Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Drops are preferred over ointments when used in children.
2. Aminoglycosides are usually avoided for treatment of infections due to toxicity to the corneal
epithelium.
3. Restasis is a topical corticosteroid that is used to enhance tear production.
4. Glaucoma is a condition in which there is increased intraocular pressure due to outflow
obstruction of vitreous humor.
5. Acute, or angle-closure, glaucoma is considered a medical emergency.


1. False
Ointments are more easily administered to pediatrics. Drops are preferred
for adults due to less blurring of vision.
2. True
3. False
It is a topical cyclosporine.
4. False
It is a condition in which there is increased intraocular pressure due to
outflow obstruction of aqueous humor.
5. True

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