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That puff of air at the eye has nothing to do with brain injuries. It is to test intraocular pressure for glaucoma. Some optos use an anesthetic and a device that touches the eye to measure pressure.

VEMPS and Caloric tests are for inner ear/vestibular issues, not sensory processing like a VEP or AEP.

VEP and AEP testing can be stressful because of the processing load it causes. But, that stress should resolve in a day.

Sorry for the confusion. The "air puff" was intended to be a joke. I wasn't aware of the VEP. Sounds stressful.
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