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What ocular disease is important to note in the family history of African Americans? glaucoma What elements are important in social history taking? smoking, alcohol and drug use What information is obtained from a patient with a headache as the chief complaint? family history, onset and duration, location (which area of the head), severity, associated symptoms, what brings relief What medications are used as topical anesthetics? proparacaine or tetracaine What is the color of bottle caps of mydriatic agents? red The important screening process used in emergencies to determine a patient's ocular needs is called a ____________. Triage What is the most common reason for blurred vision? a refractive error, which is a non-pathological deficiency in the eye's optical system. What is the term for the reason of the patient's visit? chief complaint Presbyopia a gradual decrease in accommodation due to a physiological changed that becomes noticeable about the age of 40. Recent onset of light flashes and floaters is an example of an ocular ________. urgency Mild ocular irritation, itching and burning are patient complaintsthat would be handled as _________ situations. routine What systemic disease is important to note in the family history of Africans? sickle cell What is a common problem that presents with flashes and floaters? PVD Sudden, painless loss of vision is am example of an ocular _________. emergency Strabismus as a child should be documented in which part of the chart? past ocular history This is the absence of a lens in the eye. aphakia Which relatives are considered pertinent? parents, grandparents and siblings Cap color of prostaglandins. teal The 3 large groups of anti-infective agents. antibiotic, antiviral, antifungal Symptoms of am allergic reaction. Itching, rash, difficulty breathing, weak or rapid pulse Sign of a SCH blood pooling under the conjunctiva Retinal detachments should be evaluated within ____hours. 24hrs Most common sign of ARMD. Loss of or decreased central vision Mannerisms of blind children, such as ealing in circles or running their hands. blindisms