Eye And Ears Flashcards
Pilocarpine uses?
ttt of open angle glaucoma emergency
Xerostomia -dry mouth
Doc for open angle glaucoma
Timolol
Mention eye disorders
Blepharitis=inflammation of eyelid margin
Hordeolum=style=دمل Staphy. aureus
Chalazion=granuloma in eyelid surrounding area Not infectious
Conjunctivitis=Bacterial/viral/allergic
Age related macular degeneration =degeneration of macular in central vision
Cataract=cloudy eye lens,vision obstruction
Glaucoma
What are the three different types of conjuctivitis?
Bacterial=Red eye + pus
Viral= Red eye+ clear discharge
Allergic=Red eye+clear discharge+ itching
Treatment of bacterial conjuctivitis?
Caused by:S.aureus, S.pneumonia,H.influenze
Non-Rx=polymixin B/gramicidin eye drops
Polymixin B/ bacitracin ointment
Rex therapy= Trimethoprim/ polymixin B eye drops
Erythromycin ointment
Bacitracin ointment
Sulfacetamide 10%drops
Treatment of Viral conjuctivitis?
Adenovirus/HSV
NonRx=oral decongestant
Oral lubricant
Rx ttt=Trifluridine, acyclovir, famciclovir, valacyclovir (oral)
Treatment of allergic conjuctivitis?
Cold compression
Artificial tears
Levocabastine; emedastine ;olopatadine (antihistamine)
Nedocromil: lodoxamide (mast cell stabilizers)
Ketrolac
List drugs that cause dry eyes?
Anticholinergics B blockers Diuretics Niacin Antihistamines first generation Antipsychotics -phenothiazine Tricyclics antidepressants-amitriptyline Isotretinoin
What are the drugs that cause discoloration of contact lenses?
Dopamine Tetracycline Rifampin Nitrofurantoin Phenazopyridine Pyrantel pamoate Sulfasalazine Phenolphthalein
What are the photoreceptors in eyes?
Cones= sensitive to day light/colors (Iodopsin)/ less in number/less sensitive Rods= dim light (Rhodopsin) High in number/more sensitive
Cones and Rods are not present on OPTIC DiSk=Blind spot
Treatment of glaucoma
B blocker = Timolol (dec aq. humor formation)
CA inhibitor = acetazolamide/dorzolomide (dec aq. humor formation)
Prostaglandin analogues = Inc outflow
Cholinergic agonist = Inc outflow
What does OD, OS, OU means?
OD =right eye
OS =left eye
OU =both eyes
What are the post operative medication for cataract?
- Antibiotics (Floroquinolons, aminoglycosides,miscellaneous)
- Dilators/Cycloplegics( Cyclopentolate, phenylephrine, Tropicamide)
- Anti inflammatory ( corticosteroids,NSAIDS)
- Glaucoma medication
Causes of Cold Sores and treatment
Cold sores Herpes labialis HSV1 (Fever blisters)
Transmitted by direct contact
OTC ( Abreva; Docasanol)
Topical anasthetic (benzocaine; tetracaine)
Cold sore balm (camphor, Menthol,benzylalcohol)
Burrow solution
Cold compression
Sunscreen SPF=15 (sunlight is trigger)
Lipactin = heparin Na& Zn sulphate
RX Acyclovir ointment
What is the cause of canker sores (aphothous stomatitis)?
Stretococcus Sanguis, also from poor fitted dentures, spicy food Treatment: topical anesthetic Emollients chlorohexidine mouth wash
What causes dental carriers?
Streptococcus Mutans
Treatment
Tooth paste
Mouth wash
Triclosan
What cause trench mouth?
Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis ANUG
Caused by spirochetes and fusiform microorganisms
What cause otitis external? And treatment?
Staphylococcus aureus, pseudomonas aeruginosa
Treatment CDC
Ciprofloxacin
Doxycycline
Ceftriaxone
What causes otitis media? And treatment?
Streptococcus pneumonia, Heamophilus influenza, Morexella catarrhalis
Treatment Amoxicillin High dose amoxicillin Cefuroxime axetil, cefprozil ceftriaxone Allergy Azithromycin, Clarithromycin Clindamycin
List different optic disorders
- Excessive ear wax
- Altitude and ear pressure
- Otitis external/ Swimmer ear
- Otitis Media
- Vertigo
What is blepharitis and treatment ?
Inflammation of eyelid margin
Eye lid hygiene
Warm Compression
Drugs that are contraindicated in Glaucoma.
Anticholinergics (Atropine, benzotropine)
TCA (Amitriptyline)
1st generation antihistamine
Sympathomimetics (Phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine in narrow angle)
Levodopa
Stimulants (Amphitamines, Methylphenidate,Atomoxetine)
Corticosteroids
BDZs
What is present in the cleansing solution of contact lens to remove Proteinous Materials
Papain
Pancreatic
Subtilism
Why are surfactants used in contact lens solutions
Remove fat, oil and mucus
Remove deposits
Destroy MO