Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Topical eye drugs are specially formulated to be similar to the fluids of the eye.
B) A slit lamp combines a low-power microscope with air-puff tonometry.
C) The Tumbling E chart is used to measure distance vision.
D) PERRL written in the patient's record relates to testing of the pupillary response.
B
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) Correct! A slit lamp is is a low-power microscope with a beam of blue light. Air-puff tonometry is a different procedure.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.
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