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6 Cards in this Set
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Types of complaints (5) |
Disturbances of vision, Ocular pain/discomfort, Abnormal ocular secretions, "other", trauma |
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Disturbances of vision (12) |
1. Blurred or decreased central vision (distance, near or both), 2. decreased peripheral vision, 3. Altered image size (micropsia, macropsia, metamorphopsia), 4. diploplia, 5. floaters, 6. photopsias, 7. iridescent vision (halos, rainbows), 8. dark adaptation problems, 9. dyslexia (difficulty processing the written word), 10. Color vision abnl, 11. blindness , 12. ocillopsia |
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Ocular pain/discomfort (8) |
1. Foreign body sensation, 2. Ciliary (deep) pain (aching, pain around the eye, can radiate to the templed, fore-head/malar area), 3. Photophobia, 4. Headache, 5. burning, 6. dryness, 7. itching 8. asthenopia (eyestrain) |
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Abnormal ocular secretions (4) |
1. Lacrimation (tearing), 2. epiphora ( spilling of tears over the lid margin of the eyelid to the face) 3. dryness, 4. discharge (qualify the type). |
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abnormal appearances (7) |
1. ptosis, 2. proptosis/exophthalmos, 3. enophthalmos, 4. blepharitis (granulated eyelids), 5. eye misalignment, 6. eye redness/discoloration, masses, opacities, 7. anisocoria |
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Trauma (6) |
1. date, time, place of the injury 2. what happened 3. safety precautions (wearing safety glasses?) 4. what emergency measures were taken for emergency treatment ? 5. the type of foreign body and the speed of impact, 6. has the vision been affected? |
