Sensory Flashcards
appears red, swollen, tender on the skin surface of eyelid
Tx
hordeolum (stye)
warm compress
ABX
inflammation of the sebaceous gland in the eyelid, painless swelling
tx
chalazion
warm compress
corticosteriod injection
Inflammation of the eyelid edges
Tx
Blepharitis
warm moist compresses
lid hygiene
topical ABX
early manifestations of catract
blurred vision
dec color perception
light scattering
infection of the sweat gland/eyelid sebaceous gland, painful
hordeolum (stye)
normal IOC
10-21 mmHg
priority for corneal disorders
anti-infective eye drops every hour for the first 24 hours
priority for cataract surgery
safety b/c def in vision
cure for cataracts
only surgery
keratectomy/plasty is a sugary for what
cornea
cataract surgery
phacoemulsification
hyphema
tx
hemmorhage in anterior chamber
semifowlers position
emmetropia
normal vision
myopia
nearsightedness
hyperopia
farsightedness
astigmatism
irregularity of the cornea
ear irrigations are CI with what conditions
eardrum perforation
inflamed ear (otitis media/externa)
vegetable impaction
features of menders dx
tinitius
vertigo
one-sided fluctuating hearing loss
tx for keratoplasty
pressure eye patch- day time first 3-5 days
eye shield at night for one month
causes of cataracts
age related toxins trauma uv light nutrition systemic dx
HOB eye donor
30 degrees
post cataract surgery, best vision is obtained how long after surger
6-12 weeks
how long post cataract surgery do you wear:
PM night shield
eyepatch
PM is for 1st week
eye patch first 24 hrs
cause of open angle glaucoma
aka
chronic glucoma
age related, slow gradual onset
which dx has tunnel vision/peripheral vision loss
open angle glaucoma
causes of angle closure glaucoma
aka
acute glucoma
blockage of outflow
which type of glaucoma is an emergency
angle closure aka acute glaucoma
preferred initial tx for glaucoma
beta blockers
which dx has central vision loss
macular degeneration
types of macular degeneration
tx
dry = gradual blocking tx= antioxidants, b12, caratinoids
wet= detachment of macula, fluid and blood collects understand tx= laser therapy to DEC bleeding, VEGFIs
red, dull, thick, immobile eardrum, hearing loss…. is which condition
mastoiditis
reportable s/s follow mastoiditis sx tymphoplasty
constant throbbing pain, fever
shooting pains are expected for 2-3 weeks
__ is the dx that results in permanent hearing loss
labyrinthitis
___ is the dx that results in progressive OR conductive hearing loss
osteosclerosis
dx where halos are seen
cataracts
dx where flashing lights shade/curtain seen
macular degerneation
post op macular degeneration postition
prone with head turned and affected ear facing up