The adverse effects of prostaglandins used in the eyes include inflammation of one or both eyes, which is known as:

A. conjunctivitis
B. photophobia
C. ocularitis
D. blepharitis


d
Rationale: Blepharitis is the inflammation of one or both eyelids and is an adverse effect of using ophthalmic prostaglan-dins, along with such other symptoms as ocular dryness, burning, tearing, and pain.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

OPPS stands for:

A) Outpatient Payment for Preventive Services. B) Outpatient Prospective Payment System. C) Optimal Payment for Procedures and Services. D) Other Payments for Procedures and Services.

Health Professions

Acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalopathy – adverse effect of measles immunization: ________

Fill in the blank with correct ICD-10.

Health Professions

During manual time-temperature film processing, after fixing, the films are to be placed in the water wash for:

a. 5 minutes. b. 10 minutes. c. 20 minutes. d. time is dependent upon water temperature.

Health Professions

Two common formats for written procedures are the narrative style and the flowchart style.

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

Health Professions