DCC2 EXAM 1
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What is the primary focus of the IAUPR School of Optometry Oath?

  • Compassion and honesty (correct)
  • Self preservation
  • Friendship
  • Loyalty toward a friend

    • What does the oath require optometrists to uphold and promote?

  • Ethical standards only
  • Legal standards only
  • Highest standards, ethics, and ideals (correct)
  • Personal beliefs

    • In the oath, what priority must optometrists give to the treatment of those seeking care?

  • Below personal gain
  • No priority mentioned
  • Above personal gain (correct)
  • Equal to personal gain

    • What commitment does the oath expect from optometrists in terms of knowledge and skills?

    <p>To strive continuously to broaden knowledge and skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should optometrists share information with fellow professionals according to the oath?

    <p>Cordially and unselfishly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As per the oath, what is an optometrist's obligation towards the information entrusted by patients?

    <p><strong>To hold it as privileged and inviolable</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main effect of nuclear sclerosis on vision?

    <p>Reduces contrast sensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with decreased recovery time in a Photostress Test?

    <p>Central Serous Choroidopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Declarative Memory, which statement is true about semantic memory in the elderly?

    <p>Elderly individuals have slower word retrieval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advice is given for elderly patients regarding lighting?

    <p>Recommend AR coatings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which memory type is bound to specific times and places?

    <p>Episodic memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one common effect of aging on Declarative Memory?

    <p>Slower access to names and words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does nuclear sclerosis impact color discrimination?

    <p>Reduces color discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary suggestion for elderly patients in terms of eye care?

    <p>Increase light levels, use antiglare filters, and recommend AR coatings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to effectively communicate with elderly people during an exam?

    <p>Use models and charts to convey information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it recommended to describe the steps of the exam and explain why they are being done?

    <p>To inform and involve the patient in the process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of millennials view doctors as the single best source of information?

    <p>41%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do millennials often struggle with when it comes to decision-making?

    <p>Seeking contact with like-minded people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a pillar of morality mentioned in the text?

    <p>Respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some sources that can influence ethical decisions according to the text?

    <p>Law, Religion, Culture, and Local Customs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bioethical principle focuses on doing good for the patient?

    <p>Benevolence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context might bioethics be applied according to the text?

    <p>Health care, health science, and health policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of memory shows little to no slow-down with age at higher levels of competency?

    <p>Implicit Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of decision-making shows that the young do better when reward values are based on the last choice?

    <p>Last Choice Decision Making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of the brain is more used by older adults during decision-making, according to the text?

    <p>Prefrontal Cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the second experiment mentioned in the text, what was required for individuals to be better at decision-making?

    <p>Developing a theory about reward structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of people aged 75 or more found things to be worse than expected?

    <p>5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of the brain is related to habitual, reflexive learning and immediate reward in young individuals?

    <p>Ventral Striatum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of decision-making shows that the elderly do better when rewards are based on the first choice?

    <p>First Choice Decision Making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be ensured in facilities for elderly people, according to the text?

    <p>Avoid stairs and walk slowly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Oath of the American Optometric Association, what is the ideal and duty of its members?

    <p>To keep the visual welfare of the patient uppermost at all times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the duties mentioned in the Oath regarding patient data?

    <p>To use patient data only for the benefit of the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do members of the American Optometric Association demonstrate their professionalism according to the Oath?

    <p>By using patient data solely for the benefit of the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of the educational commitment mentioned in the Oath?

    <p>Enhancing educational and technical proficiency for patients' benefit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do members of the American Optometric Association ensure that patients receive optimal care?

    <p>By striving to see that no person lacks for visual care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical obligation highlighted in the Oath concerning consultation with other professionals?

    <p>To advise the patient whenever consultation with an optometric colleague seems advisable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do members of the American Optometric Association demonstrate their commitment to better care for visual needs?

    <p>By promoting better care of visual needs in collaboration with the Association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a fundamental resolve outlined in the Oath regarding the visual welfare of the patient?

    <p>&quot;To keep the visual welfare of the patient uppermost at all times&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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