keratoconus Flashcards
1
Q
Degeneration of corneal tissue resulting in abnormal corneal shape is what condition
A
keratoconus
2
Q
surgical management for keratoconus
A
keratoplasty (corneal transplant)
3
Q
what is needed for a corneal transplant
A
eye donation
4
Q
care for eye donors after death
A
elevate head of bed to 30 degrees
apply antibiotic ointment
close eyelids and apply ice pack