Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Visual Assessment

What should a patient NOT do during a visual acuity test?
  1. Say the letters they can read
  2. Wear their bifocal glasses
  3. Squint
  4. Cover the eye that is not being tested
Explanation
Answer: C - Squint

A patient should refrain from squinting during a visual acuity test. Squinting will give a falsely high acuity.
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