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Prevention of Refractive Errors

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What is the benefit of implementing vision screenings in early childhood?

To help detect refractive errors and other eye conditions promptly (correct)
To detect refractive errors late and address them slowly
To maintain a balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals
To reduce eye strain and potential progression of refractive errors

What is the importance of regular eye exams in preventing refractive errors?

To maintain a balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals
To shield your eyes from harmful rays
To detect refractive errors early and address them promptly (correct)
To detect refractive errors late and address them slowly

What is the recommended frequency for looking away from digital devices to reduce eye strain?

Every 10 minutes, look at something 10 feet away for at least 10 seconds
Every 40 minutes, look at something 40 feet away for at least 40 seconds
Every 30 minutes, look at something 30 feet away for at least 30 seconds
Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds (correct)

Why is timely correction and intervention in childhood important for refractive errors?

It may influence the progression of certain refractive issues (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of maintaining good posture and ergonomics during prolonged reading or computer use?

To reduce eye strain and potential progression of refractive errors (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using sunglasses with UV protection?

To shield your eyes from harmful rays (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended measure for individuals at risk of myopia?

Myopia control methods (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to avoid eye rubbing?

It can contribute to irritation and potentially worsen refractive errors (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of proper lighting when reading or working on close-up tasks?

It can reduce eye strain and potential progression of refractive errors (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended habit for reducing eye strain when using digital devices?

Following the 20-20-20 rule (B) Signup and view all the answers

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