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Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Patient Services and Education

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The patient should be instructed to do what during an exophthalmometry examination?

Look straight and keep eyes open
Close eyes
Blink continuously
Move eyes from side to side

Explanation

Answer: A - Look straight and keep eyes open

The patient should be instructed to look straight and keep eyes open during an exophthalmometry exam. This test is done to measure the protrusion of the patient’s eyes. The most common cause of increased mass in the orbit is Graves’ disease.

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