Conjunctivitis Flashcards
1
Q
Pink eye is __
A
bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic, allergic, toxic
2
Q
Viral pink eye is?
A
contagious and must run course 4-7 days. Antibiotics don’t work for viral.
3
Q
S/S
A
inflammation, redness, thick yellow discharge, crust, itchy, burning eye, blur vision, increased sensitivity to light
4
Q
frequent hand washing
A
contagious, throw away lens, eye makeup.
5
Q
eye drops
A
place inside the lower lid
6
Q
Systemic osmotic drug
A
pressure is applied to lacrimal duct for 60 secs.