Conjunctivitis

Question 1

Urti , acute red eye , watery / purelent discharge / no affection of visual acutity

Answer 1

Acute conjuncitivis
Bact / viral

Question 2

What is the treatment for acute conjunctivitis?

Answer 2

Antimicrobial topical every two hours or ointment at night or every 4 to 6 hours

Question 3

What are the red flags for acute conjunctivitis?

Answer 3

Diminution of vision, photophobia pain, Sercombe corneal injection, abnormal pupil

Question 4

Bilateral red eye seasonally or contact with allergen, watery, itchy, photophobia family history of auto atopic

Answer 4

Allergic conjunctivitis

Question 5

Mention the red flags that make me go to a specialist in allergic conjunctivitis

Answer 5

Diminution of vision eyelid is swelling photophobia that is significant symptoms not improving in five days. The eye pain PP is painful rather than sore / gritty

Question 6

Describe the management plan of allergic conjunctivitis

Answer 6

Use topical antihistamines as oral cetrizine
Sodium chromoglicate
Cold compress, if exacepration
Refer a red flag
Avoid typical corticosteroid

Question 7

Most common organism in UTI

Answer 7

E coli