Chap 17, The Eye, Abbreviations Flashcards
1
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AMD
A
age-related macular degeneration
2
Q
HEENT
A
head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
3
Q
IOL
A
intraocular lens
4
Q
IOP
A
intraocular pressure
5
Q
OD
A
right eye; doctor of optometry (optometrist)
6
Q
OS
A
left eye
7
Q
OU
A
both eyes
8
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
9
Q
POAG
A
primary open-angle glaucoma
10
Q
PRK
A
photorefractive keratectomy – a laser beam flattens the cornea to correct myopia
11
Q
VA
A
visual acuity
12
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VF
A
visual field