I. Ocular Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology (12%)
Structure and function of the eye as related to contact lens wear
Pathology
II. Refractive Errors (5%)
Ametropias and optical conditions related to contact lenses
Principles of optics and terminology as related to contact lenses
III. Instrumentation for Measurement and Observation (12%)
Measurement
Observation
Lens modification/verification
IV. Prefitting (15%)
Evaluation of data
Material and design
V. Diagnostic Fitting (11%)
Lens selection procedures
Lens application
Fluorescein pattern evaluation procedures
Aspects of contact lens wear and fit (e.g., movement, centration, overall stability/axis rotation)
Evaluation of patient subjective responses (e.g., patient comfort/discomfort, visual acuity)
VI. Dispensing (20%)
Wear
Care
Handling
VII. Follow-up (20%)
Subjective findings
Objective findings
Assessment
Plan
VIII. Regulatory and Administrative (5%)
Administrative
Laws and Regulations/Legal Obligations