Good standing in Ophthalmic Technician Program OPT 112 and OPT 114 3. Inc. Fundamentals for Ophthalmic Technical Personnel , Cassin, Saunders 4. Theory and anatomy basic to contact lenses and their relationship to pertinent ocular anatomy. Includes a study of lens types, their care, insertion and removal techniques.
Emphasis is on patient instruction and management.
Procedures for ordering, verifying and modifying are also included. Theoretical aspects involved in the correct fitting of contact lenses are discussed. B. Demonstrate calibration, proper care, and maintenance of the ophthalmometer. C. Demonstrate knowledge of the anatomy of the cornea and other ocular adnexa appropriate to contact lens wear. D. Discuss the effect of the eyelids on different contact lens types.