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1.0 PRIMER INJURIES OF THE EYE Flashcards

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Foreign bodies on the surface of the cornea constitute about ____ of all ocular injuries

  • 25%
  • 50%
  • 75%
  • 100%
A

25%

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The foreign body may be seen by careful inspection of the cornea, preferably aided by ________ or a ________

  • Aspirin and Analgesics
  • magnification with loupe
  • magnifying glass
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  • magnification with loupe

* magnifying glass

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Sterile fluorescein strip or solution instilled in the eye stains the ________ (layer of cornea) and demarcates body in the cornea

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corneal stroma

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Foreign body at the _____ can always be removed with irrigation, a spud, or a cotton-tipped applicator.

  • cornea
  • conjunctiva
  • intraocular
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conjunctiva

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________ foreign bodies are present in injuries in which small particles penetrate the cornea or the sclera.

  • cornea
  • conjunctiva
  • intraocular
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intraocular

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____________ may introduce infection that causes a severe purulent panophthalmitis within hours.

  • Wood or plant foreign bodies
  • Small metallic foreign bodies
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Wood or plant foreign bodies

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_________ are sterilized by the heat created by their high velocity

  • Wood or plant foreign bodies
  • Small metallic foreign bodies
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Small metallic foreign bodies

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________ is an acute inflammation of the eyeball involving all its structures and extending to the orbit

  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Panophthalmitis
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Panophthalmitis

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A procedure that uses high-energy sound waves to look at tissues and organs inside the body. The sound waves make echoes that form pictures of the tissues and organs on a computer screen (sonogram)

  • ophthalmoscopy
  • ultrasonography
  • soft tissue roentgenography
  • computed tomography
A

ultrasonography

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A procedure that uses high-energy sound waves to look at tissues and organs inside the body. The sound waves make echoes that form pictures of the tissues and organs on a computer screen (sonogram)

  • ophthalmoscopy
  • ultrasonography
  • soft tissue roentgenography
  • computed tomography
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ultrasonography

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a diagnostic imaging test used to create detailed images of internal organs, bones, soft tissue and blood vessels.

  • ophthalmoscopy
  • ultrasonography
  • soft tissue roentgenography
  • computed tomography
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computed tomography

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Foreign bodies in the anterior and posterior chambers and the lens are removed through an incision at the ________

  • cornea
  • sclera
  • corneoscieral limbus
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corneoscieral limbus

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Foreign bodies in the vitreous cavity are removed by a combination of ______________

  • computed tomography and ultrasonography
  • vitrectomy and suction
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vitrectomy and suction

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outer ______ of the eyelid

  • one sixths
  • five sixths
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five sixths

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inner ______ of the eyelid

  • one sixths
  • five sixths
    (ciliary) margin
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one sixths

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outer five sixths of the eyelid

  • (ciliary) margin
  • (lacrimal) margin
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(ciliary) margin

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inner one sixths of the eyelid

  • (ciliary) margin
  • (lacrimal) margin
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(lacrimal) margin

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the placement of the first suture through the gray line of the eyelid to align the eyelid margin.

  • Ciliary margin
  • Lacrimal margin
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Ciliary margin

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placement of a stent through the canaliculus in hope that it will remain patent

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Lacrimal margin

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closure of the laceration

  • Ciliary margin
  • Lacrimal margin
A

Lacrimal margin

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prevention of traction by the orbicularis oculi muscle located lateral to the laceration.

  • Ciliary margin
  • Lacrimal margin
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Lacrimal margin

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Lacerations of the inner one third damage the trochlea of the superior oblique muscle.

  • Ciliary margin
  • Lacrimal margin
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Lacrimal margin

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Damage to the superior oblique muscle (CN IV) or the trochlea

  • Ciliary margin
  • Lacrimal margin
A

Lacrimal margin

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Damage to the superior oblique muscle (CN IV) or the trochlea may impale depression of the eye when ____

  • adducted
  • abducted
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adducted

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Lacerations of the bulbar conjunctiva that do not involve the globe are rarely severe enough to require surgical closure * Conjunctiva * Cornea * Sclera
Conjunctiva
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The eye is uncomfortable, but there is no loss of vision. * Conjunctiva * Cornea * Sclera
Conjunctiva
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Lacerations of the _____, unless puncture type or beveled, are followed by prolapsed of the of a Iris, which closes the wound.
cornea
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Lacerations of the _____ , unless puncture type or beveled, are followed by prolapsed of the of a Iris, which closes the wound. * Conjunctiva * Cornea * Sclera
Cornea
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A characteristic teardrop distortion of the pupil is present * Conjunctiva * Cornea * Sclera
cornea
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______ lacerations are much more likely to produce severe damage to the eye than those that involve the cornea only. * Conjunctiva * Sclera
Sclera
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Sympathetic ophthalmia is also known as ____________ * sympathetic traumatic hyphema * sympathetic uveitis
sympathetic uveitis
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is a bilateral, chronic, diffuse inflammation of the uveal tract. * sympathetic ophthalmia (sympathetic uveitis * blunt trauma
sympathetic ophthalmia (sympathetic uveitis
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Hemorrhage into the eyelids is in itself usually of little import but may be associated with fractures of the orbital bones. * SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA * BLUNT TRAUMA
BLUNT TRAUMA
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A severe subconjunctival hemorrhage and a persistently soft globe after a severe contusion suggest the possibility of a rupture of the posterior sclera. * SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA * BLUNT TRAUMA
BLUNT TRAUMA
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The small ball used in squash or handball is a common source of serious ______ to the eye. * blunt injury * traumatic hyphema
blunt injury
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Contusion of the globe is followed frequently by frank bleeding into the anterior chamber. * TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA * FRACTURE DISLOCATION OF ORBITAL BONES
TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
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TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA This blood usually _____ clot * does * does not
does not
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A secondary glaucoma may occur immediately. * TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA * FRACTURE DISLOCATION OF ORBITAL BONES
TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
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TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA Aspirin and related analgesics, which impair blood clotting, should be used to relieve pain. t/f
FALSE Aspirin and related analgesics should not be used to relieve pain.
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Blunt trauma to the orbital region may cause fractures and dislocations of the walls of the orbit, its margins, or both. t/f
true
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Many of these Injuries are associated with other fractures, head injury, and severe concussions and lacerations and cannot be treated until shock, coma, and life threatening Injuries have been managed. * TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA * FRACTURE DISLOCATION OF ORBITAL BONES
FRACTURE DISLOCATION OF ORBITAL BONES
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FRACTURE DISLOCATION OF ORBITAL BONES Fractures that involve the orbital walls only are termed (1) ________, and those that involve the margins and possibly the walls are (2) ________. * internal * external
(1) internal | (2) external
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fracture the wall * blowout fracture * blunt trauma
blowout fracture
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_____ of the eye are difficult to manage, and even with good care, vision may be severely impaired and the eye may be unsightly * Chemical burns * Thermal burns
Chemical burns
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_____ of the eye are difficult to manage, and even with good care, vision may be severely impaired and the eye may be unsightly * Chemical burns * Thermal burns
Chemical burns
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* Alkali * Acid * Chemical burns * Thermal burns
Chemical burns
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Chemical burns The Immediate treatment is dilution of the chemical is ______ * water * sterile saline solution and a sterile soap.
water
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There should be no delay in learning the history, examining the eyes, measuring vision, or seeking the appropriate chemical neutralizer. * Chemical burns * Thermal burns
Chemical burns
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Chemical burns The eye should be _____ irrigated with water. * limit * copiously (generous)
copiously (generous)
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First aid measures consist of application of sterile dressings and systemic control of pain * Chemical burns * Thermal burns
Thermal burns
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If dirty, the burned eyelids are cleaned gently with sterile saline solution and a sterile soap. * Chemical burns * Thermal burns
Thermal burns
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Thermal burns If dirty, the burned eyelids are cleaned gently with * water * sterile saline solution and a sterile soap
sterile saline solution and a sterile soap.
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It absorbed causes a reaction. * RADIANT ENERGY * ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA
RADIANT ENERGY
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Electromagnetic energy of extremely _____ wavelengths (roentgen rays, gamma rays, beta rays) * short * long
short
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________ occur in arc welders, mountain climbers, persons exposed to snowfields and persons who expose themselves unwisely to sun lamps. * Ultraviolet burns of the cornea * Radiation cataract
Ultraviolet burns of the cornea
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______ is produced through damage to actively dividing cells at the equator of the crystalline lens * Ultraviolet burns of the cornea * Radiation cataract
Radiation cataract
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wavelengths between 400 and 700 um * visible light * invisible light
visible light
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______ resulting from energy initiated by extremely short pulses of radiation at high poor density level * mechanical disruption * thermal insult * actinic Insult
mechanical disruption
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__________ resulting from absorption of energy in the retinal pigment epithelium and choroid that increases ocular tissue temperature more than 10 degree C * mechanical disruption * thermal insult * actinic Insult
thermal insult
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______ resulting from extended absorption of energy by the photoreceptors to wavelengths between 400 and 500 mm. * mechanical disruption * thermal insult * actinic Insult
actinic Insult
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Electromagnetic energy of extremely short wavelengths (roentgen rays, gamma rays, beta rays) * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
RADIANT ENERGY
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Radiation cataract * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
RADIANT ENERGY
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Ultraviolet burns of the cornea * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
RADIANT ENERGY
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Ultraviolet burns of the cornea * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
RADIANT ENERGY
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type of retinal injury * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
RADIANT ENERGY
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ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME * non accidental trauma * accidental trauma
non accidental trauma
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injuries resulting from lack of reasonable care and protection of children by their parents, guardians or other caregivers. * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
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Ocular Injuries include cigarette burns of the eyelids, dislocated lenses, and retinal dialysis. * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
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Retinal hemorrhages * RADIANT ENERGY * ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
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1) More than 8,000ft 2) More than 15,000ft 3) More than 17,500ft * with symptoms (HA, nausea, vomiting, insomnia) * ocular hemorrhages * acute mountain sickness
1) More than 8,000ft – acute mountain sickness 2) More than 15,000ft – with symptoms (HA, nausea, vomiting, insomnia) 3) More than 17,500ft – ocular hemorrhages
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Other ocular changes include increase in the diameter and tortuosity of the retinal arteries and veins together with cyanosis of the vessels. * ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA * FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROM
ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA
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ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA There may be (1) ______ retinal blood flow and retinal blood volume while the mean retinal circulation time (2) _______. * decreased/decreases * increased/increases
1. increased/increases | 2. decreased/decreases
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It may occur as often as Down syndrome and neural tube defects * ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA * FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
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Prenatal and postnatal retardation of growth, hypotonia, microcephalus, hyperactivity, mental deficiency, and typical craniofacial malformations occur. * ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA * FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
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Ocular malformations occur in 90% of the eyes are widely separated (telecanthus) and the blepharoptosis. * ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA * FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
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widely separated * telecanthus * blepharoptosis
telecanthus
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drooping of the upper eyelid that may affect one or both eyes. * telecanthus * blepharoptosis
blepharoptosis
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Maternal alcohol abuse (6oz of alcohol or more daily) during pregnancy, particularly during the first trimester, is an important cause of mental and physical retardation in infants. * ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA * FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
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FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME Maternal alcohol abuse (____ of alcohol or more daily) particularly during the ___ trimester, is an important cause of mental and physical retardation in infants. * 6oz * 10oz * first * second * third
1. 6oz | 2. first

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