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Eye Disorders
Glaucoma
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Ear Hodgepodge
100
Non painful clouding and blurring of lens.
What is a cataract?
100
Mild blurring and visual distortion
What is Macular degeneration?
100
Aging, heredity, central retinal vein occlusion.
What is Primary Glaucoma?
100
A client with otitis media wakes up pain free after a night of severe pain. The nurse will expect to find...
What is Purulent fluid in the ear canal?
100
Doctors are more hesitant to prescribe antibiotics for ear infections early in the course due to...
What is Most ear infections resolve on their own without antibiotics?
200
Symptoms include: -Headache or brow pain -Nausea and vomiting -Colored halos around lights -Sudden blurred vision with decreased light perception
What is Glaucoma?
200
Myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, astigmatism
What are Refractive errors
200
POAG
What is Primary Open-angle Glaucoma
200
True or false: A perforated eardrum usually heals in 1-2 weeks.
What is True?
200
Added to amoxicillin to decrease microbial resistance.
What is clavulanate?
300

Diagnostic Procedure used to examine the back part of the eyeball

What is Opthalmoscopy

300
Hyphema, contusion, foreign bodies, laceration, penetrating injuries
What are eye injuries caused by trauma?
300
DM, HTN, severe myopia, retinal detachment.
What is Associated Glaucoma?
300
A lifestyle change for a client with Ménière's disease to help decrease the blood vessel constricting effects.
What is quit or reduce tobacco consumption?
300
Assists drug penetration into the ear canal.
What is a sponge wick?
400

How do you administer eye drops?

- Wash your hands and don gloves

-Tilt the patient head back and have the patient lookup

-Lower the bottom lid to expose the conjunction a sac

- Administered above the conjunctive sac

-Apply pressure on the lacrimal sac

400
Red haze or floaters in the line of vision?
What is Vitreous hemorrhage?
400
A patient reports stinging of the eyes shortly after instillation of timolol ophthalmic drops. The nurse will...
What is reassure the patient that the effects will be localized and reversible?
400

Scopolamine

What is vertigo?

400
True or false: OME (otitis media with effusion) is most often accompanied by a high grade fever.
What is false?
500
Television placement for a client with macular degeneration.
What is either side of the client?
500

Associated with exposure to UV light

What is Ocular melanoma?

500
Uveitis, trauma, eye surgery.
What is Secondary Glaucoma?
500
!!!!!Daily double!!!!! A dumb idea for cleaning the ear canal.
What is using a Q-tip? (cotton swab)
500
<<<<>>>> The process for removing impacted hard cerumen.
What is a few drops of mineral oil in each ear in the evening X 3 days then irrigation?
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