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5.0
BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
Quiz: why is there more evidences of bacterial conjunctivitis in
compromised hosts?
Ans: because there are various mechanisms used by the ocular surface to
resist bacterial infections
Quiz: what type of infection causes bacterial conjunctivitis?
Ans: Staph, Streph, Moraxella, and haemophilus
Quiz: what type of bacteria invade the cornea? 4
Ans: Listeria, Haemophilus, Neisseria, Corynebacterium
Quiz: Acute bacterial conjunctivitis is usually self limiting caused by
direct contact with what?
Ans: infected secreation
Quiz: in Acute bacterial conjunctivitis what is the bacteria mostly
caused in children? adults?
Ans: haemophilus, and staph
,Quiz: what are some questions you would ask for bacterial
conjunctivitis?
Ans: does it itch, discharge? contact lens? previous episodes?
Quiz: how long does it take for BC to form after the infection
Ans: 1 3 days
Quiz: what does it feel like and how does it present?
Ans: unilateral may become bilateral with autoinuculation with acute
redness and discharge
Quiz: symptoms of BC
Ans: stuck eyelids when awakening, mucopurulent discharge conjunctival
injection and flakes from old discharge
Quiz: Ddx of bacterial conjunctivitis
Ans: blepharitis, viral or allergic conjunctivitis, foreign body, herpetic
keratoconjunctivitis
Quiz: how do you treat?
Ans: self limiting and warm compress
Quiz: how to treat BC?
Ans: Don't touch your eye or let anything touch it
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, Quiz: what percent of bc resolve spontaneously? what are drug
treatment
Ans: 60% topical antibiotics
Quiz: what is the follow up for bc
Ans: 3 5 days and tell the pt to call if it gets worse then the second follow
up is in a week
Quiz: what happens if the bc is worsening?
Ans: consider ddx, culture, change medication, add oral med, treat for
longer, refer
Quiz: when do you culture for BC?
Ans: in neonates or recurrent or severe conjunctivitis and or pt not
responding to therapy
Quiz: what do you never do in BC?
Ans: patch
Quiz: which eye do you treat for BC?
Ans: both
Quiz: Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis is caused by what?
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In today's fast-paced educational landscape, students need reliable resources to excel in their studies.
5.0
BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
Quiz: why is there more evidences of bacterial conjunctivitis in
compromised hosts?
Ans: because there are various mechanisms used by the ocular surface to
resist bacterial infections
Quiz: what type of infection causes bacterial conjunctivitis?
Ans: Staph, Streph, Moraxella, and haemophilus
Quiz: what type of bacteria invade the cornea? 4
Ans: Listeria, Haemophilus, Neisseria, Corynebacterium
Quiz: Acute bacterial conjunctivitis is usually self limiting caused by
direct contact with what?
Ans: infected secreation
Quiz: in Acute bacterial conjunctivitis what is the bacteria mostly
caused in children? adults?
Ans: haemophilus, and staph
,Quiz: what are some questions you would ask for bacterial
conjunctivitis?
Ans: does it itch, discharge? contact lens? previous episodes?
Quiz: how long does it take for BC to form after the infection
Ans: 1 3 days
Quiz: what does it feel like and how does it present?
Ans: unilateral may become bilateral with autoinuculation with acute
redness and discharge
Quiz: symptoms of BC
Ans: stuck eyelids when awakening, mucopurulent discharge conjunctival
injection and flakes from old discharge
Quiz: Ddx of bacterial conjunctivitis
Ans: blepharitis, viral or allergic conjunctivitis, foreign body, herpetic
keratoconjunctivitis
Quiz: how do you treat?
Ans: self limiting and warm compress
Quiz: how to treat BC?
Ans: Don't touch your eye or let anything touch it
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, Quiz: what percent of bc resolve spontaneously? what are drug
treatment
Ans: 60% topical antibiotics
Quiz: what is the follow up for bc
Ans: 3 5 days and tell the pt to call if it gets worse then the second follow
up is in a week
Quiz: what happens if the bc is worsening?
Ans: consider ddx, culture, change medication, add oral med, treat for
longer, refer
Quiz: when do you culture for BC?
Ans: in neonates or recurrent or severe conjunctivitis and or pt not
responding to therapy
Quiz: what do you never do in BC?
Ans: patch
Quiz: which eye do you treat for BC?
Ans: both
Quiz: Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis is caused by what?
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