Physical Examination - 3 Flashcards

1
Q

___ is a common vision condition in which the client can see objects that are near.

A

Nearsightedness (myopia)

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2
Q

___ is the gradual loss of the eye’s ability to focus on nearby objects.

A

Presbyopia (farsightedness)

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3
Q

Measures peripheral vision compared to the examiner (assuming the examiner’s vision is normal)

Both examiner and patient cover one eye with a card, stand about 2 feet away, and maintain eye contact

A

Confrontation test

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4
Q

(damage of optic nerve)

A

Glaucoma

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5
Q

Muscles of the Eye:

A

Superior rectus muscle
Lateral Rectus Muscle
Inferior Rectus Muscle
Inferior Oblique Muscle
Medial Rectus Muscle
Superior Oblique Muscle

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6
Q

Eye Motion:

A

Introsion
Extrosion
Elevation
Depression
Adduction
Abduction

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7
Q

Paralysis of the lateral rectus due to damage to the abducent nerve leads to a ___

A

Medial Squint.

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8
Q
  • Dropping of the Eyelid.
A

Ptosis

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9
Q

Look laterally and upward

A

Inferior Oblique -

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10
Q

Look laterally and downward

A

Inferior Oblique -

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11
Q

Look laterally

A

Lateral rectus -

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12
Q

Look medially

A

Medial rectus -

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13
Q

Look medially and upward

A

Superior rectus -

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14
Q

Look medially and downward

A

Inferior rectus -

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15
Q

The ___ test (also known as the corneal light reflex test) is a quick and simple way to check ocular alignment. This is also used as an initial screening for ___.

A

Hirschberg

strabismus

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16
Q

In ___, the covered eye will deviate toward hetrophoric position.

A

Hetrophoria

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17
Q

This is to test also which cranial nerves?

A

the CN III (Oculomotor), IV (Trochlear), and VI (Abducens).

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18
Q
  • Eyes that are always improperly aligned
  • Always present
A

Tropia

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19
Q
  • Eyes that have a tendency to misalign when fusion is interrupted
  • only present some of the time
A

Phoria

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20
Q

- Upward deviation

A

Hyper

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21
Q
  • Downward deviation
A

Hypo

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22
Q

Squint Eye ()

A

Strabismus

23
Q
  • eye turns inwards
24
Q
  • eye turns downwards
A

Hypotropia

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- Inward deviation
Eso
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- Outward deviation
Exo
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- eye turns outwards
Exotropia
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- eye turns upwards
Hypertropia
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___ is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which antibodies destroy the communication between nerves and muscles, resulting in weakness of the skeletal muscles.
Myasthenia gravis
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Failure of lids to close completely may be indicative of ___ damage.
corneal
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___ are raised yellow plaques located most often near the inner canthus and are normal with age and high lipid levels.
Xanthelasma
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An inverted lower lid is a condition called ___, which may cause pain and can injure the cornea.
entropion
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___ is when an inverted lower eyelid that results in exposure and drying of the conjunctiva.
Ectropion
34
Protrusion of the eyeballs (___) is significant in hyperthyroidism.
exophthalmosq
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Redness of conjunctiva is significant to ___ or pink eye.
conjunctivitis
36
___ of the lower lid is significant with heart or lung disorders.
Cyanosis
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___ are small, raised, and red bumps on the skin.
Pyogenic granulomas
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___ are the tiny openings in your eyelids that drain tears from your eyes.
Puncta
39
Opacities of the lens are indicative of ___.
cataracts
40
___ is a progressive eye disease in which the normally round cornea thins and begins to bulge into a cone-like shape combination of genetic susceptibility along with environmental and hormonal influences
Keratoconus
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Pupils are normally ___ mm.
3 – 5
42
During the second month of fetal development, a seam-like structure (optic fissure) closes to form the eye. When it doesn't fuse, it results in ___.
coloboma
43
When the client’s pupils dilate in an unusual way it is called ___ & when the iris constricts to cause very small or pinpoint pupils, it is called .
mydriasis miosis
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___ refers to the pupil of one eye that differs in size from the pupil of the other eye. Due to aneurysm/bleeding in the brain, head injury, brain tumor or abscess, excess pressure in one eye, and increased intracranial pressure
Anisocoria
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Pupillary light reflex can distinguish between damage to CN ___ and damage to CN ___
CN II (the optic nerve) CN III (the oculomotor nerve)
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The ___ nerve controls the direct pupillary light reflex.
optic
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The ___ nerve controls the consensual pupillary light reflex.
oculomotor
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A ___ response is any reflex observed on one side of the body when the other side has been stimulated.
consensual
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PERRLA
Pupils Equal Round and Responsive to Light and Accommodation
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There is no canal, which is called ___
aural atresia
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Complete absence of both the external ear and the ear canal, also called "___"
anotia
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___ is the appearance of non-tender, hard, cream-colored nodules containing uric acid crystal on the outer ear.
Tophi
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___ is another name for a middle-ear infection. It means an infection behind your eardrum.
Massive otitis media