Medical record review involves evaluating a patient’s healthcare information for medical or legal purposes. It is the process where a reviewer reviews medical charts to ensure they are complete or accurate, or to collect important medical facts from those records.

A comprehensive history intake includes the patient’s medical history, past surgical history, family medical history, social history, allergies, and medications.

Visual acuity is expressed as a fraction, such as 20/20. Having 20/20 vision means that your visual acuity at 20 feet away from an object is normal. If you have 20/40 vision, for example, that means you need to be 20 feet away to see an object that people can normally see from 40 feet away.

A binocular vision assessment allows your eye doctor to detect a number of vision issues that might otherwise go unnoticed during a standard eye exam or vision screening. A binocular vision test will evaluate numerous visual skills that are essential for reading and learning in all students.

It is a transparent, biconvex, lens of an eye. The lens is attached to the ciliary body by ligaments. The lens along with the cornea refracts light so that it focuses on the retina. Retina: It is the innermost layer of the eye.

The neurologic examination is typically divided into eight components: mental status; skull, spine and meninges; cranial nerves; motor examination; sensory examination; coordination; reflexes; and gait and station. The mental status is an extremely important part of the neurologic examination that is often overlooked.

A vision screening is a quick way to find out if you need a comprehensive (complete) eye exam. A complete exam checks both your vision and eye health. It looks for signs of serious eye disorders that may not have symptoms, such as glaucoma.