Vision and Hearing Disorders Flashcards

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Describe assessment data relevant to vision and hearing.

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Relate the pathophysiology of eye and ear disorders with signs and symptoms, treatments and nursing interventions.

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Explore community resources available for patients with disorders of the eye and ear.

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The eye

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Assessment
a. History of major symptoms
b. Basic examination
c. Age-related changes in the eye
d. Errors of refraction

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5
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Errors of refraction

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1) Myopia
2) Hyperopia
3) Presbyopia
4) Astigmatism

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6
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Measurement of vision

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a. Visual acuity
b. Eye movement

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7
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Nursing interventions for patients with specific eye and/or visual disorders

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8
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Infections/inflammations

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1) Stye
2) Chalazion
3) Conjunctivitis
4) Corneal abrasion
Conjunctival hemorrhage

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Disorders of the cornea

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Cataracts
Glaucoma
1) Open angle
2) Angle-closure

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Disorders of the retina

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1) Retinal detachment
2) Retinal artery occlusion
3) Macular degeneration

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Care of the patient requiring eye surgery for cataracts, retinal detachment, and glaucoma

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1) Preoperative
2) Postoperative

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12
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Drugs used to treat infections
Ophthalmic antimicrobial agents

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Antibiotics
Fluoroquinolones
Corticosteroids

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13
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Drugs used to treat infections
Antiglaucoma drugs

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Cholinergic drugs (Miotics)
Sympathomimetic (Mydriatics)

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14
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The ear

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Assessment
Physical examination
Inspection
Equilibrium/balance

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15
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Care of the patient with specific ear and/or hearing disorders

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Hearing loss
Ménière’s disease
Otitis Media-Infections
Tinnitus
Vertigo

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16
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Hearing loss

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1) Conductive
2) Sensorineural
3) Mixed
4) Presbycusis

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Care of the patient requiring surgery for ear problems.

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Tympanoplasty
Stapedectomy
Labyrinthectomy

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Tympanoplasty

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19
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Stapedectomy

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20
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Labyrinthectomy

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21
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Special needs of patients who have impaired vision and/or impaired hearing

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  1. Agencies
  2. Schools
  3. Americans with Disabilities Act
  4. Service animals