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Special Issues O Optometry Question Paper

Special Issues O Optometry

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Optometry And Vision Sciences

Institution: Masinde Muliro University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2014/2015

1a. Briefly discuss the features and uses of any five named tools for spectacle fitting, adjustment and repair. 10mks
1b. Discuss ways you can advice a patient to care for his spectacle or glasses. 5mks
2a. State FIVE common complains to expect from a spectacle user, detect the faults and how can these stated complains be addressed? 10marks
2b. Enumerate TEN safety and precautionary measures observable in an optical laboratory and/or a workshop. 5marks
3a. Compare and contrast between the steps involved in fitting and repairs of a plastic and metal frames. 5marks.
3b. Briefly describe how you can replace any FIVE types of adjustable nose-pads. 5marks

4a. Briefly describe how you can handle the following non-routine in-office Repairs
- Old Lenses in New Frame.
- Damaged and broken screw removal
- Stuck screws with non-damaged head. 7.5marks

4b. Explain the steps involved in repairing an acetate bridge. 2.5marks

5a. Discuss the principles, reference points and procedure for Monocular and binocular Pupillary Distance (PD) measurement. 10marks

5b. Discuss the reasons and advantages of PD measurement 5marks.

5c. A 65 years old man which to use an aspherical Varifocal lens on a well frame to read a newspaper at 40cm. If the distance PD is 6.7cm, calculate his Near Centration Distance. 5marks.

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