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What is a wet floor sign?
This mydriatic acts rapidly and wears off within a few hours, making it preferred for in-clinic pupil dilation without prolonged at-home effects.
What is tropicamide?
Sudden blindness with dilated pupils and no menace response should immediately prompt testing for this.
What is glaucoma?
This piece of equipment is used to view the anterior chamber in detail, using magnification and a focused beam of light.
What is a slit lamp?
This tough outer layer of the eye provides structure and protection.
What is the sclera?
This document must be readily available for every chemical or drug used in the clinic, including ophthalmic med and where is it located?
What is the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
What is Google Drive?
This topical NSAID is often used post-cataract surgery but can delay corneal healing
What is ketorolac?
Your fluorescein stain shows a bright green circular area with a distinct dark center. What is the likely diagnosis?
What is a descemetocele?
This term refers to two different colored eyes, which is common in Huskies and some cats.
What is heterochromia?
This structure produces aqueous humor.
What is the ciliary body?
The place to meet in case of emergency.
What is Cooking with Kim?
You must avoid using this class of drugs in cases of corneal ulceration, as they delay healing and may worsen infection.
What are corticosteroids?
Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye is medically termed this.
What is hyphema?
This term refers to the reflex where the pupil constricts in response to light.
What is the pupillary light reflex (PLR)?
This transparent, avascular structure is composed of five distinct layers in most species.
What is the cornea?
These are the steps of using a fire extinguisher, summarized by this acronym.
What is PASS (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep)?
This eye med is a miotic that can cause headache, salivation, and GI signs if ingested.
What is pilocarpine?
This inherited retinal condition is characterized by progressive vision loss, often starting with night blindness.
What is progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)?
This procedure uses sound waves to visualize structures behind an opaque cornea or lens.
What is ocular ultrasound?
This structure converts light into electrical signals that the brain can interpret.
What is the retina?
This feline condition causes corneal sequestrum and is more common in Persians and Himalayans.
What is feline herpesvirus (FHV-1) keratitis?
The vet performs a fluorescein stain, sees no uptake, but the patient has severe pain, reflex blepharospasm, and aqueous flare. What's likely?
What is uveitis?
This small opening allows aqueous humor to drain from the anterior chamber to maintain IOP.
What is the iridocorneal angle or drainage angle?