Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Patient Services and Education

When examining a patient’s pupils with a penlight, the patient should be instructed to not
  1. open eyes.
  2. look directly at the light.
  3. move eyes.
  4. all of the above.
Explanation
Answer: B - look directly at the light.

When examining a patient’s pupils with a penlight, the patient should be instructed to not look directly at the light. Instead, they should be instructed to look at a target away from the light.
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