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‹  Simple Spanish for the Eye Care Professional

Simple Spanish for Eye Care Professionals

TANGENT SCREEN

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What/Why:
This exam is to evaluate the periferal field of view… please sit here. Este examen es para examinar el campo de vista periferial de su vista…por favor sientese aqui. (1 meter away)
Please cover this eye. Porfavor tapese este ojo.
Procedure:
1. Look at the white dot at all times. 1. Mire al punto blanco en todo momento.
2. I am going to show you another white dot (on black stick) that I will move over the black cloth. Tell me if it disappears. Tell me when it reappears. 2. Voy a ensenarle otro punto blanco que voy a mover sobre la tela negra. Digame quando se desaparesca el punto blanco. Digame quando se aparesca otra vez.
3. Never take your sight off of the first stationary white dot during this whole exam. 3. Nunca quite la vista del primer punto blanco.




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