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GlaucomaFC Flashcards

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AD meaning

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AD: right ear

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AS meaning

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AS: left ear

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AU meaning

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AU: each ear

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OD meaning

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OD: right eye

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OS meaning

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OS: left eye

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OU meaning

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OU: each eye

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Glaucoma definitions

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eye disease caused by an increase in intraocular pressure

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which glaucoma is treated in the hosp vs otc?

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Angle closure or closed Angle are treated in hospital and is a medical emergency

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which glaucoma is treated w/ dropes

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Open Angle glaucoma is most commonly treated with eye drops

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Risk Factors for glaucoma

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Family history
Increased age
African Americans
Nearsightedness
history of eye surgeries
Diabetes

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travatan Z generic and class

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travoprost prostaglanding analog

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lumigan generic and class

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bimatoprost prostaglandin analog

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xalatan

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latanoprost prostaglanding analog

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14
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Drugs that May Increase IOP

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Cough/cold/motion sickness medications (antihistamines)
Anticholinergics
Chronic corticosteroids
Topiramate

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Glaucoma Medication Therapy drug clases

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Beta blockers (Nonselective)
Prostaglandin analogs
Miotics
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Adrenergics

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timoptic generic and class

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timolol beta blocker

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betagan

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levobunolol beta blocker

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ocupress

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cartelol beta blocker

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Optiprandol

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metopranolol beta blocker

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how to beta blockers tx glaucomae

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Reduce aqueous humor production

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21
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se of beta blockers in eye drops

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SE: burning, stinging or itching, changes in vision, Increased light sensitivity

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which pts to avoid beta blockers

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Avoid in asthma, COPD, Chronic bronchitis, emphysema, advanced cardiac disease

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Prostaglandin Analogs names of 3 that treat glaucoma

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Travoprost (Travatan Z), bimatoprost (Lumigan), latanoprost (Xalatan)

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24
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how to prostaglanding analogs work for glaucomae?

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increase aqueous outflow

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when to apply prostaglandin analogs in the eyes

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Once daily at night (do not administer with contact lenses)

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se of prostaglandin analalog

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SE: increase in brown pigment in the iris and gradual change in eye color, eyelash growth, darkening of skin around eyelash, eye redness, tearing, eye pain, lid crusting

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which prostalanding for increasing eyelashes

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bimatoprost indicated for eyelash growth

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28
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which of the three prostalgandin analogs needs to be in the fridge (eyedrops)

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Store unopened latanoprost bottles in refrigerator

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Prostaglandin Analog Counseling Specifics

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Remove contact lenses (wait 15 minutes after medication to put back in)
increase in brown pigment and gradual changes in eye color, eyelash growth

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which of the three prostalgandin analogs needs to be in the fridge (eyedrops)

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latanoprost (Xalatan) must be refrigerated

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Miotics names of generics

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Carbachol (Isopto, Miostat), pilocarpine (Isopto, Pilopine)

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how to miotics work?

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increase aqueous outflow

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dosing of miotics ?

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1 to 2 drops 3x daily carbachol pilocarpin is up to 6x a day

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who should caution for miotics ?

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Use caution with history of retinal detachment or corneal abrasion

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Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors used for glaucomea

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Acetazolamide (Diamox), brinzolamide (Azopt), dorzolamide (Trusopt), dorzolamide/Timolol (Cosopt)

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dosing of carboinic anhydrase inhibitors for glaucoma

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Acetazolamide are 250/500 mg caps 1-4x/daily
Azopt, Trusopt are 3x/daily

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se of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors for glaucoma

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SE: bitter or unusal taste

38
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Adrenergics for glaucoma

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Apraclonidine (Iopidine), brimonidine (Alphagan P), dipivefrin (Propine)

39
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moa adrenergics for glaucoma

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increase aqueous outflow, Reduce production

40
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dosing of lopidine and alphagan eyedrops

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Iopidine, Alphagan are dosed TID

41
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se of adrenergics glaucoma

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SE: can cause macular edema and eye irriation

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Patient Counseling (Eye Drops)

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Wash hands
Shake a few times
Press a finger between your eye and the top of your nose for at least 1 minute
Wait at least 10 minutes to put a second medicine or drop in

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Agents Known to Cause Vision Changes/Damage

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Alpha blockers
Amiodarone
Bisphosphonates
Digoxin
Ethambutol, linezolid
Hydroxycholoroquine
Isoniazid
Isotretinoin
Quinolones
Sildenafil
Tamoxifen
Telithromycin
Voriconazole

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Allergic Conjunctivitis definitiosn

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Following irritation the eyes can become red, swollen, and itchy

45
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what can cause allergic conjunctivitis?

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Irritant include bacteria, viruses, allergens

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OTC Medications for Allergic Conjunctivitis names ?

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Antihistamine/Decongestant: naphazoline/pheniramine (NaphconA, OpconA, VisineA)
Antihistamine: ketotifen (Zaditor, Alaway)

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Prescription Medications for Allergic Conjunctivitis (antihistaimes, NSAID, mast cell stabilizers, steroids)

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Antihistamine: levocetirizine (Xyzal), emedastine (Emadine)
NSAID: ketorolac (Acular)
Mast Cell Stabilizer: cromolyn, lodoxamine (Alomide), nedocromil (Alocril), pemirolast (Alamast)
Antihistamine/Mast Cell Stabilizer: azelastine (Optivar), epinastine (Elestat), olopatadine (Patanol)
Steroids: dexamethasone Na+, loteprednol (Alrex, Lotemax), medrysone (HMS Liquifilm), prednisolone
can be caused by medicatons (primarily Anticholinergics or antihistamines), enviromental triggers, or imbalance in tear production

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Dry Eyes

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can be caused by medicatons (primarily Anticholinergics or antihistamines), enviromental triggers, or imbalance in tear production

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tx for dry eyes names of brands

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Treatment: artificial tears (Systane, Refresh, Clear eyes, Liquifilm)

50
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Cyclosporine Emulsion Eye Drops for drey eye

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Restasis

51
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dosing of restasis?

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1 drop to each eye twice daily

52
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should a person remove lenses before restasis?

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do not administer while wearing contacts

53
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se of restasis

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SE (well tolerated): burning, stinging, itching, redness, pain, blurred vision

54
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azastie generic eyedrops and sotrage

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Azithromycin (Azastie): Store in refrigerator

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vigamox

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Moxifloxacin (Vigamox)

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besivance

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Besifloxacin (Besivance)

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most common antibiotic eyedrops

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Tobramycin/dexamethasone

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ciloxan

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Ciprofloxacin (Ciloxan)

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ocuflox

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Ofloxacin (Ocuflox)

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garamycin

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Gentamicin (Garamycin)

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tobrex

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Tobramycin (Tobrex)

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Aurlagan and indication

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Antipyrine and benzocaine (A/B Otic, Auralgan) Swimmer’s Ear, Otitis Media Pain

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americaine otic and indication

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benzocaine (Americaine Otic) Swimmer’s Ear, Otitis Media Pain

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ciproHC and indication

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Ciprofloxacin/hydrocortisone (Cipro HC) Swimmer’s Ear, Otitis Media Pain

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ciprodex and indication

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Ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone (Ciprodex) Swimmer’s Ear, Otitis Media Pain

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floxin otic and indication

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Ciprofloxacin (Floxin Otic) Swimmer’s Ear, Otitis Media Pain

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cortisporin TC and indication

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Neomycin/hydrocortisone (CortisporinTC) Swimmer’s Ear, Otitis Media Pain

68
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Ear Wax Removal 3 agents generic names

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Carbamide peroxide (Debrox)
Triethanolamine (Cerumenex)
Antipyrine and benzocaine (Auralgan)

69
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cerumenex

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Triethanolamine (Cerumenex)

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auralagan

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Antipyrine and benzocaine (Auralgan)

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debrox

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carbamide peroxide

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