Multiple Choice Questions

12th May 2020 NI PEARS accreditation by Peter Frampton 1. How would you treat inflammatory conjunctivitis? A: let it self resolve- no intervention required. B: prescribe FML eye drops C: either A or B  2. When triaging acute eye problems remotely, you should request a...

Use of imaging in Ophthalmology and Conjunctivitis Lecture 1 - Clare Shute – Conjunctivitis (BHSCT) What one of the below is not a main category of conjunctivitis? A) Bacterial B) Allergic C) Viral D) Myopia induced Answer D Myopia induced What is the best course of...

Pupils lecture Question 1 What instrument is used to assess pupil responses? a) Pen torch b) Budgie stick c) Ishihara chart Answer: Pen torch Question 2 What does RAPD stand for? a) Relative and parent day b) Really annoying person day c) Relative afferent pupillary...

Contact Lens and Anterior Segment Day 15th May 2019 MCQ’s Mark Chatham – Myopia Control in Practice 1 - In 2010 28% of the Global population was myopic. By 2050 what % is predicted to be myopic a- -30% b - 25% c - 70% d - 50%   2 - If a child has 1 myopic parent,...

1. Regarding a Basal Cell Carcinoma, which of the following is incorrect? A: It is found in sun-exposed areas B: It is usually a round/oval lesion C: It has an elevated centre D: It has fine superficial telangiectasia 2. When assessing the disc for signs of glaucoma,...

Differential Diagnosis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration – Mr A. Orakzai, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, WHSCT 1. The percentage of people in the western world over the age of 65 is; a) 75% b) 50% c) 90% d) 60% 2. The impact of smoking on AMD...

In relation to orthoptic exercises, which of the following is incorrect? A. Research has shown better results with patients who are heavily encouraged. B. Convergence insufficiency patients generally respond well to treatment, whereas accommodative insufficiency...

Disorders of the Cornea by Prof Colin Willoughby In the traditional model of the tear film by Wolff 1954 the given values for thickness and volume were as follows - A- 7-10µm thick and 7µl volume B- 7µm thick and 7-10µl volume C- 12µm thick and 12µl volume D- 3µm...

Lecture by Dr Michael Williams (Consultant Ophthalmologist, Belfast Health & Social Care Trust)    ‘Treatment of of Eye Problems in 2020’   Approximately how many anti-VEGF injections take place in the Macular Clinic each year?   a) 4,000 b)...

Lecture by Dr Michael Williams (Consultant Ophthalmologist, Belfast Health & Social Care Trust) – ‘Diabetic eye disease, from top to toe’   HbA1C is    a) Glycated haemoglobin b) VEGF c) Haematocrit    What percentage of Type II...