Iritis Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A patient who wears contact lenses has had red eyes for 2 days, How should this patient be triaged? A.Schedule routinely within 1 month B.Schedule at your office wihin 1 week. C.Send immediately to the nearest emergency room D.Schedule at your clinic as an urgent add-on within 24 hours - Answer-D Schedule at your clinic as an urgent addd-on within 24 hours Patients most commonly cite which systemic drug as producing an allergic or bad reaction? A. Acetaminophen B. Ampicillin C. Tetracyc...

CA Optometry Law Exam-ms Completely AnsWhen does an OD need to refer a traumatic iritis case? - ANSWER Must refer if patient is still on meds in one week When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding a traumatic iritis case? - ANSWER Must consult if condition is worse in 72 hours When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding a peripheral keratitis (excluding Mooren's and Terrien's diseases)? - ANSWER Must consult if condition worse in 72 hours When must an OD consult with an OMD regar...

When does an OD need to refer a traumatic iritis case? - Must refer if patient is still on meds in one week When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding a traumatic iritis case? - Must consult if condition is worse in 72 hours When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding a peripheral keratitis (excluding Mooren's and Terrien's diseases)? - Must consult if condition worse in 72 hours When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding an idiopathic iritis case? - Must consult if condition is...

When does an OD need to refer a traumatic iritis case? - Must refer if patient is still on meds in one week When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding a traumatic iritis case? - Must consult if condition is worse in 72 hours When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding a peripheral keratitis (excluding Mooren's and Terrien's diseases)? - Must consult if condition worse in 72 hours When must an OD consult with an OMD regarding an idiopathic iritis case? - Must consult if condition is...

T/F - Corticosteroids for post-surgical inflammation and pain requires 72h consult if worse - ANSWER False - must co-manage w/ surgeon If a pt is on corticosteroids for ocular allergies, how long before consult? - ANSWER 21d if condition worsens A worsening iritis while pt is on steroids requires how long before consult? - ANSWER 72h If an idiopathic iritis does not resolve in ___ weeks, you must (consult/refer)? - ANSWER 3w, consult What drugs have no restrictions for treatment (per...

T/F - Corticosteroids for post-surgical inflammation and pain requires 72h consult if worse - ANSWER False - must co-manage w/ surgeon If a pt is on corticosteroids for ocular allergies, how long before consult? - ANSWER 21d if condition worsens A worsening iritis while pt is on steroids requires how long before consult? - ANSWER 72h

Primary Care 2 Dunphy Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Solved An acutely presenting, erythematous, tender lump within the eyelid is called: a. Blepharitis. c. Chalazion. b. Hordeolum. d. Iritis. b. Hordeolum The clinician is seeing a patient complaining of red eye. The clinician suspects conjunctivitis. The presence of mucopurulent discharge suggests which type of conjunctivitis? a. Viral conjunctivitis c. Bacterial conjunctivitis b. Keratoconjunctivitis d. Allergic conjunctivitis c. ...

OCANZ California Optometry Law Exam with Correct Answers 100% Steroids for ocular allergies - CORRECT ANSWER-Consult if worse @ 3 weeks Steroids s/p sx - CORRECT ANSWER-Always co-manage s/p sx Steroids for iritis - CORRECT ANSWER-Consult: if worse @ 72 hrs Consult: if not resolved @ 21 days Refer: if still on meds @ 6 weeks Refer: if recurred <1 yr Steroids for Episcleritis - CORRECT ANSWER-Consult: if worse @ 72 hours Consult: if not resolved @ 3 hrs Refer: if still on meds @ 6 wee...

CA Law Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What to do if Idiopathic Iritis worsens in 72 hours? - Answer-Consult What to do if Episcleritis worsens in 72 hours? - Answer-Consult What to do if Infammatory Keratits worsens in 72 hours? - Answer-Consult What to do if Traumatic Iritis worsen in 72 hours? - Answer-Consult What to do if HSV, HZV (conjunctivitis, dermatitis) worsen after 1 week? - Answer-Consult What to do if Idiopathic Iritis has not resolved by 3 weeks? - Answer-...

Signs and Symptoms of hyperthyroidism - Answer-1. heat intolerance (high heat production); Preference for the cold 2. weight loss, increased appetite 3. Prominence of the eyeballs, puffiness of eyelids, double vision 4. Goiter 5. Heart palpitations, peripheral edema 6. Polyuria, diarrhea 7. Decreased fertility, Amennorhea 8. Nervousness, irritability 9. Hair thining, increased perspiration Signs and Symptoms of Hypothyroidism - Answer--Weight gain with regular diet (obesity) -Feeling ...