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Ocular Fundus Done with room darkened, "Look at my shoulder not the light.", Elicit Red Reflex 8-10" away with lens at Zero, Come in really close with hand on pts forehead, Close in with lens in the black (+) & focus on the optic disc at the nasal side of the retina, Change lens to Red (-) to view posterior structures, follow vessels centrally. Optic Disc On NASAL Side of retina, creamy yellow orange in color, round or oval shape, distinct sharply demarcated margins, Cup-disc ratio: Horizontal diameter not 1/2 disc diameter, Normal cup looks recessed, Papiledema looks like cup is coming toward you, Fovea Centralis is where vision occurs 0:00 / 0:15 Ocular Findings: Eye vessels: Follow a paired artery with vein to periphery Ocular Findings: Color Arteries bright light red with a central white reflex stripe, veins are 1/4 larger and darker and have NO white reflex stripe Ocular Findings: A:V width ratio: 2/3 or 4/5 diameter of vein, abnormal is constricted or dilated Ocular Findings: Caliber: A/V decrease as they extend outward Ocular Findings: A-V Crossing: Should be within 2DD of disc, Abnormal is nicking, piinching, engorged, 2DD Ocular Findings: Tortuosity: mild in both eyes usually congenital, Abnormal: thick and twisted vessels, extreme or asymmetry Ocular Findings: Macula: 1 DD in size 2DD TEMPORAL side to the disc, do this last b/c may cause discomfort, Fova Centralis site of sharpest and keenest vision, the macula looks slightly darker than rest of the fundus Ocular Findings: Background Abnormalities: Papilledema-bulging disc is a medical emergency, when it comes toward you it is a sign of HTN or IICP Ocular Findings: Background Abnormalities: A-V nicking: long term HTN (narrowing), Flame Hemorrhage: little flames, HTN, Retinal Hemorrhage: "red dots" s/o bleeding-seen in DM, Microaneurysms: "red dots" s/o bleeding-seen in DM and HTN, Neovascularization: small collateral tortuous vessels-s/o longstanding DM Cotton Wool Patches in eye "white fluffy spots" s/o HTN and DM Hard Exudates in eye "hard white spots" s/o HTN and DM Drusen bodies random white bodies normally seen increase with age earliest feature of age related macular degeneration Retinal Detachment Looks like a "sandy beach" Macular Plaques White hard bodies macular degeneration loss of central vision, may see a macula hole Eye Emergencies FB: use fluorescein stan & slit lamp: rust ring--get

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UC Adv. Health
Assessment
HEENT Part 3
(KMH)(solved &
updated)
Ocular Fundus - answer Done with room darkened,
"Look at my shoulder not the light.", Elicit Red
Reflex 8-10" away with lens at Zero, Come in really
close with hand on pts forehead, Close in with lens
in the black (+) & focus on the optic disc at the
nasal side of the retina, Change lens to Red (-) to
view posterior structures, follow vessels centrally.


Optic Disc - answer On NASAL Side of retina,
creamy yellow orange in color, round or oval
shape, distinct sharply demarcated margins, Cup-
disc ratio: Horizontal diameter not > 1/2 disc

,diameter, Normal cup looks recessed, Papiledema
looks like cup is coming toward you, Fovea
Centralis is where vision occurs


Ocular Findings: Eye vessels: - answer Follow a
paired artery with vein to periphery


Ocular Findings: Color - answer Arteries bright light
red with a central white reflex stripe, veins are 1/4
larger and darker and have NO white reflex stripe


Ocular Findings: A:V width ratio: - answer 2/3 or
4/5 diameter of vein, abnormal is constricted or
dilated


Ocular Findings: Caliber: - answer A/V decrease as
they extend outward


Ocular Findings: A-V Crossing: - answer Should be
within 2DD of disc, Abnormal is nicking, piinching,
engorged, > 2DD

, Ocular Findings: Tortuosity: - answer mild in both
eyes usually congenital, Abnormal: thick and
twisted vessels, extreme or asymmetry


Ocular Findings: Macula: - answer 1 DD in size 2DD
TEMPORAL side to the disc, do this last b/c may
cause discomfort, Fova Centralis site of sharpest
and keenest vision, the macula looks slightly
darker than rest of the fundus


Ocular Findings: Background Abnormalities: -
answer Papilledema-bulging disc is a medical
emergency, when it comes toward you it is a sign
of HTN or IICP


Ocular Findings: Background Abnormalities: -
answer A-V nicking: long term HTN (narrowing),
Flame Hemorrhage: little flames, HTN, Retinal
Hemorrhage: "red dots" s/o bleeding-seen in DM,
Microaneurysms: "red dots" s/o bleeding-seen in
DM and HTN, Neovascularization: small collateral
tortuous vessels-s/o longstanding DM


Cotton Wool Patches in eye - answer "white fluffy
spots" s/o HTN and DM

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