QMA state Questions And Answers 2024

What carries blood away from the heart? - Correct Answer arteries what causes myocardial ischemia? - Correct Answer lack of adequate oxygen supply to the heart What is glaucoma? - Correct Answer increased intraocular pressure what meds treat glaucoma? - Correct Answer miotics, beta blocker what is the action of miotics - Correct Answer decreases eye pressure What are cataracts? - Correct Answer secondary infection, congenital disorder, reaction to medicafions or chemical toxicity what are symptoms of cataracts? - Correct Answer gradual blurring of vision, milky white pupil what is treatment of cataracts? - Correct Answer surgery, lens implantation, medications, or corrective glasses what medications treat cataracts - Correct Answer fluorometholone (FML), prednisolone (AK-Pred), diclofenac (voltaren) What is conjunctivitis? - Correct Answer inflammation of the conjunctiva what causes conjunctiva - Correct Answer irritation, allergies, bacteria symptoms of conjunctivitis - Correct Answer -redness -itchiness -a gritty feeling (dryness) -a discharge crust -tearing what are nursing considerations for eye insillation medicine - Correct Answer place on lower lid, do not touch bottle to eye, wait 5 mins before administrating another eye med what type of medication is pilocarpine HCL (pilocar) - Correct Answer miotic what are nursing considerations for miotics? - Correct Answer monitor blood pressure, apply at nights, wait 5 mins before administrating another eye med adverse effects of miotics - Correct Answer headache, perspiration, salivation, night blindness, blurred vision, possibility of increased blood pressure