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Assessment of the Eyes & Vision Flashcards

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1
Q

Degree of detail that the eye can discern in an image

A

Visual acuity

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2
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Area that an individual can see when looking straight ahead

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Visual field

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3
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AIL: Nearsightedness

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Myopia

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4
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AIL: Farsightedness

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Hyperopia

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5
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Normal vision

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Emmetropia

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6
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AIL: Loss of ability to see close objects due to decrease in the elasticity of the lens

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Presbyopia

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7
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AIL: Uneven curvature of the cornea that prevents rays of light from focusing on the retina

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Astigmatism

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8
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AIL: Inflammation of the lacrimal sac

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Dacryocystitis

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9
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AIL: Redness, swelling, tenderness of glands and hair follicles that empty at the edge of the eyelids

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Hordeolum

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10
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AIL: Inflammation of the iris

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Iritis

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11
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AIL: Black eye injury

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Contusion hematoma

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12
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AIL: Sensitivity to light

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Photophobia

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13
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AIL: Central vision is blurred

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Cataract

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14
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AIL: Disturbance in the circulation of aqueous fluid

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Glaucoma

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15
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AIL: Loss of peripheral vision

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Glaucoma

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16
Q

Glaucoma is also known as the _____ _____ vision or _____ vision

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Gun barrel, tunnel

17
Q

AIL: Eyelids drooping or below lower margin

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Ptosis

18
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AIL: Eyelids turning outwards

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Ectropion

19
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AIL: Eyelids turning inwards

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Entropion

20
Q

AIL: Enlarged pupil

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Mydriasis

21
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AIL: Constricted pupil

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Miosis

22
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AIL: Unequal pupil

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Anisocoria

23
Q

Grey, white ring around cornea due to aging

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Arcus senilis

24
Q

Cranial nerve responsible for corneal sensitivity

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Trigeminal nerve (5th cranial nerve)

25
Q

Cranial nerves responsible for direct and consensual light reflex

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Oculomotor nerve (3rd cranial nerve) and trochlear nerve (4th cranial nerve)

26
Q

When object is near, pupils _____

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Constrict

27
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When object is far, pupils _____

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Dilate

28
Q

Test performed to check ocular misalignment (strabismus) by light reflex in corneal surface

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Hirschberg test

29
Q

AIL: Cross-eyed

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Strabismus

30
Q

AIL: Weakness of eye muscles at certain times

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Phoria

31
Q

AIL: Weakness of eye muscles

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Tropia

32
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Movement of pupil towards the nose when near object is presented

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Convergence

33
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PERRLA meaning

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Pupil Equally Round and Reactive to Light and Accommodation

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