Alaska State
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Tiempo de lectura 1 min
Summary of the Alaska State Guidelines
1. Required Screenings
- Visual acuity screening
- Depth perception (stereopsis) screening
- Color vision deficiency screening
- Comprehensive assessment of the visual system within a 2.5-minute interactive matching exercise
2. Screening Referral Criteria (Criteria for Passing Vision Test)
- Referral criteria are aligned with the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismusย (AAPOS) recommendations.
- GLD-Vision automatically evaluates test results without human interpretation errors, ensuring objective criteria for passing/failing.
3. Children Who Should Bypass Screening
While the document does not explicitly list children who should bypass screening, typically:
- Children with documented comprehensive eye exams or corrective lenses (glasses/contacts) may bypass the screening, depending on district guidelines.
4. Required Tools OR Important Changes to Tools Used/Discontinued
GLD-Visionยฎ is a digital, web-based tool that eliminates the need for traditional wall charts, occluders, and manual recording.
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Key Features:
- Medically validated and AAPOS-approved
- No installation or specialized training required
- Instant results in a HIPAA and FERPA-compliant system
- Automated selection of charts and test adjustments
- Traditional tools (e.g., manual vision charts, stereopsis tests, manual color vision plates) are no longer needed when using GLD-Vision.