A 22-year-old male was walking on the beach and had sand blown into his eyes. He
complains of pain and decreased vision to his right eye. Treatment should include:
- irrigating his right eye laterally.
- flushing his eye starting laterally.
- irrigating both eyes simultaneously.
- covering bo...
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A 22-year-old male was walking on the beach and had sand blown into his eyes. He
complains of pain and decreased vision to his right eye. Treatment should include:
- irrigating his right eye laterally.
- flushing his eye starting laterally.
- irrigating both eyes simultaneously.
- covering both eyes and transporting.
✓ -:- irrigating his right eye laterally.
A 30-year-old female was robbed and assaulted as she was leaving a nightclub. She has
massive facial trauma and slow, gurgling respirations. As your partner manually stabilizes
Abnormal variations in pupil size and reaction would most likely be observed in a patient
with:
- retinitis.
- contact lenses.
- conjunctivitis.
- a brain injury.
✓ -:- a brain injury.
A factory worker was splashed in the eyes with a strong acid chemical. He complains of
intense pain and blurred vision. Your ambulance does not carry bottles of sterile saline or
water. You should:
- flush both eyes with an alcohol-based solution and transport.
- irrigate both eyes continuously for 20 minutes with plain water.
- neutralize the acid chemical in his eye with an alkaline chemical.
- mix baking soda with water and irrigate his eyes with the solution.
✓ -:- irrigate both eyes continuously for 20 minutes with plain water.
A patient who is complaining of seeing flashing lights, specks, or "floaters" in his or her field
of vision has most likely experienced:
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