Health Assessment #3 - Eyes, Ears, Nose, Mouth, & Throat Flashcards

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What does PERRLA stand for?

A

Pupils are equal in size and shape, round, reactive to light, and accomodation

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When testing the anterior eyeball structures, what does accomodation mean?

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Accomodation = constriction & convergence

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What is the diagnostics position test?

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Normal: Parallel tracking bilaterally through 6 cardinal positions.

Nystagmus at extreme lateral gaze = normal

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