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sensory disorders Flashcards

1
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define: hyperaemia

A

reddening of conjuctiva

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2
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define: chemosis

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odema of conjunctiva

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3
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define: photophobia

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odema of the conjuctiva

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define: blepharospasm

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excessive blinking

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5
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define: epiphoria

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excessive tear production

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6
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define: keratitis

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inflammation of the cornea

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7
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define: iritis

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inflammation of the iris

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8
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define: hyphaemia

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blood in anterior chamber

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9
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define: hypopyon

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pus in anterior chamber

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10
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define: anisocoria

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pupils of unequal sizes

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11
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define: strabismus

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muscle weakness

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12
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define: nystagmus

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flickering eye movement

horizontal or verticle

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13
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define: entropian

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inversion of eye lids (eyelashes rolling inwards)

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14
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define: ectropian

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eversion of eyelids - exposed conjunctiva

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15
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define: distichiasis

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extra row of eyelashes

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16
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define: ectopic cilli

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a couple of abnormal eyelashes

17
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clinical signs associated with :
ectropian
entropian
distichiasis
ectopic cilli
A 
keratitis
hyperaemia
blepherospasm
epiphoria
ulcers
dry eye
pain 
pawing/scratching at eye 
occular discharge
conjuctivitis
18
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nursing care associated with :
ectropian
entropian
distichiasis
ectopic cilli
A

buster collar - prevent self trauma
bathe eyes
lubricate eyes
apply medications

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