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| What type of eyewear would you recommend a patient wear for a racquet sport? |
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| Not safety eyewear; Recommend ASTM (American Society for Testing Materials) Approved eyewear |
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| Which ANSI standard assists in determining the correct eyewear for your patient by telling the proper safety eyewear for each type of hazard? |
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| Name one device that is considered a secondary or supplemental eye protection, that is a device worn over primary eye protection devices. |
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1) Face shields 2) Ultraviolet welding helmet |
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| What type of patients would be more at risk for serious sports-related eye injuries? |
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1) High myope 2) Monocular patient 3) Amblyope 4) Peripheral retinal disease 5) History of eye surgery |
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| What determines the width of a frame? |
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| the bony structures of the face |
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| What type of frame would you recommend for a longer face? |
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| A deeper frame, more B length |
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| What type of frame would you recommend for a small face? |
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| What color frame goes well with gray hair? |
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| Anything but brown, but color is ultimately up to the patient |
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| What color frame would you avoid for someone with jaundice? |
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| What color frame would you choose for a small person with a small face? |
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| a lighter frame, not black |
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| What color frame would you put on a red head? |
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| Green, but definitely not brown or red |
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| What is special about blondes and frame color? |
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| Only blondes can pull off wearing a white frame |
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| How could you lengthen the facial appearance through temple selection? |
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| How could you shorten the face through temple selection? |
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| What could you do to hide bags under the patients eyes? |
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| a gray top and a rose bottom might hide it well |
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| What shape of face would work with any shape of frame? |
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| What shape of frame would you recommend for an oblong face? |
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Definition
| a deeper frame with a darker color |
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| What shape frame would you recommend for a round or square face? |
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1) narrow frame vertically 2) a higher temple |
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| What shape of frame would you recommend for a triangular face? |
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| Rounder frame with a darker color |
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| What shape frame would you recommend for someone with an inverted triangle face? |
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Definition
| Drilled rimless or something that doesn't stand out much. There isn't much that will work for this face. |
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| What do you do if the patient wants a dark frame and should not use it? |
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| Use a small frame wire that wouldn't be as noticeable |
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| What type of bridge would you recommend for someone with a big nose? |
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| What type of frame would you recommend to a high myope? |
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| Why shouldn't you put a plus Rx in a molded plastic frame? |
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| The molded plastic is too flimsy. |
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| Why would it be important to find out whether a patient is looking up or down mostly when wearing his glasses before choosing a frame? |
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| So you don't choose a frame that would constrict his field of view in the direction he is looking by being to small. |
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