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Ophthalmic Technician

Category - Keratometry, Tonometry, and Refractometry

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What is dynamic retinoscopy?
  1. When retinoscopy is performed with the patient having active accommodation by viewing a near target
  2. When retinoscopy is performed with the patient moving his eyes rapidly
  3. When retinoscopy is performed with the patient in sitting and standing position
  4. When retinoscopy is performed with the patient having just finished physical exercise
Explanation
Answer: A - When retinoscopy is performed with the patient having active accommodation by viewing a near target, it is called dynamic retinoscopy. It is used to determine the amount of accommodation by determining the near point of accommodation. However, it is not used often in common practice.
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