VA 3 COURSE REVIEW 9/6/16 - 9/16/16

OBJECTIVE:
Demonstrate knowledge of ophthalmic skills and selection techniques used in a dispensing office setting

ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY:
Prism                                optical center
P.D. ruler                          pupillometer
Monocular                        binocular
Phacoemulsification           bandage lens
Tonometry                        vitrectomy
Diabetic retinapathy           trabeculectomy
Phacoemulsification           goniotomy

ACTIVITIES: VA3 Course Review 
1.       Review prior skills learned in VA3 to recall information in preparation for VA 4.
          1. Ocular anatomy and physiology           
          2. Refractive errors                                           
        3. Visual acuity testing                    
        4. Ophthalmic abbreviations & symbols    
        5. P.D. measurement
          6. Transposition
          7. Lens materials
        8. Spherical equivalent
          9. Interpretation of Rx
          10. Lens designs
HOSA: Download competitive event guideline.


HOMELEARNING:
1. REVIEW NOTES & HANDOUTS FROM LAST YEAR AND FROM THE PRESENT CLASS REVIEW IN PREPARATION FOR VA3 REVIEW TEST.

VA3 REVIEW TEST:  FRIDAY 09/16/2016

REMINDER:       
1. Open House: SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
2. Select your HOSA competitive event. Several events have limited spots and I have to prepare the list for all my classes. In addition, start saving for your HOSA dues, THEY WILL BE COLLECTED SOON.