Question

Lisa, a 15-year-old soccer player, collided heads with another player while attempting to head the ball during a high school match. After a brief loss of consciousness, the individual immediately experienced blurred vision, tinnitus (ringing of the ears), and dizziness/poor balance which may be indicative of a concussion. She was evaluated at the scene. Two months later, Lisa's symptoms had resolved and she was cleared by her physician for a full return to contact sports. However, she continued to have difficulty with visual acuity (clarity) for distant objects. Which of the following healthcare professionals would be able to fit her for corrective contact lenses?
a) Optpmetrist
b) ENT physician
c) Nurse Practitioner
d) Optical Technician
e) Optician

Answer 1

Answer: E!!!! and A

Explanation: Optician are to do eye glasses to correct eyesight, BUT, Opticians need prescriptions given from a Optometrist.