Books for Ophthalmic Assistants/Technicians and Paraoptometric Staff
 
 







  
The Slit Lamp Primer (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)2 reviews
Janice K. Ledford

Slack Incorporated, 2006

Must have for future optho residents!!!!

Fantastic review of slit-lamp examination, including indications for the exam. Standard operating manual of almost all opthalmology rotations!!!
  
  











  



  
Ophthalmic Medications and Pharmacology1 review
Brian Duvall, Robert M. Kershner

Slack Incorporated, 1998

THE basic book for students of eye care

A book that covers the basics of the most common ocular conditions and the simplest explanations available on the pharmacology of the usual medications. An excellent teaching guide!
  
  











  



  
Ophthalmic Drug Facts 2008: Published by Facts & Comparisons (Ophthalmic Drug Facts)1 review

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007

A must for every therapeutic eye care practice.

Well organized with useful tables. Includes systemic drugs used in the treatment of eye diseases.
  
  











  



  
The Wills Eye Drug Guide: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Medications
Pa.) Wills Eye Hospital (Philadelphia

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001

Now in its thoroughly updated second edition, The Wills Eye Drug Guide is the most complete, convenient reference currently published on diagnostic and therapeutic ophthalmic medications. It fits into a pocket, includes more drugs than the ophthalmic physicians' desk reference, and provides all the facts the prescribing physician needs on dosages, mechanisms of action, side effects, and ...
  
  











  



  
Emergencies in Eyecare (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)
Leslie Hargis-Greenshields, Linda Sims

Slack Incorporated, 1999

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lens examiners. This well-illustrated text examines ...
  
  











  



  
Certified Ophthalmic Technician Exam Review Manual (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)8 reviews
Janice K. Ledford

Slack Incorporated, 2004

Ophthalmic Trivia - makes studying fun!

+ A must have when studying for the COA exam
+ Excellent Study Material
+ Excellent
  
  











  



  
The Complete Guide to Ocular History Taking (The basic bookshelf for eyecare professionals)
Janice K. Ledford

Slack Incorporated, 1998

The Complete Guide to Ocular History Taking discusses many questions involved in obtaining a complete history of the patient. It offers specific questions for the technician to ask the patient in the exam room and during the history-taking process. This book advises you on condensing a narrative, patient confidentiality, and developing patient rapport. It also provides notes on ocular and ...
  
  











  



  
Quick Reference Dictionary of Eyecare Terminology, Third Edition
Joseph Hoffman, Janice K. Ledford

Slack Incorporated, 2002

Hoffman Health Care Communications. Pocket-sized resource offers the definitions of a wide range of prevalent eye care topics. Contains 20 additional educational appendices on ophthalmic drugs, diagnoses, abbreviations, measurements, and more. Features cross-references to assist reader's understanding of topics. Softcover. DNLM: Eye Diseases--therapy--Terminology--English.
  
  











  



  
Overview of Ocular Surgery and Surgical Counseling (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)
Kim Pickett

Slack Incorporated, 1999

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, as well as for surgical assistants, opticians, plus low vision, and contact lens examiners. All ophthalmic ...
  
  











  



  
Self-Study Course for Paraoptometric Certification1 review
AOA, Mary Jameson, ...

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000

A must have for all Paraoptometrics!

Even if you're not taking any of the certification tests, this book is a must have. I covers EVERYTHING, in a really easy to understand format. It covers all the topics that are on the CPO, CPOA tests, ( I haven't taken the CPOT yet) I highly reccomend this one.
  
  











  



  
Frames and Lenses
Jenean Carlton

Slack Incorporated, 2000

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lens examiners. This book was written by a licensed ...
  
  











  



  
Dictionary of Eye Terminology8 reviews
Barbara Cassin, Sheila A.B. Solomon

Triad Pub Co, 1990

A Superb Staple in the ophthalmic world!

+ Dictionary of Eye Terminology
+ Critical Information
+ Excellent Eye Medical Resource
+ Helpful!
  
  











  



  
The Ophthalmic Assistant: A Text for Allied and Associated Ophthalmic Personnel4 reviews
Harold A. Stein, Raymond M. Stein

Mosby, 2006

Couldn't do without it!

+ A VITAL book for Ophth. Assisting!!!! COA Test studying
+ COA for a very busy practice
+ The Ophthalmic Assistant
  
  











  



  
Ocular Anatomy and Physiology (Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)2 reviews
Al Lens, Sheila Coyne Nemeth, ...

Slack Incorporated, 2007

Not for the beginner

This is a great book to accompany the regular textbook of the optomotrist or the ophthalmologist in training. Very concise and yet comprehensive. This is an indispensable tool.
  
  











  



  
Office and Career Management for the Eyecare Paraprofessional (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)
Bill Borover, Tammy Langley

Slack Incorporated, 1997

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to cover information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optomeric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lens examiners. Bill Borover and Tammy Langley, COT clearly ...
  
  











  



  
Optics, Retinoscopy, and Refractometry
Al Lens

Slack Incorporated, 1999

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, as well as for surgical assistants, opticians, plus low vision, and contact lens examiners. Optics, Retinoscopy, ...
  
  











  



  
Instrumentation for Eyecare Paraprofessionals (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)1 review
Michelle Pett Herrin

Slack Incorporated, 1998

mostly still relevant, but what about lasers?

Yes, the book was written 9 years ago. You might wonder if it is still relevant. Remain assured that it mostly is. The instrumentation described herein has scarcely changed in decades. These are used for tasks like determining the refractive state of the eye, or to test for glaucoma. The Schiotz ...
  
  











  



  
Contact Lenses
Ken Daniels

Slack Incorporated, 1999

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, as well as for surgical assistants, opticians, plus low vision, and contact lens examiners. Perfect for the ...
  
  











  



  
Basic Procedures (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)
Lindy Dubois

Slack Incorporated, 1998

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, low vision, surgical assisting, opticianry, and contact lens examiners. Basic Procedures provides step-by-step ...
  
  











  



  
Overview of Ocular Disorders (The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals)
Nancy Gwin

Slack Incorporated, 1998

The Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals is a series that provides fundamental and advanced material with a clinical approach to clinicians and students. A special effort was made to include information needed for the certification exams in ophthalmic and optometric assisting, as well as for surgical assistants, opticians, plus low vision, and contact lens examiners. The ability to ...
  
  











  






   



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