Eyes, Ears, & Mouth - Study

Question 1

What is the most common eye medication given? (Eye drops)

Answer 1

Timolol (Beta Blocker)

Question 2

Increase of intraorbital eye pressure that is a medical emergency & you can go blind within 2 days OR risk of, with frequent screening:

Answer 2

Glaucoma

Question 3

What increases the risk for airway loss?

Answer 3

Singed facial hair

Question 4

Mnemonic for remembering cranial nerves involved with the eyes:

Answer 4

Check Cranial Nerves 3, 4, and 6 to see if the eyes do tricks

Question 5

Pupil constriction of respective eye:

Answer 5

Direct light reflex

Question 6

Light shined on one eye, yet opposite eye has simultaneous pupil constriction:

Answer 6

Consensual light reflex

Question 7

The eye is attracted reflexively moves toward an object drawing a person’s attention:

Answer 7

Fixation

Question 8

Eye adaptation in setting of near vision:

Answer 8

Accomodation

Question 9

Blind spot noted in setting of glaucoma or other pathology:

Answer 9

Scotoma

Question 10

Two images on one object; Deviation of two eye parallel axes:

Answer 10

Strabismus / Diplopia

Question 11

Normal vision acuity:

Answer 11

20/20

Question 12

Screening for peripheral vision loss:

Answer 12

Confrontation test

Question 13

Done by shining light into one eye approx. 12 inches away from eye, note light reflection in same spot of each of the two corneas:

Answer 13

Hirschberg test (corneal light reflex)

Question 14

6 cardinal positions of gaze:

Answer 14

Diagnostic positions test

Question 15

6 cardinal positions of gaze normal results:

Answer 15

Both eyes track object in parallel

Question 16

Fine oscillating movement around the iris

Answer 16

Nystagmus

Question 17

Scleral icterus is associated with:

Answer 17

Jaundice

Question 18

Dilated and fixed pupils indicate:

Answer 18

Brain death

Question 19

Dilated pupils indicate:

Answer 19

INCP increased or injury

Question 20

Abnormal, small pinpoint pupils indicate:

Answer 20

Opioid overdose

Question 21

PERRLA

Answer 21

Pupils equal, round, reactive to light, and accommodating

Question 22

Name this condition:

Answer 22

Periorbital edema / swelling

Question 23

Exophthalmos

Answer 23

Eye protrusion

Question 24

Associated with trauma, acute glaucoma, CNS injury, and deep anesthesia:

Answer 24

Mydriasis

Question 25

Associated with narcotic use and glaucoma treatment via pilocarpine drops:

Answer 25

Miosis

Question 26

“Oto” =

Answer 26

Ears

Question 27

Normal tympanic membrane appearance:

Answer 27

Pearly grey

Question 28

A tuning fork is good for what?

Answer 28

Identifying hearing loss

Question 29

How do you inspect the ears?

Answer 29

By pulling up the pinna up toward ceiling and back toward occipital lobe

Question 30

Nares should always be:

Answer 30

Patent

Question 31

Infective bacterial endocarditis is a result of:

Answer 31

Poor oral hygiene

Question 32

Uvula should always be ______ and ____ ___ ______.

Answer 32

Midline, rise on phonation

Question 33

How do we inspect the gums?

Answer 33

By pulling down on the bottom lip