Family Nurse Practitioner Certification | FNP 1 - Review HEENT Terms 2022/2023 | 96% Score
Family Nurse Practitioner Certification | FNP 1 - Review HEENT Terms 2022/2023 1. Herpes Keratitis !! 2. Herpes Keratitis dx/tx 3. Contact lens Ker- atitis 4. Contact lens Ker- atitis tx 5. Acute Angle-Clo- sure Glaucoma !! !! Infection with herpes (simplex/v. zoster) that causes acute onset of severe eye pain, photophobia, tearing and blurred vision. Infection causes permanent damage and can cause corneal blindness. Fern-like lines in corneal surface revealed by fluroescein dye/black lamp. Eruption of crusty rash @trigeminal nerve forehead, eyelids, and tip of nose. Refer to ED. -visual acuity -flush eye w/saline Zovirax or Valtrex BID Pain management, topical pain management Red eye, blurred vision, watery eyes, photophobia. Usual due to FB. FB sensation persists even after removal. -visual acuity -flush with saline Top abx: ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, TMP-polymyxin B. Treat TID x 5 days, treat pain. Sudden blockage of aqueous humor casing marked ‘of IOP , results in ischemia and permanent damage to optic nerve (CNII) - - -
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