List and describe the topical eye medications that may be administered

What will be an ideal response?


Eye medications include local anesthetics, such as Tetracaine 0.5%; flourescein, which stains the eye for examination; mydriatic drops, which dilate the pupils; and miotic medications, which cause pupil constriction.

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What percentage of the atmosphere does oxygen compose?

A. 58% B. 21% C. 46% D. 29%

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_______ occurs when the organs and cells do not get an adequate supply of oxygen-rich blood

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Older women often complain of itching of the vulva. The medical term is:

A. pruritus vulvae. B. pruritus ani. C. hypertrophy. D. vaginitis.

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For measuring medications at home, it is important to understand that 1 tablespoon equals:

A) 2 teaspoons B) 1/2 cup C) 3 teaspoons D) 1 cup

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