Prevent Blindness Ohio: Survey - Ohio Preschool Recertification

Preschool Vision Screening Recertification True-False Test for Childcare Professionals

Instructions

Please answer the following questions. You may submit your test online or print and return this test to Wendy Klein at Prevent Blindness Ohio, 1500 W. Third Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43212. Tests may also be faxed to Wendy's attention at 614/481-9670.

Please provide the following information before starting the test.

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An estimated one in thirty pre-school aged children have a vision problem.

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Undetected and untreated amblyopia, commonly called lazy eye, can lead to permanent vision loss.

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Strabismus or crossed eye is a possible cause of amblyopia.

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A child who wears prescription eye glasses should take them off to be screened.

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Always check the right eye before the left eye when screening for acuity.

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A child who consistently tilts his/her head to one side should be referred for an examination.

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To pass a line on a LEA visual acuity chart, a child must correctly identify three out of five symbols on that line.

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A child must have the visual acuity of 20/32 or better in each eye to pass the acuity screening.

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You can refer a child for an eye exam based only on observation.

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Complaint from the parent that his/her child gets headaches is sufficient reason to refer the child to an eye care professional.

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Children are often unaware of signs of a possible vision problem.

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For proper visual acuity testing with a 10-foot light box chart, have the child stand with toes on a line that is 10 feet from the chart.

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A child who is unable to read the passing line on the visual acuity chart on his/her first attempt is either re-screened (if possible) or referred (if re-screening is not possible).

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Cleaning the equipment in between screening children is a necessary part of a Prevent Blindness America Children's Vision Screening Program.

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Approximately 50% of what a child learns is learned visually.

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Ideally, re-screening is the appropriate outcome for a child who fails the vision screening on the first attempt.

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Vision disorders are the leading cause of disabling conditions in children.

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Follow-up to confirm that referred children have seen an eye doctor is a required component of any vision screening program.

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Children must correctly identify the symbol four times in a row out of 6 attempts to pass the Random Dot E Stereopsis test.

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The Random Dot E test is conducted at 5 feet according to the Ohio Department of Health Preschool Vision Screening Guidelines.

Ohio Preschool Recertification - Preschool T/F

Preschool Vision Screening Recertification True-False Test for Childcare Professionals