner summarizes ocular therapeutic pharmaceutical agents
learner analyzes ocular medication side effects
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Classify common systemic pharmaceuticals
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner summarizes systemic pharmaceuticals
learner categorizes various systemic pharmaceuticals
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Examine binocularity
Assessment Strategies
completing a quiz
Criteria
learner differentiates motor and sensory fusion
learner analyzes ambloypia
learner differentiates heterotropias and heterophorias
learner interprets AC/A ratios
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Deliver vision therapy procedures
Assessment Strategies
completing a lab assignment
Criteria
learner performs aperature rule using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner estimates amount of heterotropia/phoria
learner performs vectograms using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual
learner performs vergences using the procedures outlined in the laboratory manual