OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Domain	Definition
Occupations	Tests and measures eye function to assist OPHTHALMOLOGIST (medical ser.) 070.101-058 to diagnose and treat eye disorders and disease: Tests patient's far acuity, near acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and color perception to assist OPHTHALMOLOGIST (medical ser.) to diagnose and treat eye disorders and disease. Examines eye, using slit lamp, for abnormalities of cornea, and anterior and posterior chambers. Applies drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes. Measures intraocular pressure of eyes (glaucoma test). Tests patient's field of vision, including central and peripheral vision, for defects, and charts test results on graph paper. Measures axial length of eye, using ultrasound equipment. Performs other tests and measurements as requested by physician. Gives instructions to patients concerning eye care. May supervise other technicians and be known as Chief Ophthalmic Technician (medical ser.). (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Commercial Usage: OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Domain	Title
Books	Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual (Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals) (reference) A Dispensing Optician Manual: An Introduction to Vision Care for the New Ophthalmic Technician (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Alternative Orthography: OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0050 0048 0054 0048 0041 004C 004D 0049 0043 0054 0045 0043 0048 004E 0049 0043 0049 0041 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
ophthalmic technician	23
ophthalmic technician job	6
certified ophthalmic technician	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Specialty Definition: OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Occupations

Commercial Usage: OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

Books

Frequency of Internet Keywords: OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

ophthalmic technician

ophthalmic technician job

certified ophthalmic technician

Alternative Orthography: OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

4F 50 48 54 48 41 4C 4D 49 43 54 45 43 48 4E 49 43 49 41 4E

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