Fundoscopy/eye exam

Question 1

explain/warn

Answer 1

bright light in eye, don’t look at light unless asked, will need to get very close

focus on distant object, breathe and blink normally

Question 2

overall structure

Answer 2

red reflex

optic disc

vasculature

fundus

macula

Question 3

optic disc inspection

Answer 3

size

shape

colour

contour

clarity

vessels at disc margin

pappiloedema

Question 4

vasculature inspection

Answer 4

arterio-venous nipping

silver/copper wiring

tortuosity

narrowing

pulsations

Question 5

fundus inspection

Answer 5

quadrants

dot & blot haemorrhages

microaneurysms

hard/soft exudates

Question 6

macula inspection

Answer 6

should look creamy yellow