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Gram negative diplococci
What type of bacteria is identified in gonorrhea conjunctivitis using gram stain?
Warm compress (15 min, 4x/day)
What is the mainstay treatment for a hordeolum?
Staphylococcus sp (usually S. aureus)
Which bacteria is most commonly associated with the etiology of a hordeolum (stye)?
Requiring 24 hours of topical antibiotic treatment
How do schools and daycare centers commonly treat conjunctivitis cases before allowing children to return to school or work?
Hordeolum
Which of the following is an eye condition characterized by a localized, red, painful lump on the eyelid?
Chalazion
What refers to a benign, painless bump or nodule inside the upper or lower eyelid?
Histamine (and other chemical mediators)
According to the pathophysiology of allergic conjunctivitis, what is released after airborne allergens contact the eye and trigger an IgE response?
Incision and curettage or corticosteroid injection
Which additional treatment can be effective for a chalazion if it does not resolve spontaneously?
Eyelid hygiene
What is the mainstay of treatment for blepharitis?
Antihistamine with mast cell stabilizing properties
What type of medication is olopatadine (Patanol) classified as?
Dry eye disease
Which condition is a frequent complication associated with Blepharitis?
Pseudomonas
Which organism is more common in contact lens wearers with bacterial conjunctivitis?
Staphylococcus aureus (s. aureus)
Which organism is associated with the bacterial type of anterior blepharitis?
Adenovirus
What is the etiology of viral conjunctivitis as mention in the learning material?
Meibomian glands
Dysfunction of what structure is the primary cause of chronic inflammation in posterior blepharitis?
Ciprofloxacin drops
Which antibiotic is suggested for contact lens wearers with bacterial conjunctivitis?
Embolism from carotid artery
What is the most common cause of retinal artery occlusion?
In every patient with a first attack of optic neuritis due to the chance of multiple sclerosis
When is an MRI of the brain and orbits advisable for a patient with optic neuritis?
Check the pH
What is the first thing you do when someone presents with an ocular chemical burn (besides visual acuity)?
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Which of the following is uveitis most associated with?
Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension
Inflammatory bowel disease
Vitamin A deficiency
Daily follow up until healed
What is the recommended follow-up care for a patient with a corneal abrasion?
Floaters, flashing lights, curtain spreading across field of vision
What best describes symptoms of retinal detachment?
Vitamin A deficiency
According to the learning material, which deficiency is listed as a cause of corneal ulcer?
Varicella Zoster reactivation within the trigeminal ganglion/nerve
What is the pathophysiology of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO)?
Patching the eye
Which of the following is NOT recommended in the treatment of bacterial keratitis?
20-40 years
Optic neuritis is most likely to develop in individuals of what age range?
Scleritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis is most associated with which of the following?
Uveitis
Keratitis
Scleritis
Conjunctivitis
Multiple Sclerosis
Which of the following is a common cause of optic neuritis?
DM
HTN
Multiple sclerosis
Hyperthyroidism
IV corticosteroids (methylprednisolone)
What is the first line treatment for optic neuritis?
Restricted/painful EOMs
Which of the following is a KEY finding in orbital cellulitis?
Restricted/painful EOMs
ocular pain
lid erythema/edema
fever
Central visual field loss
What type of visual field loss is usually associated with optic neuritis?
Vitamin A
Which vitamin is most important for maintaining healthy eyesight and preventing night blindness?
Trauma, insect/animal bite, or foreign body of surrounding tissues of the face and eyelids
What are common causes of preseptal cellulitis according to its pathogenesis?
Dacryocystorhinostomy
What is the treatment for chronic or severe cases of dacryocystitis that involves correcting an obstruction?
African Americans
Which group is more prone to developing Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma?
Painful vision
Which of the following is NOT a symptoms of cataracts?
Progressive blurred vision
Painful vision
Decreased night vision
Glare from lights
Dry, windy, sunny conditions
Under which conditions does a pinguecula usually develop?
Central vision loss
What type of vision loss is associated with macular degeneration?
Prostaglandin analogs
What is the first line treatment for Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma?
Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma
What is the most common type of glaucoma?
Retinal detachment and endophthalmitis
Which of the following is a complication of cataract surgery?
Glaucoma
Macular degeneration
Retinal detachment and endophthalmitis
Dry eye syndrome
Because the lens doesn’t shed nonviable cells
Why is the lens susceptible to degenerative effects of cell structure aging?
Pterygium
What is characterized by conjunctival fleshy, triangular growth that crosses the limbus and encroaches on the corneal surface?
Eye pain with EOMs
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of preseptal cellulitis?
Unilateral ocular pain
Eyelid swelling
Eye pain with EOMs
Eyelid erythema
Prolonged exposure to wind, sun, sand, and dust
What is a pterygium commonly associated with?
Age-related (senile cataracts
What is the most common type of cataract?
Amsler grid
Which of the following is a way to monitor macular degeneration?
Tonometry
Amsler grid
Fluorescein staining
Ishihara Plates