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T/F - Corticosteroids for post-surgical inflammation and pain requires 72h consult if worse
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False - must co-manage with surgeon
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If a pt is on corticosteroids for ocular allergies, how long before you refer if they are still on meds?
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21 days
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A worsening iritis while pt is on steroids requires how long before consult?
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72h
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A worsening episcleritis while pt is on steroids requires how long before consult?
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72h
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If an ideopathic iritis does not resolve in ___ weeks, you must (consult/refer)?
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3w, consult
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What drugs have no restrictions for treatment (per Dr. C's chart)?
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'Antihistamines PO, NSAIDS PO'
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All antibiotics for any ocular condition requires (consult/referral) after how long if the condition has not improved?
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'referral, 48 hrs'
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'If any ocular viral condition has not resolved after ____ period of time, you must (refer/consult)?'
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'3w, refer'
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Proper guideline for referral of ocular pain?
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3d = refer if not resolved
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Recurrence of these diseases within 1 year requires a consult/referral.
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'Steroid Tx of idiopathic iritis (referral), episcleritis (consult), inflammatory keratitis (consult)'
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