Common Eye and Ear Conditions Flashcards

1
Q

how many mL in 1 drop

A

0.5

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2
Q

normal range for intraocular pressure

A

12-22mmHG

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3
Q

open-angle glaucoma

A

treated with eye drops that lower IOP or surgery

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4
Q

closed angle glaucoma

A

sharp, sudden increase in IOP due to a blockage (medical emergency tx with surgery)

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5
Q

how do glaucoma treatments work

A

reduce aqueous humor (fluid in the eye)

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6
Q

how do prosthaglandin analogs work and how effective are they

A

increase aqueous fluid outflow (move fluid out), the most effective drug at treating IOP

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7
Q

how do beta blockers work

A

reduce aqueous humor production

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8
Q

what are drugs that can increase IOP?

A

Anticholinergics, cough/cold/motion sickness meds, chronic steroids (esp eyedrops), topiramate

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9
Q

lumigen

A

bimatoprost

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10
Q

Xalatan

A

Latanoprost (1/2)

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11
Q

Xelpros

A

Latanoprost (2/2)

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12
Q

Latisse

A

Bimatoprost

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13
Q

Why are prostaglandin analogs not used in one eye?

A

Eyelash thickening/darkening and iris darkening

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14
Q

which prosthaglandin should be stored in fridgerator before opening?

A

Latanoprost (Xalatan, Xelpros)

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15
Q

Timpoptic

A

Timalol (1/3)

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16
Q

Istalol

A

Timalol (2/3)

17
Q

Cosopt

A

Timalol (3/3)

18
Q

Vigamox

A

Moxifloxacin

19
Q

Maxitrol

A

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethasonne

20
Q

Ocuflox

A

Ofloxacin

21
Q

Polytrim

A

Trimethoprim/Polymixin B

22
Q

Patanol

A

Olopatadine (1/2)

23
Q

Pataday

A

Olopatadine

24
Q

Alaway

A

Ketotifen (1/2)

25
Q

Zaditor

A

Ketotifen (1/2)

26
Q

Pred Forte

A

Prednisolone (1/2)

27
Q

Pred Mild

A

Prednisolone (2/2)

28
Q

Restasis

A

Cyclosporine Emulsion Eye Drops

29
Q

Clear Eyes Redness Relief

A

Naphazoline

30
Q

Naphazoline/pheniramine

A

Naphcon A, Visine A

31
Q

Visine

A

Tetrahydrozoline

32
Q

Ciprodex

A

Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone

33
Q

Debrox

A

Carbamide Peroxide

34
Q

timolol side effects

A

burning, stinging, bradycardia/fatigue, bronchospasm

35
Q

prostaglandin side effects

A

darkening of eyelashes and increased eyelashes, blurred vision

36
Q

Ciprodex

A

Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone