Eye & Ear Flashcards
0
Q
what is the normal intraoccular pressure
A
10-21
1
Q
a group of occular conditions in which damage to the optic nerve is r/t increased intraocular pressure caused by the congestion of aqueous humor
A
glaucoma
2
Q
what is the most common type of glaucoma
A
open-angle
3
Q
what type of glaucoma is painless
A
open angle
4
Q
which type of glaucoma is an emergency, painful, and may cause blindness
A
angle-closure glaucoma
5
Q
an abnormal inner ear fluid balance caused by malabsorption of the endolymphatic sac or blockage of the endolymphatic duct
A
meniere’s disease
6
Q
what has these s/s:
hearing loss
tinnitus
vertigo
A
meniere’s disease