Question

A client is having a routine eye examination. The procedure being performed is done by using an instrument to indent or flatten the surface of the eye. This is known as ________ and it is routinely done to test for ________.

Answer 1

The correct answer is - 1) tonometry 2) intraocular pressure

Explanation:

Tonometry is the method of eye care that is used by the professionals to perform to test the intraocular pressure. Intraocular pressure is the fluid pressure inside of the eye.

It is an important procedure that is helpful to the evaluation of risk related to glaucoma. Glaucoma is a serious eye disease in which the fluid pressure increased in the eye.

Thus, the correct answer is - 1) tonometry 2) intraocular disease.