Corneal Abrasion and Ulceration by Salvina Mangham https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl en-us 2024-04-27 17:41:58 UTC 2024-04-29 22:06:26 UTC hello@padlet.com Ulceration of Corneal manghams6298_ https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972142069 A corneal ulcer is an open sore on the corneal. It is deeper injury, this injury requires immediately medical attention.

]]> 2024-04-27 18:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972142069 Causes of Corneal Abrasion/ Ulceration manghams6298_ https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972152169 Eye trauma

Poked finger on nail scratch

Small foreign bodies and debris

Hard or soft contact that cause a scratch to eye

Aggressive eye rubbing

Radiation burns

Trichiasis

]]> 2024-04-27 19:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972152169 What the sign/Symptom of Corneal Abrasion manghams6298_ https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972153907 Pain

Excessive squinting

Reflux tear production

Red eye

Decrease visual acuity

Corneal sub-edema

Hyperemia of ciliary vessels


]]> 2024-04-27 19:32:43 UTC https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972153907 Corneal Abrasion manghams6298_ https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972154099 Is a scrape or scratch injury of the corneal which causes discomfort, photophobia, and erythema.

]]> 2024-04-27 19:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972154099 Intervention for Corneal Abrasion manghams6298_ https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972160513 Broad spectrum antibiotic is given until culture is completed.

Steroids for inflammation

Eye patch to affected eye

Patient teaching about hand hygiene to prevent farther infection. Instill eye drops as prescribe.

]]> 2024-04-27 19:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972160513 Corneal Ulcer symptoms manghams6298_ https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972174935 Redness

Severe Pain/ especially when looking at bright light

The feeling that somethin is in the eye

Tears

Pus or thick discharge from eye

Blurred Vision

Swollen eyelids

A round white spot on cornea


]]> 2024-04-27 20:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972174935 Intervention for Ulceration of Corneal manghams6298_ https://padlet.com/manghams6298_/4s8644j22mbxwwnl/wish/2972188970 Broad-spectrum antibiotic containing fluoroquinolones

If the infection is viral such herpes simplex acyclovir is given

If fungal antifungal natamycin eye drops

Corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and scarring.

Administered pain medication as prescribe

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