D&M I TEST I/EYES QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Potential wCause wof wEye wItching w- w✔✔allergy
Potential wCause wof wEye wscratchiness/burning w- w✔✔lid, wconjunctival, wcorneal
wdisorders, wincluding: wforeign wbody, wdry weye
Potential wCause wof wlocalized wlid wtenderness win weye w- w✔✔Hordeolum, wChalazion
Potential wCause wof wdeep, wintense, wacute weye wpain w- w✔✔Corneal wabrasions,
wscleritisiritis, wglaucoma, wsinusitis
Potential wCause wof wphotophobia w- w✔✔Corneal wabrasions, wiritis, wacute wglaucoma
Potential wcause wof whalo wvision w- w✔✔orneal wedema w(acute wglaucoma, wcontact
wlens woverwear)
Eye wEmergencies w- w✔✔1. wDecreased wvisual wacuity
2. wOrbital wCellulitis
Sunconjuntival wHemorrhage w- w✔✔r/o wother winjuries; wcorneal wabrasion, wglobe
winjury
Eye wUrgent wReferrals w- w✔✔1. wHerpetic wConjuntivitis ww/corneal winvolvement
2. wglobe winjury
3. worbital wcellulitis
HORDEOLUM w& wCHALAZION w- w✔✔•Hordeolum w- wstaphylococcal winfection wof wthe
wglands wof wZeis w(STYE, wtender wand wpainful)
•Chalazion w- wobstruction wof wthe wmeibomian wglands w(Cyst)
HORDEOLUM w& wCHALAZION wTxment w- w✔✔warm wcompress
baby wshampoo wfor wlid whygeine
Topical wantibiotic wfor whordeolum wis wtypically wnot windicated w
Chalazion wmay wrespond wto wsteroid winjections
Blepharitis w- w✔✔usually wstaph
crusting ww/o wredness
ANSWERS
Potential wCause wof wEye wItching w- w✔✔allergy
Potential wCause wof wEye wscratchiness/burning w- w✔✔lid, wconjunctival, wcorneal
wdisorders, wincluding: wforeign wbody, wdry weye
Potential wCause wof wlocalized wlid wtenderness win weye w- w✔✔Hordeolum, wChalazion
Potential wCause wof wdeep, wintense, wacute weye wpain w- w✔✔Corneal wabrasions,
wscleritisiritis, wglaucoma, wsinusitis
Potential wCause wof wphotophobia w- w✔✔Corneal wabrasions, wiritis, wacute wglaucoma
Potential wcause wof whalo wvision w- w✔✔orneal wedema w(acute wglaucoma, wcontact
wlens woverwear)
Eye wEmergencies w- w✔✔1. wDecreased wvisual wacuity
2. wOrbital wCellulitis
Sunconjuntival wHemorrhage w- w✔✔r/o wother winjuries; wcorneal wabrasion, wglobe
winjury
Eye wUrgent wReferrals w- w✔✔1. wHerpetic wConjuntivitis ww/corneal winvolvement
2. wglobe winjury
3. worbital wcellulitis
HORDEOLUM w& wCHALAZION w- w✔✔•Hordeolum w- wstaphylococcal winfection wof wthe
wglands wof wZeis w(STYE, wtender wand wpainful)
•Chalazion w- wobstruction wof wthe wmeibomian wglands w(Cyst)
HORDEOLUM w& wCHALAZION wTxment w- w✔✔warm wcompress
baby wshampoo wfor wlid whygeine
Topical wantibiotic wfor whordeolum wis wtypically wnot windicated w
Chalazion wmay wrespond wto wsteroid winjections
Blepharitis w- w✔✔usually wstaph
crusting ww/o wredness
