Conjunctivitis

Question 1

Is the inflammation of the bulbar and/or palpebral conjunctiva:

Answer 1

Conjunctivitis

Question 2

Infection, Allergy and Toxins:

Answer 2

Etiology

Question 3

Bacteria, fungi and viruses:

Answer 3

Infection causes

Question 4

Bacterial conjunctivitis is _____ of all Conjunctivitis:

Answer 4

30%

Question 5

Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Corynebacterium, Haemophilus, Pseudomonas and Moraxella:

Answer 5

Most common bacterial etiology

Question 6

Mild corneal irritation to severe visual loss

Answer 6

Complications

Question 7

Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae:

Answer 7

Extremely pathogenic bacterias

Question 8

injected and edematous conjunctiva, Follicles, Papillae, Discharge, Lymphadenomegaly and Eyelid edema:

Answer 8

Presentation

Question 9

Follicles are a sign of:

Answer 9

Viral or Chronic Allergic Conjunctivitis

Question 10

Purulent discharge, suggests:

Answer 10

Bacterial Conjunctivitis

Question 11

Enlarged preauricular lymph node, suggests:

Answer 11

Viral Conjunctivitis

Question 12

Neonatal, Extremely eldery, Nursing home, Immunocompromised, Hyperacute, Recurrent, Recalcitrant and Recent intraocular surgery:

Answer 12

Bacterial culture indications

Question 13

The mainstay of treatment for bacterial conjunctivitis:

Answer 13

Topical antibiotic

Question 14

Treatment indicated for gonorrhea and chlamydial infections:

Answer 14

Systemic antibiotic

Question 15

May be a safe and viable alternative to topical antibiotics for treating bacterial conjunctivitis:

Answer 15

Povidone-iodine 1.25%