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Eye Exam- 7?s Flashcards

1
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What could be the cause of a sudden loss of vision

A

retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage

central retinal artery occlusion, CVA (stroke), trauma

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what could be the cause of gradual loss of vision

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aging, cataracts, glaucoma, HIV-CMV, autoimmune disease, DM, congenital, macular degeneration, neoplasm, pseudotumor cerebri

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3
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what is hyperopia, myopia?

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hyperopia- farsightedness

myopia- nearsightedness

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4
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what is presbyopia

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aging vision- loss of accomodation

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5
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what is heterophoria

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failure of visual axes to remain parallel
esophoria- deviates inward
exophoria- deviates outward

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6
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What is included in examination of they eye

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visual acuity, color blindness, visual field testing, external examination, conjunctiva and sclera, cornea, lens, pupil, EOM and opthalmoscopic exam

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7
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What is the chart used for far vision. near vision

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far- snellen 20 ft away

near- and held 14 inches

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8
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What is the mechanical vision tester

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titmus vision tester

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9
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OD is what

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oculus dexter, right eye

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10
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OS is what

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oculus sinister, left eye

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11
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oculus uterque is what

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both eyes

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12
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what is entropion and extropion of the eyelids

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entropion- eyelid turns inward

extropion- eyelid turns outward

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13
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a blue sclera is indicative of what

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osteogenesis imperfecta

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14
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What is aniscoria

A

unequal pupils

one is greater than 0.5mm

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15
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What is a pinguecula

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small nodule on bulbar conjunctiva, does not cross over to cornea

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16
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what is a pterygium

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thickening of bulbar conjunctiva which grows across cornea

17
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what is a sty

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infection at margin of eyelid

18
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what is a chalazion

A

painless nodule involving meibomian gland

19
Q

what is xanthelasma

A

flat yellow plaques found under due

associated with hyperlipidemias

20
Q

What is Tx for conjunctivitis

A

topical antibiotic

21
Q

what is a subconjunctival hemorrhage

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leakage of blood under conjunctiva, painless sharply demarcated

22
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What is ciliary injection

A

inflammation of radiating vessels around limbus

painful, vision affected

23
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What is hyphema

A

blood under anterior chamber due to trauma

24
Q

What is papilledema

A

disc swollen with blurred margins- increased intracranial P

25
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What are the HTN changes in the eye

A

focal narrowing of vessels
AV nicking
cotton wool patches

26
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what are cotton wool patches in wyw

A

infarcted nerve fibers

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