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Strabismus - (answer)Misalignment of the eyes. Lazy eye or cross-eyed.
Results in loss of depth perception and double vision.
Assessment techniques to detect strabismus - (answer)Red light reflex
Cover-uncover test
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Deviation of the weak eye outward - (answer)Exotropia
Deviation of the weak eye inward - (answer)Esotropia
Visual axis of one eye is higher than the fellow fixating eye - (answer)
Hordeolum - (answer)Sty; an acute infection of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid
,Obstruction of the sebaceous glands or eyelid.
Staphylococcal aureus is the most common causative organism.
What might a patient with a hordeolum complain of - (answer)Swollen, red, painful lesion on the
lid margin
Itchiness of the eyelid
Pimple or abscess in either lid
External - next to eyelash
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Painful swelling
Typically develops suddenly
Treatment for a hordeolum - (answer)Warm compresses-20 minutes qid
Antimicrobial ointment or drops
Good eye hygiene and hand washing
,Chalzion - (answer)Chronic inflammation of the eyelid.
Blocked meibomian gland - may result from internal hordeolum.
Often not painful but sensation of pressure.
Develop over weeks to months.
Clinical finding of chalzion - (answer)Mild erythema and edema of the eyelid that resolves and
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results in a painless, non-pigmented mass
Itchiness of the eyelid
Pimple or abscess in either lid
External - next to eyelash
Treatment of chalzion - (answer)Erythromycin drops or ointment if hordeolum is present
, Cellulitis develops - treat with erythromycin or cephalexin
Most important vital sign for a patient with an eye complaint - (answer)Visual acuity
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) - (answer)Collection of pus or fluid around the tonsil
Symptoms of PTA - (answer)Increased fever
Anorexia
Drooling
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Dyspnea
Restless & irritable
Muffled voice
Stridor
Respiratory distress
Physical exam findings of PTA - (answer)Fiery red asymmetric swelling of one tonsil