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1/1/2005 Chapter 8 Corneal Curvature and Topography page 8-12
(1) Follow steps 1-3 above.
(2) Click on “Calibration”.
(3) Click “Continue”.
(4) Align the 55.06 D calibration sphere, and press the acquisition button.
(5) The system takes 15 minutes to automatically perform the calibration, no
further operator attention is required.
(6) The system should be calibrated at the end of this process.
The examination protocol follows:
Patient confidentiality is maintained as follows: From the main menu select
patient examination. If new, enter the patient’s full CLEK ID number into the “Patient
Last Name,” “Patient First Name,” and “Patient ID #” fields.
The measurement procedure is as follows:
(1) Insert CLEK Syquest disk (or equivalent).
(2) From main menu select Patient Examination.
(3) Enter Operator’s Initials. Select OD and appropriate exam protocol button.
(Note: EyeSys System 2000 has four exam protocol buttons. Select one that will
automatically save the Eye Image and Exam Data. For additional information, see
“Custom Exam Protocol Setup” below).
(4) Choose patient. (If new, enter the patient’s full CLEK ID number into the
patient “Last Name,” “First Name,” and “Patient ID #” fields, and enter CLEK as the
group. Once you have chosen the patient you are ready to capture an image.
(5) Position the patient with his or her chin resting comfortably on the chin rest
and forehead on the forehead rest.
(6) Ask the patient to fixate the blinking green light inside the central ring using
the eye being tested.