NR 302 Eyes and Ears questions with verified
answers
abnormal findings in eyes Ans✓✓✓periorbital edema
exophthalmos
enopthalmos
esotropia
exotropia
strabinus
nystagmus
abnormal findings of eyelids Ans✓✓✓ectropion
entropion
for both: worry about risk of infection, look for drainage
chalazion
hordeolum
blepharitis
abnormal pupillary response Ans✓✓✓anisocoria
mydriasis
miosis
,abnormalities in optic disc Ans✓✓✓diabetic retinopathy - high glucose
destroys blood vessels or retina causing cotton wool spots where no
blood is going OR new, fragile vessel that break easily
accommodation Ans✓✓✓pupils should be dilated and mid-line when
your finger is far away
will converge and constrict as you move finger closer
acute glaucoma Ans✓✓✓usually no symptoms or peripheral vision loss
high pressure in anterior space
treated with eye drops
possible cloudy lens of bulging cornea
acute otitis media Ans✓✓✓pus in the middle ear
pushing on the TM, looks like a donut
aid for impacted cerumen Ans✓✓✓H2O + mineral oil
warmed, water pick
posterior wall only!
air conduction Ans✓✓✓normal pathway
most efficient
, anisocoria Ans✓✓✓condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
arcus senilis Ans✓✓✓common degenerative change in which the outer
edge of the cornea gradually becomes opaque, generally in both eyes;
affects people over the age of 50
cholesterol
fatty deposits at 5 and 7 o'clock
asymmetry of palpebral fissures may indicate Ans✓✓✓Bell's Palsy
Down's Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
blepharitis Ans✓✓✓infection of the eyelid
inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and
dried crusts
bone conduction Ans✓✓✓alternate route
not efficient
cardinal field of gaze Ans✓✓✓tests extra ocular movements
answers
abnormal findings in eyes Ans✓✓✓periorbital edema
exophthalmos
enopthalmos
esotropia
exotropia
strabinus
nystagmus
abnormal findings of eyelids Ans✓✓✓ectropion
entropion
for both: worry about risk of infection, look for drainage
chalazion
hordeolum
blepharitis
abnormal pupillary response Ans✓✓✓anisocoria
mydriasis
miosis
,abnormalities in optic disc Ans✓✓✓diabetic retinopathy - high glucose
destroys blood vessels or retina causing cotton wool spots where no
blood is going OR new, fragile vessel that break easily
accommodation Ans✓✓✓pupils should be dilated and mid-line when
your finger is far away
will converge and constrict as you move finger closer
acute glaucoma Ans✓✓✓usually no symptoms or peripheral vision loss
high pressure in anterior space
treated with eye drops
possible cloudy lens of bulging cornea
acute otitis media Ans✓✓✓pus in the middle ear
pushing on the TM, looks like a donut
aid for impacted cerumen Ans✓✓✓H2O + mineral oil
warmed, water pick
posterior wall only!
air conduction Ans✓✓✓normal pathway
most efficient
, anisocoria Ans✓✓✓condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
arcus senilis Ans✓✓✓common degenerative change in which the outer
edge of the cornea gradually becomes opaque, generally in both eyes;
affects people over the age of 50
cholesterol
fatty deposits at 5 and 7 o'clock
asymmetry of palpebral fissures may indicate Ans✓✓✓Bell's Palsy
Down's Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
blepharitis Ans✓✓✓infection of the eyelid
inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and
dried crusts
bone conduction Ans✓✓✓alternate route
not efficient
cardinal field of gaze Ans✓✓✓tests extra ocular movements
