Eye Trauma Flashcards
1
Q
Eye trauma is considered a __
A
emergency
2
Q
Flush eye with water or normal saline for
A
Chemical burn/eye liquid irritant
3
Q
Do or Do not remove object?
A
Do not
4
Q
How long do you flush eye for?
A
20 mins
5
Q
Protect eye with metal shield or paper cup when?
A
blunt/force trauma
6
Q
Sympathetic opthalmia
A
inflammation of the uveal tract (uveitis) that occurs in one eye after injury or surgery to the other eye
