Exam 1: Assisting in Surgery

Which of the following surgical instruments is used to deliver liquids, such as balanced salt solution (BSS), to the surgical site?

The ophthalmic assistant is credentialed to operate laser surgery instrumentation.

Which of the following surgical procedures remove yellowish subcutaneous lesions on the inner part of the upper and lower lids?

Which of the following procedures is noninvasive and corrects myopia?

A patient suffering from epiphora may require which of the following procedures?

Inadequate drying after the use or cleaning of a stainless steel instrument commonly leads to

Before an ophthalmologist removes a growth from a patient's eye, the assistant should have which of the following prepared?

Proper sterilization of all surgical instruments is part of what strategy?