Dry amd - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The frequent passage of liquid, unformed stools correct answers Diarrhea Errors in focusing ability, occur when the cornea is misshapen or when the lens cannot appropriately change shape to focus images. correct answers Refractive errors 50 years of age experience some degree of farsightedness, which literally means "aging eye." Farsightedness is aslo called correct answers hyperopia or presbyopia, A malformation of the cornea, causes blurring of images at all distances correct answer...

Vitreous - CORRECT ANSWER-Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters - CORRECT ANSWER-Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, called the macula, deteriorates. People will lose their cent...

Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. correct answer: Vitreous Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. correct answer: Eye Floaters Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, called the macula, deteriorates. People will lose their central vision but can still see out of their peripheral (side...

What is the retina? - ANS the light-sensitive tissue in the back of the eye the sensory membrane that lines most of the posterior chamber of the eye What does one layer of the retina contain? What does this layer function as? - ANS rods and cones functions as the intermediate instrument of vision by receiving the image formed by the lens and converting it into chemical and nervous signals which reach the brain by way of the optic nerve What is the macula? - ANS ...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant COA (questions and correct answers) 2024 Vitreous - CORRECT ANSWER-Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters - CORRECT ANSWER-Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion o...

What med is inappropriate for treatment of a patient who has acute rhinosinusitis? - correct answer Amoxicillin What are indications for urgent referral in Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (ABRS)? - correct answer High persistent fever > 102 F Periorbital edema Vision change Severe headaches How is allergic rhinitis managed? - correct answer Intra...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant COA (questions and correct answers) 2024 Vitreous - CORRECT ANSWER-Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters - CORRECT ANSWER-Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion o...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When ...

What is amblyopia? - correct answer Poor vision in an eye secondary to visual deprivation in the first decade of life What is diplopia? - correct answer Double vision What is the defining feature of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in comparison to dry AMD? - correct answer The presence of aberrant blood vessels leaking fluid in the central ...

Chapter 4 (Preventive Health) - AnswerSensitivity - Answer-(SNOUT) Negative results rules out the disease. Sensitivity test are good at identifying the positive markers of disease. So good that it is more prone to report false positives. So a negative result is more definitive Specificity - Answer-(SPIN) Positive results rules in the disease. Specificity tests are good at identifying the negative marker of a disease. So good that is more prone to report false negatives. So a positive result...