Eye and Ear

Question 1

Sclera

Answer 1

Outer layer, White of the eye, Contains cornea

Question 2

Choroid

Answer 2

Middle layer, Contains pupil, lens, and iris(colored part)

Question 3

Retina

Answer 3

Innermost layer, Contains rods and cones

Question 4

Pathway of Vision

Answer 4

Images in the light -> Cornea -> Pupil -> Lens -> Retina -> Optic Nerve -> Optic Tracts -> Brain

Question 5

Corneal Abrasion

Answer 5

Particle or large object scratches the eye

Treatment: Examine eye for debris -> Rinse eye -> Cover eye -> Refer

Question 6

Periorbital Hematoma(black eye)

Answer 6

MOI: Direct blow
S/S: Swelling, discoloration, Pain
Treatment: Cold compress

Question 7

Orbital Blowout Fracture

Answer 7

MOI: Blunt force trauma
S/S: Pain, Swelling, Double vision, Numbness in cheek
Treatment: Cover both eyes, Cold compress

Question 8

Hyphemia

Answer 8

Blood in the anterior chamber(between cornea and iris)
MOI: Blunt force trauma
S/S: Decreased vision, Blood in chamber
Treatment: Refer

Question 9

Conjunctivitis(pink eye)

Answer 9

Infection of conjunctiva(outer most layer of the eye)
MOI: Viral, Allergic, Bacterial
S/S: Discomfort, redness, inflammation, discharge
Treatment: Refer, Medication

Question 10

Outer Ear

Answer 10

Auricle(visible part)

Question 11

Middle of ear

Answer 11

Acts as a transformer passing on vibrations

Question 12

Inner ear

Answer 12

Deep within bones of the skull
Analyzes sound waves
Maintains balance

Question 13

Cauliflower Ear

Answer 13

Deformity of the ear(collection of blood between ear cartilage and skin)
MOI: Repetitive trauma/friction
S/S: Deformity
Treatment: Drain, Compressive bandage

Question 14

Swimmers Ear

Answer 14

Infection of the skin covering the ear( caused by bacteria and excessive water exposure)
S/S: Ear feels full, May Itch, Swelling
Treatment: Avoid Water, Medication

Question 15

Foreign Bodies in Ear

Answer 15

Insects/Object gets Trapped
S/S: Pain, Fever, Odor, Nausea
Treatment: Flushing or Surgery