WorksheetsRed Eye Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 4mins
The following statements are TRUE regarding red eye in ophthalmology
Episcleritis is usually associated with pain and reduced vision
Uveitis is usually run in the family
All contact lens related patients who presented with red eye must be referred to ophthalmologist urgently
Patient with keratitis should be treated with topical steroid regardless the etiology
The danger signs of red eye include
Sudden onset of vision loss
Purulent discharge
Recent ocular trauma
Spectacles-related cases
1. A 20-year-old lady, a chronic contact lens wearer, presented with tearing and painful red eye for the past one week. Examination showed injected conjunctiva with corneal opacities. Select the most important investigation that you need to perform
Eye swab
Cornea scraping
Schirmer test
B scan
The following statements are TRUE regarding preseptal cellulitis
Children are more commonly affected than adult
Require admission and intravenous antibiotics
CT scan of orbit is routinely done
No RAPD
Below are the causes of orbital cellulitis EXCEPT
Trauma
Sinusitis
Dental infection
Subconjunctival haemorrhage
The following statements are TRUE regarding the picture
It is known as conjunctival haemorrhage
It is usually self-limiting
Takes about few months to resolve
If not resolved, surgical draining is an option
A young male presented with bilateral red eye for the past one week. It is associated with minimal pain and yellowish discharge. There is no history of ocular trauma or contact lens used. Select the best management for this patient
topical steroid
oral antibiotic
topical antibiotic
referral to ophthalmologist
The following statements are true regarding the above picture
There is presence of hypopyon in the anterior chamber
It usually occurs after ocular trauma
It is commonly treated with topical antibiotic by primary care doctor
CT scan of orbit is routinely done
Management of allergic conjunctivitis include
Avoid allergen
Refer for allergic test
One of the medical therapies includes artificial tears with preservative
If there is presence of corneal opacities, primary care doctors should initiate steroid therapy by his own
The picture shows a picture of blepharitis. The following statements are true regarding blepharitis
If left untreated, it can lead to chalazion
The conjunctiva is usually white in patient with blepharitis
It is usually associated with marginal keratitis
One of the managements include cold compression
The following statements are TRUE regarding signs of acute angle closure
Injected conjunctiva
Hazy cornea
Reactive pupil
Shallow anterior chamber
