Convergence Insufficiency Eye Exercises
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Convergence Insufficiency Eye Exercises

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What is the recommended course of action for children with eye trauma?

  • Administer first aid and send them home
  • Immediately send them to the hospital for assessment (correct)
  • Wait for the symptoms to subside before seeking medical attention
  • Recommend over-the-counter eye drops
  • What is night vision?

  • The ability to see in complete darkness
  • A medical condition affecting the eyes
  • The ability to see in low light conditions (correct)
  • A type of night blindness
  • When should individuals with night vision issues visit the hospital?

  • Night vision issues do not require hospital visits
  • After trying over-the-counter remedies
  • Only if the condition worsens
  • For further assessment to identify the cause and determine treatment options (correct)
  • What is river blindness?

    <p>A disease caused by infection with the parasite Onchocerca volvulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended course of action for individuals with river blindness?

    <p>Visit the hospital for further assessment and treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is photophobia?

    <p>A sensitivity to light causing discomfort or pain in the eyes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about photophobia is true?

    <p>It is a symptom of various conditions, not a disorder itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause photophobia?

    <p>Eye inflammation, migraines, or medication side effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible treatment for photophobia?

    <p>Wearing sunglasses or tinted lenses for relief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus when treating photophobia?

    <p>Addressing the root cause of the sensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of river blindness?

    <p>Infection with the parasite Onchocerca volvulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is NOT a disorder itself but a symptom of various underlying conditions?

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

    What is the recommended course of action for individuals diagnosed with river blindness?

    <p>Seek immediate medical attention at a hospital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors can affect an individual's night vision ability?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which region is river blindness primarily a concern?

    <p>Sub-Saharan Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about night vision is true?

    <p>It varies among individuals and can be affected by factors like age and exposure to bright light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of transmission for the parasite that causes river blindness?

    <p>Bites from infected blackflies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of photophobia?

    <p>Exposure to low light conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom associated with river blindness?

    <p>Severe itching and skin changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the recommended treatment for photophobia?

    <p>Both A and C</p> Signup and view all the answers

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