Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

FRCOphth > Trauma > Flashcards

Trauma Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most common cause of ocular trauma?

A

Blunt trauma

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

True or False: Penetrating trauma is less severe than blunt trauma.

A

False

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Fill in the blank: Ocular trauma can result in ______ vision loss.

A

permanent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the primary goal in managing ocular trauma?

A

Preservation of vision

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Which part of the eye is most commonly injured in ocular trauma?

A

Cornea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the term for a foreign body embedded in the eye?

A

Corneal foreign body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the initial management for chemical burns to the eye?

A

Irrigation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

True or False: Closed globe injuries do not involve penetration of the eye wall.

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Which type of ocular trauma is characterized by a rupture of the eye wall?

A

Open globe injury

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Fill in the blank: Hyphema is the accumulation of blood in the ______ chamber of the eye.

A

anterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What is the term for a sudden increase in intraocular pressure following ocular trauma?

A

Traumatic glaucoma

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

True or False: Retinal detachment is a common complication of ocular trauma.

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is the term for a partial or complete disruption of the eye globe?

A

Ruptured globe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is the initial treatment for a ruptured globe injury?

A

Protective shield

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Fill in the blank: A ______ test is performed to assess for corneal abrasions.

A

fluorescein

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

True or False: Ocular trauma is a common cause of visual impairment in children.

A

True

17
Q

What is the recommended treatment for orbital blowout fractures?

A

Surgical repair

18
Q

Which imaging modality is used to evaluate ocular trauma involving the eye orbit?

A

CT scan

19
Q

What is the term for a small, elevated lesion on the eyelid resulting from ocular trauma?

A

Chalazion

20
Q

Fill in the blank: A ______ is a sharp object embedded in the eye.

A

penetrating injury

21
Q

True or False: Ocular trauma can lead to permanent visual impairment.

A

True

22
Q

What is the term for a traumatic injury to the optic nerve?

A

Optic neuropathy

23
Q

What is the primary complication of ocular trauma involving the optic nerve?

A

Permanent vision loss

24
Q

True or False: Ocular trauma is a medical emergency.

A

True

FRCOphth (1 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions