Cataracts Overview and Treatment Quiz
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What is the primary cause of Macular Degeneration?

  • Deterioration of the macula (correct)
  • Floaters and decreased central vision
  • Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension
  • Irreversible vision loss
  • What is the best intervention for a patient experiencing an episode of Meniere's Disease?

  • Maintain a safe environment to prevent falls
  • Decompression/shunting of endolymphatic sac
  • Administer antihistamines and antiemetics
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the primary symptom of Neuropathy?

  • Muscle atrophy and weakness
  • Burning and shooting pain
  • Diminished reflexes and loss of sensation
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the purpose of applying pressure with a cotton ball when instilling eye drops?

    <p>To prevent systemic effects of the medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for Wet Macular Degeneration?

    <p>There is no cure for Wet Macular Degeneration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a normal tone of voice when communicating with a patient with Macular Degeneration?

    <p>To ensure the patient can hear you clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main risk factor for developing cataracts?

    <p>Smoking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following activities should be avoided post cataract surgery to prevent increased intraocular pressure?

    <p>Coughing and sneezing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment option for cataracts?

    <p>Surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main consequence of untreated glaucoma?

    <p>Vision loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of glaucoma presents with sudden vision loss and pain?

    <p>Primary angle-closure glaucoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal range for intraocular pressure?

    <p>$10$ to $20$ mmHg</p> Signup and view all the answers

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