1.1 PRIMER INJURIES OF THE EYE -- DEFINITION OF TERMS Flashcards
non accidental trauma resulting from lack of reasonable care and protection of children by their parents
- ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
- BLUNT TRAUMA
ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
refers to a type of physical trauma caused to a body part, either by impact, injury, or physical attack
- ABUSED CHILD SYNDROME
- BLUNT TRAUMA
BLUNT TRAUMA
acute mountain sickness within 6 to 12 hours after rapid ascent to altitudes above 8k feet
- ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA
- BONY WALL FRACTURES
ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA
fractures at the bony walls of the orbit, which is thin
- ALTITUDINAL HYPOXEMIA
- BONY WALL FRACTURES
BONY WALL FRACTURES
increase the intraorbital pressure and fracture the wall
- BLOWOUT FRACTURE
- BLOWIN FRACTURE
BLOWOUT FRACTURE
“increase intraorbital pressure”
burns caused by chemicals
- CHEMICAL BURNS OF EYELID
- FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
CHEMICAL BURNS OF EYELID
MATERNAL ALCOHOL ABUSE DURING PREGNANCY, PARTICULARLY DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER
- CHEMICAL BURNS OF EYELID
- FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
maternal alcohol, what trimester affects
- first trimester
- second trimester
first trimester
usually do not involve the globe, since the blinking reflex provides natural protection.
- THERMAL BURNS OF EYELID
- TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
- SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA
THERMAL BURNS OF EYELID
A COMMON COMPLICATION OF BLUNT OR PENETRATING INJURY TO THE EYE AND CAN RESULT IN PERMANENT VISION LOSS
- THERMAL BURNS OF EYELID
- TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
- SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA
TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
other term for sympathetic ophthalmia
sympathetic uveitis
bilateral, chronic, diffuse inflammation of uveal tract and sometimes ciliary body
- THERMAL BURNS OF EYELID
- TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
- SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA
SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA
“inflammation of uveal tract and ciliary body”
