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Combined [Irene Gold] NBCE Part 2 & 3
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Normal oral temperature

98.6 F

Normal rectal and tympanic temperature

99.6 F

Normal axillary temperature

97.6 F

Normal temperature range

96.0-99.5 F or 35.0- 37.5 C

Normal adult pulse

60-100 bpm

Normal newborn pulse

120-160

Normal elderly pulse

70-80 bpm

Normal adult respiratory rate

14-18 cycles per minute

Normal newborn respiratory rate

44 cycles per minute

Normal adult blood pressure

90-120/60-80

Hypertension values

over 140/90

Hypotension values

under 90/60

Adie's pupil

Sluggish pupillary reaction to light that is unilateral and caused by a parasympathetic lesion of CN
III

,Anisocoria

Unequal pupil size

Argyll Robertson

Bilaterally small and irregular pupils that accommodate but do not react to light

Seen with syphilis. AKA prostitute's pupil

Arroyo sign

Sluggish pupillary reaction do due hypo-adrenalism.

Associated with Addison's disease

Blepharitis

Inflammation of the eyelid

seen with seborrhea, staph infection, or inflammatory processes

Cataracts

Opacities seen in the lens and also has an absent red light reflex

commonly seen in with diabetes and in the elderly,

Chalazion

An infection of the meibomian gland causing a nodule which points inside the lid

Conjunctiva

a) pink = ____

b) pale = _____

c) red = ____

Conjunctiva:

a) pink = normal

b) pale = anemia

c) red = infection

Corneal arcus:

a) what is it

b) < 50 years old

,c) over 50 years old

a) Grayish opaque ring around the cornea

b) hypercholesterolemia

c) normal

Diabetic retinopathy:

a) affects _____

b) presents with ____

a) Affects the veins more than arteries

b) presents with micro aneurysms, hard exudates, and neovascularization

Extropion

Lid is turned outward most commonly seen in the elderly

Entropion

Lid is turned inward, most commonly seen in the elderly

Exophthalmos

a) what is it

b) bilateral = ____

c) unilateral = _____

Lid lag/ failure to cover the eyeball, can be seen

bilaterally with Graves' disease

unilaterally with tumor

Glaucoma

a) what is it

b) what will patient notice

c) what sign is present

Increased intraocular pressure causing cupping of the optic disc

The patient will notice blurring of their vision especially in the peripheral fields as well as rings
around lights

, Crescent sign will be present upon tangential lighting of the cornea

Normal cup to disc ratio

Greater than 1:2

Hordoleum

AKA sty

An infection of the sebaceous glands causing a pimple or boil on the eyelid

Horner's syndrome

Ptosis, miosis, and anhydrosis is on the same side as an interruption to the cervical sympathetics

Hypertensive retinopathy

a) what is it

b) what signs

Damage to the retinal vessels/ background will show these signs:

copper wire deformity
silver wire deformity
A-V nicking
flame hemorrhage
cotton wool soft exudates

Internal ophthalmoplegia

Dilated pupil with ptosis and lateral deviation

does not react to light or accommodation

associated with multiple sclerosis

Iritis/ uveitis

Inflammation of the iris associated with ankylosing spondylitis

Macular degeneration

Most common reason for blindness in the elderly

central vision lost

macular drusen is an early sign (yellow deposits under the retina)

Miosis

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