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Prevention
HaneyGenPathC14-18
Question | Answer |
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prevention for this infection includes cleanliness and proper eye care | stye |
Prevention is wearing protective eyewear when engaging in hazardous occupations or sports following recommendations for cleaning and wearing contact lenses | corneal abrasion |
there is no known prevention for most ________. | cataracts |
For this diease, it is important for all persons 20 years of age and older to have ophthalmoscopic examinations every 3-5 years. | Glaucoma |
Zinc supplements may be helpful in preventing complications for this. | Macular degeneration |
Prevention for this involves careful hygiene, proper handwashing, and the use of clean washcloths and towels. | Conjunctivitis |
No known prevention other than prompt treatment of infections and the debilitating diseases mentioned | Uveitis |
Best prevention is proper eye care | Keratitis |
Prevention includes wearing earplugs when swimming, bathing, or showering; also, cleaning the ear with any foreign objects should be avoided, to minimize the risk of trauma to the ear canal. | External otitis (swimmer's ear) |
Prompt treatment of any upper respiratory tract infections is prevention for this | Otitis media |
Certain anticholinergic drug preparations taken prior to traveling are quite useful in preventing the onset of symptoms in susceptible individuals who suffer from this | motion sickness |