What will the patient sign prior to surgery that outlines the procedure, risks, benefits, and
possible complication? - ANSWER informed consent
Which systemic disease is associated with the eye findings referred to as "Graves Disease?" -
ANSWER Thyroid Disease
Which disease is indicated by the presence of microaneurysms, dot and blot hem. and lipid
exudates from a leakage of the retinal vessels? - ANSWER BDR Background Diabetic Reti-
nopathy
Name 2 indications that a contact lens solution is causing a toxicity or hypersensitivity. - AN-
SWER conjunctival redness, punctate Keratopathy or corneal infiltrates
When the eye drops are administered, what is the procedure that will eliminate contamina-
tion? - ANSWER the tip of the eye dropper doesn't touch the lashes or the eye or any
other surfaces
Who signs the informed consent form prior to surgery? - ANSWER MD, patient (or legal
guardian), witness
what is the major cause of patient dissatisfaction? - ANSWER Time spent waiting in the
reception area, unmet expectations
name an urgent symptom that needs to be seen the same day. - ANSWER Painful red eye,
swollen eyelid, flashes of light, sudden double vision or lid droop
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possible complication? - ANSWER informed consent
Which systemic disease is associated with the eye findings referred to as "Graves Disease?" -
ANSWER Thyroid Disease
Which disease is indicated by the presence of microaneurysms, dot and blot hem. and lipid
exudates from a leakage of the retinal vessels? - ANSWER BDR Background Diabetic Reti-
nopathy
Name 2 indications that a contact lens solution is causing a toxicity or hypersensitivity. - AN-
SWER conjunctival redness, punctate Keratopathy or corneal infiltrates
When the eye drops are administered, what is the procedure that will eliminate contamina-
tion? - ANSWER the tip of the eye dropper doesn't touch the lashes or the eye or any
other surfaces
Who signs the informed consent form prior to surgery? - ANSWER MD, patient (or legal
guardian), witness
what is the major cause of patient dissatisfaction? - ANSWER Time spent waiting in the
reception area, unmet expectations
name an urgent symptom that needs to be seen the same day. - ANSWER Painful red eye,
swollen eyelid, flashes of light, sudden double vision or lid droop
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