'When I startedwearing theglasses, itmade myvision worse"Patient feelslike somethingis in their eye,but the onlything you cansee is drynessPatientcalls youdoctor"'I don't thinkthere's beenany changes;the currentglasses workokay'"DOUBLEVISIONDenialaboutreadingglassesPatientasks 'So,where areyou from?'Patient saysyes toflashes/floatersbut clearly notactualflashes/floaters"'Did you usethe drops wesuggested lasttime?"Patient:"What drops?'"Presbyope"Can I getlaser surgeryorsomething?"'I havestigma orsomething'Patientdoesn't keephead againstslit lamp restREDEYEFamilyhistory 'Oh,my parentshad cataractsor something'Hasn'tupdatedspecs inover 5 years'Just a routinecheck today, noconcerns'(last full eyetest was undera year ago...)Crazyglareon VolkAsk patientto look totheir right(patientlooks left)Got glasses undera year ago, butlast eye test wasover a year ago,so you still have todo a full consultDiscusses theneed for visualfields test:'Will that costextra?'Patientsat onglasses"'Do your eyesfeel dry?"Patient:"No, but theyget watery alot'"Asks patient toshow the distancewhere they read(patient holds itclearly not at theirreading distance)'How can Ihelp youtoday?'Patient:'I don't know''When I startedwearing theglasses, itmade myvision worse"Patient feelslike somethingis in their eye,but the onlything you cansee is drynessPatientcalls youdoctor"'I don't thinkthere's beenany changes;the currentglasses workokay'"DOUBLEVISIONDenialaboutreadingglassesPatientasks 'So,where areyou from?'Patient saysyes toflashes/floatersbut clearly notactualflashes/floaters"'Did you usethe drops wesuggested lasttime?"Patient:"What drops?'"Presbyope"Can I getlaser surgeryorsomething?"'I havestigma orsomething'Patientdoesn't keephead againstslit lamp restREDEYEFamilyhistory 'Oh,my parentshad cataractsor something'Hasn'tupdatedspecs inover 5 years'Just a routinecheck today, noconcerns'(last full eyetest was undera year ago...)Crazyglareon VolkAsk patientto look totheir right(patientlooks left)Got glasses undera year ago, butlast eye test wasover a year ago,so you still have todo a full consultDiscusses theneed for visualfields test:'Will that costextra?'Patientsat onglasses"'Do your eyesfeel dry?"Patient:"No, but theyget watery alot'"Asks patient toshow the distancewhere they read(patient holds itclearly not at theirreading distance)'How can Ihelp youtoday?'Patient:'I don't know'

Optom Bingo r0 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. 'When I started wearing the glasses, it made my vision worse"
  2. Patient feels like something is in their eye, but the only thing you can see is dryness
  3. Patient calls you doctor
  4. "'I don't think there's been any changes; the current glasses work okay'"
  5. DOUBLE VISION
  6. Denial about reading glasses
  7. Patient asks 'So, where are you from?'
  8. Patient says yes to flashes/floaters but clearly not actual flashes/floaters
  9. "'Did you use the drops we suggested last time?" Patient: "What drops?'"
  10. Presbyope "Can I get laser surgery or something?"
  11. 'I have stigma or something'
  12. Patient doesn't keep head against slit lamp rest
  13. RED EYE
  14. Family history 'Oh, my parents had cataracts or something'
  15. Hasn't updated specs in over 5 years
  16. 'Just a routine check today, no concerns' (last full eye test was under a year ago...)
  17. Crazy glare on Volk
  18. Ask patient to look to their right (patient looks left)
  19. Got glasses under a year ago, but last eye test was over a year ago, so you still have to do a full consult
  20. Discusses the need for visual fields test: 'Will that cost extra?'
  21. Patient sat on glasses
  22. "'Do your eyes feel dry?" Patient: "No, but they get watery a lot'"
  23. Asks patient to show the distance where they read (patient holds it clearly not at their reading distance)
  24. 'How can I help you today?' Patient: 'I don't know'