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10 Cards in this Set
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Hyphema |
Bleeding in anterior chamber of eye Pain Reddish hue to vision Photopsia Intraocular pressure >20 leads to NV |
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Photopsia |
Flashes of light |
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Hyphema treatment |
Bedrest Metal shield over eye Eye rest Sedation Decrease IOP |
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Ruptured globe |
Tear surface of eye Pain Decrease visual acuity Tear shaped pupil Black-brown defect |
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Ruptured globe treatment |
Shield Ophthalmology consult |
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Ocular foreign object Do Nots |
Do Not - manipulate eye / remove / put anything in eye / measure IOP |
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Ocular foreign object Dos |
DO - secure object w gauze or paper cup / patch unaffected eye to prevent consensual eye movement / discourage bending, stooping, moving head suddenly |
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Retrobulbar hemorrhage |
Blood clot behind globe pushing it forward putting pressure on optic nerve |
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Globe luxation |
Extrusion of globe from socket |
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Globe luxation treatment |
Cover w cup / protective device No pressure on globe Prolonged tension increases likelihood of blindness |
