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Feet & Eye disorders
OTC test two
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tinea corporis | ringworm |
| tinea uguium | ringworm of the nails |
| tinea captitis | ringworm of the scalp |
| tinea cruris | jock itch |
| primary ingredients for treating fungal infection | butenafine hydrochloride, clioquinol, clotrimazole, haloprogin, miconazole nitrate, povidone-iodine, terbinafine HCl, tolnaftate, and undecylenates. All except povidone-iodine, these agents are labeled for treatment of athlete's foot, jock itch, and RW |
| non-approved ingredients for the treatment of fungal infectiosn are | menthol, camphor, phenol |
| bunions are also called | hallux valgus they are misalignments are the big toe marked by angulation of the metatarsophalangeal joint, congenital, primarily women because of high heels |
| corn | clavus |
| callus | plantar tylomas |
| plantar wart | multiple verrucae |
| a keratolytic agents formulated in strengths such as .5-40% | salicylic acid |
| what does outgrow contain now | 20% benzocaine |
| good stuff about earwax | lubricates the EAC, provides waterproof barries to pathogens, contains antimicrobial substances, has an acidic pH to discourage growth |
| reason why one might get impaction of earwax | abnormally productive ceruminous glands, excessive hair growth, frequent use of ear plugs, wearing a hearing aid |
| what are the only FDA approved cerumen-softening agent | carbamind peroxie 6.5% |
| Which products are helpful in softening and removing ear wax but are NOT FDA approved | olive oil (sweet Oil), mineral oil, and glycerin |
| which products are NOT recommended for softening but may be useful for irrigation of ear wax | hydrogen peroxide and rubbing alcohol |
| only FDA approved product as ear drying aid is ? | 95% isopropyl alchohol in 5% anhydrous glycerin |
| The AAO recommends using what to dry your ears | 50:50 mix of 95% isopropyl alcohol and 5% acetic acid (house hold vinegar) |
| drug toxicity, disease state, or acoustic trauma all could be reasons why one might have what going on | ringing in the ears or TINNITUS |
| drugs that cause tinnitus | salicylates, quinine, aminoglycoside, antibiotics, diuretics |
| tinnitus may be a symptom of what disease states | meningitis, syphilis, neoplasm, meniere's Disease, or hypothyroidism |
| possible treatments for tinnitus are | soft music, tinnitus masker, cochlear implants |
| ear pain can be referred from what | TMJ, nasopharyngeal infections, migraine HA, cervical arthritis |
| nonmedicated ointments for the treatment of dry eyes included | white petrolatum, mineral oil and lanolin |
| examples listed in his notes for nonmedicated ointments in the treatment of dry eyes | Lacri-Lube, Accu-tears, Refresh P.M, Hypo Tears adn Moisture Eyes PM |
| typical vehicles used in the pharmacologic Tx of dry eyes to increase viscosity in products | hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, hydroxy-ethylcellulose, carboxymethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, methylcellulose, polyvinyl alcholol (PVA) and povidone |
| typical preservatives for artifical tears | benzalkonium chloride (BAK), benzethonium chloride, chlorhexidine, thimerosol, chlorbutanol, methyl and propyl parabens, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), sodium perborate and purite |
| preservative that cause the least side effects and toxicity | sodium perborate and purite these dissociate |
| pharmacologic tx of allergic conjunctivitis | topical decongestant, topical antihistamine, combination products |
| 4 decongestatns for the eye include | naphzoline HCl, tetrahydrozoline, oxymetazoline, phenylephrine |
| antihistamines for the eye include | pheniramine maleate and antazoline phosphate |
| signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis | red, burning intense itching, watery eyes, moderate to sever swelling of lids |
| signs and symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis need sulfacetamide or erythromycin | copious purulent discharge, minimal itching, moderate swelling of lids |
| signs and symptoms of viral conjunctivitis artificial tears and decongestants may provide (some relief) | clear discharge, minimal itch, and minimal lid swelling, INTENSELY PINK |
| signs and symptoms of chemosis (usually cause by severe allergy, irritation or rubbing/treatment includes antihistamine,decongestant, cold compress/don't be alarmed) | severe conjunctival edema with lid swelling, redness, itching and irritation, pupil sunken |
| inflammation fot he meibomian gland | internal hordeolum "sty" |
| inflammation of the glands of Zeis and/or Moll | external hordeolum |
| swelling of eye lid, pain, discomfort, tender to touch, palpable tender nodule on eyelid | Hordeolum STY |
| a palpable nodule (on the eyelid) that is PAINFULL is a ______where as a palpable nodule that is not tender to touch or infectious but may involve one of the lid glands or may be located near (but not on) the eyelid) | hordeolum/sty (takes weeks to go away) and chalazion (takes months to go away) (treatment is HOT compresses applied 3 to 4 times a day for 5 to 10 minutes at a time) HOT COMPRESS |
| opththalmic irrigation solutions are | collyrium and Dacriose or eye stream |
| the following conditions are to be treated with hot compresses as oppossed to cold | blepharitis, hordeolum, chalazion |
| use cold compress treatments in what conditions | chemosis, allergic conjunctivitis, |
| swelling of the cornea due to accumulation of fluid within | corneal edema (pupil may appear cloudy, vision blurred, distored, lids are NOT usually swollen, conjunctiva NOT inflammed) |
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