Quick Reference Glossary Of Eyecare Terminology

Author : Joseph Hoffman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Ophthalmology
ISBN : 1556423705

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Quick Reference Glossary of Eyecare Terminology by Joseph Hoffman Pdf

A special effort was made to cover information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lenses. This little book pays big dividends. You will find 210 abbreviations and over 2,300 ophthalmic words in this up-to-the-minute glossary compiled by the editor-in-chief of Ocular Surgery News, the leading clinical newspaper in ophthalmology and optometry. While other eyecare word books overload their pages with obsolete expressions, Latin and Greek phrases, obscure diseases, and other medical terms that you will never have to use, Joseph Hoffman has streamlined his word selection so you get all the current terminology you will need on the job.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:745207884

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Author : Janice K. Ledford,Joseph Hoffman
Publisher : Slack Incorporated
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1556427573

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Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology by Janice K. Ledford,Joseph Hoffman Pdf

Looking for eyecare information in one complete, pocket-size resource? Want to be able to find terms, concepts and the latest conditions at a glance? Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology is the industry standard and is now available in an updated fourth edition and available in a user-friendly software version for your handheld device. New to the Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology for the PDA, Fourth Edition are over 3,300 terms (over 300 more than the last edition) and 24 appendices (3 more than the last edition). A wide range of prevalent eyecare topics have been updated, including information on ophthalmic drugs and websites directly related to eyecare. Additionally, a cross-referencing feature is applied through out the Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology for the PDA, Fourth Edition. Don't hesitate to add this to your office, medical library, or classroom today. *Web access is needed for Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology for the PDA, Fourth Edition New Appendices Include: Atlas of Ocular Anatomy Drawings Troubleshooting Glasses Problems Optical Formulas Some Topics Include: Acronyms and Abbreviations Subjective Grading System Systemic Disorders and Their Effects on the Eye Weights and Measures System Requirements: This product requires a PDA running either PalmOS 3.5 or higher or Pocket PC 2002 or higher, with 2 MB (megabytes) free memory (expansion cards are supported) Desktop to PDA synchronization software for installation of the product on the PDA: Palm Desktop for PalmOS, MS ActiveSync 3.5 or above for PocketPC

Author : Janice K. Ledford,Joseph Hoffman
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781040142790

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Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology by Janice K. Ledford,Joseph Hoffman Pdf

A leading resource for nearly two decades and a daily reference for thousands of eyecare professionals, the Fifth Edition of Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology continues this tradition and provides the latest terms, concepts, conditions, and important resources in an instant. Janice K. Ledford and Joseph Hoffman have updated and expanded this essential resource to reflect today’s dialect while retaining the core features associated with this user-friendly reference book: accurately defined terms, cross-referencing, acronyms and abbreviations, and a plethora of additional information in the appendices. Compact, concise, and informative, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition, provides quick access to over 3,700 terms and their definitions, including over 400 new words. This pocket-sized companion also contains 25 appendices. Additionally, pronunciations have been added—an attribute users are sure to appreciate. With a history of excellence, an easy-to-use format, and the latest information, Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Fifth Edition is a must have for anyone working in eyecare or an eyecare-related industry. Features: An atlas of ocular anatomy drawings Updated list of pertinent web sites Updated drug tables A reading guide Appendices Include: Medical terminology Subjective grading systems Common abbreviations The metric system English-to-Spanish ocular history flow sheet

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781040136959

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Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist Exam Review Manual by Janice K. Ledford Pdf

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lens examiners. The Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist Exam Review Manual is a review book designed for those preparing for the COMT® certification exam. This manual offers some 600 multiple-choice questions on every topic listed in the test criteria, including advanced levels of tonometry, visual fields, color vision, clinical optics, motility, photography, pharmacology, and general medical knowledge. Material that is unique to COMTs, such as microbiology and special instruments & techniques, are also covered. Explanatory answers, often with supporting illustrations and tables as well as the reference from which the material was obtained, are offered to round out your study experience. Suggested study texts are listed, along with an appendix on how to take a practical examination.

Author : Julie H. Tsai
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781556427350

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Ophthalmology by Julie H. Tsai Pdf

Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles is a comprehensive, yet, accessible guide to medical and surgical ophthalmology that succinctly addresses the diagnosis and treatment of all major diseases of the eye. Louis E. Probst, Julie H. Tsai, and George Goodman, along with the 16 world expert subspecialty contributors, have organized the concise, clinically focused, and user-friendly chapters by subspecialty and include the indications, techniques, and complications of common ophthalmic surgical procedures. This attentive chapter organization reflects the way modern-day ophthalmology is practiced. Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles delivers practical emphasis, allowing the reader to apply the information into a clinical setting. Residents will additionally benefit from the surgical options discussed for specific disorders. Features: * More than 400 high-quality diagrams, figures, and color photographs. * Diagrams, tables, and figures to facilitate comparisons and assimilation of the information. * References to provide a starting point for further study and research. * Study questions at the conclusion of each chapter to allow readers to test their knowledge and prepare for important examinations. Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles is comprehensive and practical enough to be a complete resource for the ophthalmologist, ophthalmology resident, optometrist, as well as family physicians, medical students, and ophthalmic technician.

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781040142165

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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual by Janice K. Ledford Pdf

The best-selling exam preparation manual for more than 15 years has been extensively updated into a Third Edition. With revisions and additional material that match the new JCAHPO® criteria for Certified Ophthalmic Assistants (COA®), this study resource will remain the top choice for those studying for certification. With nearly 1,400 questions, the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual, Third Edition contains more questions with explanatory answers than any other study aid. Additionally, all 19 exam criteria headings are covered inside, including history taking, visual assessment, medical ethics, pharmacology, ophthalmic imaging, surgery, and more. Features: • Study tips, hints, and test-taking strategies • Explanatory answers for every question • Updated to reflect new JCAHPO COA exam criteria Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review Manual, Third Edition by Janice K. Ledford will be the most talked-about resource for those studying for the COA® exam, students in ophthalmic and optometric assisting programs, and those who wish to review before taking the COT® exam.

Author : Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781040136027

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Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual by Janice K. Ledford Pdf

As the field of eye care has advanced, so have the knowledge and skills needed to best care for our patients. Certification is a way to hold the profession to a high standard that is appreciated (and in some cases, required) by clinics and offices everywhere. For the past 30 years, Janice K. Ledford's exam review manuals have been the must-have certification study aids used by those wishing to advance their careers with increased knowledge and certification. This third edition of Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual provides the ultimate experience in exam preparation. This best-selling text is ideal for both individual and group study. The explanatory answers contribute to your understanding of the material, rather than only providing right or wrong feedback. Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual, Third Edition expands on what was originally the only study material available for this highly specialized exam. It remains the go-to source for the most questions and explanatory answers and has been updated to the latest IJCAHPO® criteria. With more than 1800 questions, this text covers all 22 of IJCAHPO's® criteria subjects at the COT® level.

Author : Harold A Stein,Raymond M Stein
Publisher : JAYPEE BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-15
Category : Ophthalmology
ISBN : 9789350259818

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Ophthalmic Dictionary and Vocabulary Builder for Eye Care Professionals by Harold A Stein,Raymond M Stein Pdf

The Vocabulary Builder is a unique, creative and original book. It organizes words into chapters by sectors and provides origins of ophthalmic words for easy recall and interesting reading. The fourth edition of this Dictionary is well illustrated and written with easy to understand definitions. The book is oriented for fast delivery of meaning and definitions, with the emphasis on simplicity and practicality. It is definitely not a reference tome to give impressive weight to an ophthalmic word and syndrome in a costly compendium. We have prepared a practical book whose function, at the bottom line, is to assist in communication and to help develop vocabulary. A new chapter on refractive surgery has been added to this rapidly expanding subspecialty. Imaging words such as OCT have been added. This ophthalmic dictionary is useful for ophthalmologist and ophthalmic Assistant.

Author : Amar Agarwal
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
Page : 762 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1556426852

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Handbook of Ophthalmology by Amar Agarwal Pdf

The Handbook of Ophthalmology is a pocket size, ready reference book that is a compact review of diagnostic eye disorders. Presented in an outline format, the detailed information inside this resource for ophthalmic conditions is perfect for everyone involved with ophthalmology from residents to advanced surgeons. The Handbook of Ophthalmology edited by Dr. Amar Agarwal contains detailed information for each eye disorder including etiology, classic signs, symptoms, differential diagnosis, work-up, risk factors, management, pharmacology, and future considerations. The user-friendly Handbook of Ophthalmology covers all of the essential information on various eye diseases including the surgical aspects of management of the diseases. Fifty of ophthalmology's top experts bring detailed information covering the A to Z's of ophthalmology to the pages of this unique and comprehensive book. Including volumes of critical information in one compact book, students, residents, and surgeons alike will want to have a copy of Handbook of Ophthalmology by their side. Additional Features:Over 200 illustrations and clinical photographs A comprehensive index created using in-depth detail for cross-referencing and easy diagnosis. A detailed but simple guide on ocular therapeutics with dosages and side effects. Inside for each eye disorder: Etiology Classic signs Symptoms Differential Diagnosis Work-up Risk Factors Management Pharmacology Future Considerations

Author : Virginia C. Karlsson
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Eye
ISBN : 1556427948

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A Systematic Approach to Strabismus by Virginia C. Karlsson Pdf

Written for the true beginner, the updated and revised second edition of A Systematic Approach to Strabismus examines the basic types of strabismus, ocular motility, ocular examination of pediatric patients, and extraocular muscle anatomy and functions. Unique features inside the Second Edition: Uses practical and easy-to-follow "how to" instructions to offer fundamental education on the four parts of an eye exam: history, vision, sensory testing, and motor testing. Includes necessary information to successfully complete pediatric and strabismus eye exams. Highlights the order of testing in an effort to gather the most important information prior to a pediatric meltdown and to avoid "exam pollution." Having worked in both private practice and university settings, Virginia Karlsson brings over 30 years of experience with pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus to the pages of A Systematic Approach to Strabismus, Second Edition. Ophthalmic technologists, technicians, assistants, residents, and students will welcome this unique book into their education and career.

Author : Robert Barry,Alastair Denniston
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2017-04-04
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780192519016

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A Dictionary of Ophthalmology by Robert Barry,Alastair Denniston Pdf

A Dictionary of Ophthalmology includes 600 fully cross-referenced entries, describing terms related to ocular anatomy and physiology, the diseases of the eye and of the visual pathway, and medical and surgical treatment of the same. Entries include: blepharitis, cataract, macula lutea, optic neuritis, retinal detachment, and uveitis. There is also a full list of the entries by their respective subject to aid navigation and discoverability, dividing them between 20 specialist categories, from Lids to the Retina, including categories on Clinical skills and Trauma. This dictionary is an excellent reference source for individuals from many different disciplines, including ophthalmologists (surgeons and physicians), optometrists, ophthalmic nurses, orthoptists, ophthalmic technicians, visual scientists, and undergraduate medical and optometry students.

Author : Kenneth A. Lane
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1556425953

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Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills by Kenneth A. Lane Pdf

"Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills contains daily lesson plans and practical tips on how to successfully start an activities program. Other helpful features include a glossary of terms and a reference list of individuals and organizations that work with learning disabled children to develop these skills. The first of its kind, Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills utilizes a learning approach by linking the theories with the remediation activities to help learning disabled children improve their perceptual and fine motor skills. All professionals looking to assess and enhance a variety of fine motor and visual perception deficiencies will welcome this workbook into their practices" -- Publisher description.

Author : Martin Dillon,Shannon Graff Hysell
Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2004-02-28
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : UOM:39015058713077

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ARBA In-depth by Martin Dillon,Shannon Graff Hysell Pdf

This new addition to the ARBA In-depth series provides focused help for your health and medicine collection development needs. Critical reviews of quality reference titles by subject-experts cover general and specialized titles in the areas of medicine, nursing, pharmaceutical sciences, and nutrition. The reviews have all appeared in the last six editions American Reference Books Annual, the long-trusted source of reliable reviews of recent reference publications. Author, title, and subject indexes, as well as a contributor list, are provided. This is an essential reference tool for the reference librarian, collection development specialist, scholar, researcher, and patron in the area of health sciences.

Author : Al Lens,Sheila Coyne Nemeth,Janice K. Ledford
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781040137963

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Ocular Anatomy and Physiology by Al Lens,Sheila Coyne Nemeth,Janice K. Ledford Pdf

Updated to include new material for beginners in ophthalmology and optometry, Ocular Anatomy and Physiology, Second Edition is an essential text that covers a range of fundamental information for students and clinicians. With collaborations from Al Lens, Sheila Coyne Nemeth, and Janice K. Ledford, Ocular Anatomy and Physiology, Second Edition now begins with a jump-start chapter to overview the topic for those new to the field of eye care. Chapter two delves into embryology—a topic rarely covered—and addresses each structure of the eye, including the bony orbit, eyebrows, eye lids, lacrimal system, extraocular muscles, and the globe. While the text continues to emphasize normal anatomy, each chapter contains a glossary of common disorders. Also included is a description of diagnostic methods for examining various tissues. The physiology of various structures and systems is explained, including the visual pathway, the inflammatory response, immunology, binocular vision, refractive errors, and accommodation. To enhance the reader’s understanding of each topic, illustrations are provided. Features of the Second Edition: New jump-start chapter for beginners Details on diagnostic methods for each structure or segment, including optical coherence tomography and retinal thickness analysis Glossary of common disorders at the end of each chapter With new features and information, Ocular Anatomy and Physiology, Second Edition is a valuable text for ophthalmic and optometric assistants, training facilities, and practices, as well as beginners in the field of eye care, including sales representatives and pre-med students.