AOC Evaluation & Continuing Education 2

Question 1

Which prism test is most commonly used to quantify the magnitude of a horizontal strabismus deviation?

Accepted Answer

Prism and alternate cover test

Answer

Maddox rod test

Answer

Hirschberg test

Answer

Krimsky test

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of the Worth 4-dot test in orthoptic evaluation?

Accepted Answer

Evaluate sensory fusion and suppression

Answer

Measure visual acuity

Answer

Assess stereopsis

Answer

Detect amblyopia

Question 3

AOC Continuing Education Units (CEUs) must be completed within what time frame to maintain certification?

Accepted Answer

Every 3 years

Answer

Every 1 year

Answer

Every 2 years

Answer

Every 5 years

Question 4

During an orthoptic evaluation for accommodative esotropia, which test best determines the AC/A ratio?

Accepted Answer

Gradient method using lenses

Answer

Synoptophore test

Answer

Red glass test

Answer

Bagolini striated lens test

Question 5

A patient demonstrates 20 prism diopters of esotropia at distance and 35 prism diopters at near. This pattern suggests:

Accepted Answer

High AC/A ratio esotropia

Answer

Basic esotropia

Answer

Divergence insufficiency

Answer

Sensory esotropia

Question 6

Which form of continuing education is specifically recognized by the AOC for recertification credit?

Accepted Answer

AOC-approved orthoptic symposia and courses

Answer

Any online medical course

Answer

General ophthalmology CME only

Answer

Hospital grand rounds without documentation

Question 7

Stereoacuity of 40 seconds of arc on the Randot test indicates:

Accepted Answer

Fine stereopsis consistent with normal binocular vision

Answer

No stereopsis

Answer

Gross stereopsis only

Answer

Monofixation syndrome