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263 EXAM 3
Question | Answer |
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strabismus | constant misalignment of the eye |
pseudostrabismus | cross eyed |
ptosis | drooping of the eye |
cataracts | closing of clear lens, cloudiness, fading, halos |
macular degeneration | loss of central vision |
glaucoma | increased cup to disc, high pressure |
presbyopia | impaired near vision |
accommodation | functional reflex allowing eyes to focus on near objects |
rinne test | compares air and bone sound |
sensorineural hearing loss | dysfunction of the inner ear |
conductive hearing loss | perforated ear drum, earwax, otitis media |
cover test | alignment of eyes |
acute angle glaucoma | painful, peripheral loss |
cranial nerve III | oculomotor, impaired dilation |
cranial nerve II | optic, visual interpretation to brain |
optic atrophy | lack of disc vessels |
diplopia | irregularity in cornea or lens |
otitis externa | swimmer's ear, drainage, pain on auricle, pinna |
otalgia | earache |
otorhea | drainage |
weber test | tests conductive or sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral |
primary lesions | flat, raised, fluid filled |
vesicle | chicken pox, circumscribed, elevated with fluid |
papule or plaque | elevated, solid (0.5) |
pustule | impetigo, pus filled vesicle |
choroid layer | iris, ciliary body, middle layer |
aqueous humor | cleanse and nourish, maintains intra-ocular pressure |
straight eye movement | rectus muscles |
retina | transforms light rays to nerve impulses |
visual perception | light hits retina and is transformed into impulse |
corneal light reflex | light is refracted in both eyes, tests strabismus |
esotropia | eye turns inward |
exotropia | eye turns outward |
ectropion | eyelid turns outward |
entropion | eyelid turns inward |
sinus headache | deep, constant, throbbing, pain around nose and eyes |
cluster headache | stabbing, sudden, localized eyes |
tension headache | dull, tight, diffuse, frontal, occipital, temporal, caused by stress |
migraine headache | pain, nausea, photophobia, photophobia, temples, forehead |
leukoplakia | thick raised patch doesn't scrape off - alcohol and tobacco |
candida | thrush, white scrapes off |
hypothyroidism | dull, puffy face, edema around eyes, weight gain, bradycardia, pale, dry skin, constipation |
hyperthyroidism | exophthalmos, thin hair, nervous, warm moist skin, brain fog, excess sweat |
ecchymosis | round, macular lesion, bruise |
hematoma | collection of blood, elevated ecchymosis |
nonadherent dressing | lets drainage pass through, does not stick, telfa |
transparent films | semipermeable, occlusive, adhesive, waterproof, tegaderm |
hydrocolloid dressing | semi occlusive or occlusive, limits oxygen, inner layer forms gel with wound, autolytic, medihoney |
hydrogel dressing | water based gel, need second dressing, flexigel |
alginate dressing | forms gel with exudate, brown seaweed, aquacel |
foam dressing | foam covered with hydrophilic gel, meliplex |
childbearing women sinus | epistaxis, nasal stuffiness, gum bleed |
older adult ears | elongated lobes, buildup of cerumen, cloudy eardrum, atrophied tympanic membrane |
auditory ossicles | malleus, incus, stapes |
myopia | impaired far vision |
papilledema | swollen optic disc, blurred margins |
epiphora | excessive tearing |
paralytic strabismus | paralysis of extra ocular muscle, 4th down, 6th side |
rods | black and white |
cones | color, bright light |
lens | refracts light rays to retina |
lens bulge | focus close objects |
lens flattens | focus on far objects |
foveal centralis | highest resolution, color vision |
cushing syndrome | moon shaped face, reddened cheeks, facial hair |
scleroderma | tightened face, thin skin |
bell palsy | one sided face paralysis, within 48 hours, affects CN VII |
mandibular | movable face bone |
trachea | connects to larynx |
spinal accessory - 11 | shrugging shoulder and turning head against resistance |
sternomastoid | rotating |
trapezius | shrug |
inspect head | size, shape, configuration |
hypoglossal - 12 | protrude tongue and move side to side, innervates submandibular gland |
vagus - 10 | uvula |
facial - 7 | swallowing |
herpes | cold and canker parents |
leukoplakia | thick and raised, non scrapable |
epidermis | outer layer |
dermis | inner layer, vascualrized |
eccrine | everywhere, thermoregulation |
apocrine | hair follicles, puberty |
subcutaneous | innermost, fat cells, blood vessels, nerves (insulate) |
hyperhydrosis | excess perspiration |
central cyanosis | skin and mucous membranes |
peripheral cyanosis | distal extremities |
malar rash | lupus |
lesion inspection | location, distribution, elevation, color |
asian skin cancer | less susceptible |
acrocyanosis | too cold, skin appears blue |
chloasma | masked pregnancy |
erosion | loss of superficial epidermis, canker sore |
vitreous chamber | holds retina in place |
ciliary body | controls thickness of lens |
pupil | accommodation near vision, dilates on far |
acute glaucoma | severe headache, pain |
open angle glaucoma | tunnel vision, patchy blind spots |
presbycusis | progressive sensorineural hearing loss with aging |