CAT 2

Chapter 83 in our assigned readings gives an overview of disorders of the eye. After completing this weeks assigned readings, can anyone answer the following questions;

Which conditions should prompt emergent ophthalmologic consultation?

Which conditions require prompt imaging and/or consultation with neurologists or neurosurgeons?

For hospital employees with viral conjunctivitis, what are the recommendations to prevent nosocomial spread to hospitalized patients?

What are the risks of topical corticosteroids in patients with allergic conjunctivitis?

What is the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly?

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