Title: Examine the evolution of refractive surgery.
Course: Vision Care Technician II (14057-II) > Section: Exploring Ocular Procedures

Examination should include

- defining radial keratotomy (RK)
- defining photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)
- defining automated lamellar keratoplasty (ALK)
- defining laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
- discussing the challenges of contact lens for a refractive patient.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Which of these refractive surgeries is the most common?
- What were the challenges associated with RK?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of LASIK surgery?