Eyes/ Ears
This chart is used for vision testing
Snellen
These medications dilate the pupils
mydriatics
When a person can not talk after a stroke. This is called
expressive aphasia
This disease presents with vertigo, hearing loss and tinitius
Menieres
Another name for nearsightedness
Myopia
miotics
Guillen barre is treated with an antiviral. Ture or false
False. Tx is with IVIG or plasmaphereses
otolagia is
ear pain
Another name for farsightedness
Hyperopia
to give ear drops to an adult you pull the pinna
up and back
A pt has a Glasgow coma scale if 5, what intervention needs to happen immediately
CALL A CODE
1.which cranial nerve works on swallowing
2.which cranial nerve helps with HR, respiratory rate and internal organ function
1. glossopharyngeal
2. Vagus
Medical emergency of the eye that presents with pain, and vision changes
closed angel glaucoma
Eye disorder with red eyes, thick discharge, crusted eyelids, feeling gritty, contagious
Bacterial conjunctivitis
cushings triad presents with impending herniation. what S&S will present?
widening pulse pressure, irregular respiration, and bradycardia
Decerebrate
Sudden flashing lights, curtain covering of vision fields, are indicative of
Retinal detachment
weber and rinne tests for what
hearing
status epilepticus is treated with what medications
Sedative/ anxiolytics
Valium or Ativan are options
This disease may present with a a positive Brudzinski sign
Meningitis