Slit lamp Flashcards
1
Q
Slit lamp illumination for B.U.T. & filter type and solution used
A
Diffuse
Cobalt
Fleuroscein
2
Q
Slit lamp illumination for wide slit
A
Reduce brightness
3
Q
Tear break up time BUT
A
Under age 40 15 seconds or more
4
Q
Brightness for narrow slit
A
Increased brightness
5
Q
Light angle for most procedures
A
45 degrees
6
Q
For quick overview
A
Diffuse illumination
Low magnification
7
Q
To view lids lashes etc what is illumination and magnification
A
2-3 mm slit
Direct illumination
6x or 10x
Switch light to other side half way
8
Q
What do you look AT when scanning lower lid margin
A
Conjunctiva
Forbid
Inferior quadrant of sclera and bulbar conjunctiva
Meibomian gland ducts along lid margin
9
Q
Procedure of first scan
A
Pull down Lower lid and scan margin