opthalamolgy Flashcards
what to ask about in history in regards to presenting complaint
presenting complaint
- chagne in vision
redness
pain
discharge
double vision
change in the appearance of the eye
what to ask in hsitory of presenign compian
time of onsent
uni latearl/ bilater
releiving factors
permenat/ transient
what facotrs are associaten in past medical history with eye conditions
cvs such as ishcmeia optic neuropais
rental vien occulation
nerve plasis
ecemze/ astham / hay fever
joints - ankylosis spondylitis, rhumatoid artiers - uveitis , scleiris, episclitis
drugs which can effect eye
anticoagualn
ethambutol (anti tb) and chloroquuine(anti malaarial
tamsulosin (for enlaged prostate) - intraoparte flooppy isris syndrome
what are the visual assesmmens charts for adults name
snells cahart
what is the numarot and denominator for snells chart
numarot - disatnce, denomiantr norma eye can see at
what tests would be done if the patient canon see viaul chart
count fingers
hand movemnet
perception of light
what are the visual assesments for babies
preferntail looking, ie look to more exiting side of chart
visual assesment for toddlers
matchign kay pictures
what is the visual asses ing for older childen
naming kay picures of snellen chrt
what should be done in examination of face
look for facial symetry
look for rashes such as hzo
look for lid pision abdnomalies
what are you looking for inspecito of the eye
proptois, globe postion abnomalies , enopthalmos (eye shirinking into sockets)
symetry of pupils
lumps, bumps, rednes nd dischage
what is the purpose of slit lamp
gives 3d vision
allows operator to look to the back of the eye
what is a funospy
scope to look at the eye with
where does the acute red eye occur
in the anterior segment
what infection cna be done for looing for defects on cornea
fluorescein - whihc shows epital defects - you use green fluoresecion and blue light
treatment for infective conjuctivits
topical antibitoics
sympons of infective conjunctivitis
gritty red eyes, dishcage whihc is pulenr an watery
most common bacteria in infective conjucitiis
Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, and Haemophilus influenzae
what is a subconjucila heaorm
bleeidng behind conjucntive
symotons of subconjuval hameorage
red and painless
treatment for subconjunctiival hemaoage
reassuracne
singis of allergici conjucitiges
ithcy nes
red
dishcare
acute
lid swling
conjunctival sweling
treatment fo allergic conjunctivitis
topical antihistamines
avoid allergen
mast cell stabilisers
exmapels of mast cell stabiliser
sodium chromoglycate
exmanle of topical antihsiamen
olopatadine
signs of a coneal ulcer
pain
redness
photophabia
dischage
hisotry of contact lens where
conral defect with surrouidn inflaitare
treatment for corneal ulcer
corenal scape
topical antibitoics
tropical antiboic examples
chloroamhenoicle and fucii acid
signs of corenal abraion
pain
red
wattiern
history of trauam
bluren vison
epithal defection
treatmane for cornal abraion is same as what
ulcer - topcial antiboic and analgesia
what is acute anteiro uvelitis
inflammation of iris and ciliary body
what is the signs and sympons of acute anterior uvulais
Pain
Watering
Photophobia
+/-Blurred vision/floaters
Possible previous episode
Red (circumcorneal injection)
Keratic precipitates
Cells in anterior chamber
Hypopyon
Small irregular pupil (posterior
synaechiae)
what is the treatm for anterior uveltis
Topical steroids
(Prednisolone 1% hourly)
Dilating drops
(Cyclopentolate 1% 3 times daily