Eyes & Vision Disorders
Abbreviation for both eyes.
Hearing loss that involves damage to the cochlea or vestibulocochlear nerve.
What is sensorineural hearing loss?
Tests for unilateral hearing loss and bone conduction.
What is the Weber test?
Hematoma formation.
What is stage I of bone healing?
This test might require the patient to be medicated for anxiety.
What is an MRI?
OS.
What is the abbreviation for left eye?
Hearing loss caused by the interruption of the transmission of sound by air to the inner ear.
What is conductive hearing loss?
Tests both air and bone conduction.
What is the Rinne test?
Osteoclasts remove necrotic bone.
What is stage IV or remodeling stage of bone healing?
Joint aspiration.
What is Arthrocentesis?
Nearsightedness.
What is myopia?
Patients with Meniere's Disease should avoid this medication.
What is aspirin?
Tests auditory acuity.
What is the Whisper test?
Inflammatory Phase.
What is stage II of bone healing?
It is important to assess the patient for use of anticoagulants prior to this test, and for bleeding following this test due to the use of electrodes.
What is Electromyography (EMG)?
Sensation of a shade or curtain coming across the vision of one eye.
What is retinal detachment?
Type of hearing loss caused by drug side effects.
What is sensorineural hearing loss?
Noises above this decibel level are harmful.
What is 85 decibels?
Ossification begins during the 3rd or 4th week.
What is stage III or Reparative Phase of bone healing?
During this test, the patient's joint is injected with dye.
What is Arthrography?
Characterized by drusen beneath the retina.
What is age-related macular degeneration (AMD)?
This treatment moves crystals in the semicircular canal back into the proper position.
What is vestibular therapy?
The more efficient hearing pathway.
What is air conduction?
What is stage III or Reparative Phase of bone healing?
This test is performed to detect metastatic and primary bone tumors, osteomyelitis, and some fractures.
What is a bone scan?