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Certified LASIK Eye Surgeon (CLES) Practice Examination
LASIK — No single standardized 'LASIK Certification Exam' exists; LASIK surgeons are credentialed ophthalmologists (typically ABO board-certified) who complete manufacturer-specific laser training (e.g., Alcon WaveLight, Johnson & Johnson VISX, Bausch + Lomb) and hospital/ASC privileging. This is an original comprehensive practice set covering the core knowledge domains assessed across those credentialing processes and ASCRS/AAO refractive surgery competency standards.
29
Questions
90m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP
A 28-year-old patient presents for LASIK evaluation with a manifest refraction of -6.50 -1.25 × 090, a best-corrected visual acuity of 20/20, and a stable refraction over the past 24 months. Corneal topography reveals a normal bow-tie pattern. Ultrasonic pachymetry measures the thinnest point at 498 µm. Assuming a planned flap thickness of 110 µm and an estimated ablation depth of 82 µm, what is the residual stromal bed (RSB) thickness, and does this patient meet the commonly accepted minimum RSB threshold?
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