pcc exam 4 Flashcards
main preventable cause of deafness
ototox
otoscopic examination
looking into middle ear
pure tone air conduction audiometric test
tests faintest tones from low to high
otoacoustic emissions (OAE)
inner ear sounds alter coclea transmission. the sound is not made by those with hearing loss
auditory brain stem response
electrodes record brain waves in response to sound
automated perimetry
tests for peripheral vision loss
noncontact tonometry
puff of air tests for glaucoma
those with conductive loss speak..
soft
drugs that are ototoxic
-loop diuretics
-ASA
-chemo
antibiotics
infants are at risk for eye infections because
untreated maturnal sti
congenital factors
is a newborns hearing fully developed
yes
visual ability within the first year of life
- object recognition
- purposeful eye movement
- color recognition
what are the needed nutritional things for vision
vitamin C, A, E
leutine
(preservision)
which eye example has pain
closed angle glaucoma
why must you use sunglasses for 5 days post photodynamic therapy
because dye can cause issues when activated by sunlight