Pathophysiology
Pink eye
2 main mechanism of actions for glaucoma medications
Decrease the formation of aqueous humor
Increase the drainage of aqueous humor
Iris color pigmentation and increased eye lash growth are unique S/E associated with what class of glaucoma med
Prostaglandin Analogs
This refers to a small, painful lump on the eyelid margin
Stye (hordeolem)
2 common oral medications used to treat vertigo
betahistine/Serc
dimenhydrinate/Gravol
This warning label should be attached to all prostaglandin analog eye drops
Refrigerate
This is an infection of the cornea caused by a bacteria or fungus
Keratitis
Topical patch used to manage motion sickness (no longer available)
scopolamine/Transderm V
This warning label can be attached to all eye drops
Remove contact lenses before use, reinsert after 15 minutes
Swimmers ear causes inflammation and infection in what area of the ear
External ear
Common OTC agent for cerumen impaction
Emolliants: Oil (mineral, olive)
carbamide peroxide/Murine Earwax Removal Kit