NCLE Eye Conditions Exam Questions and Answers

NCLE Eye Conditions Exam Questions
and Answers5

Inflammation of the eyelid margins - ANSWERS-What is Blepharitis?



Blepharitis - ANSWERS-



• A blockage & inflammation of a meibomian gland - ANSWERS-What is Chalazion?



Chalazion - ANSWERS-



• Infection of a Zeis Gland

• Stye

• Chalazion - ANSWERS-What is Hordeolum



Hordeolum - ANSWERS-



• Outward turning of the eyelids - ANSWERS-What is Ectropion?



Ectropion - ANSWERS-



Inward turning of the eyelid - ANSWERS-What is Entropion?



Entropion - ANSWERS-

, Drooping of the upper eyelid - ANSWERS-What is Ptosis?



Ptosis - ANSWERS-



Incomplete eyelid closure - ANSWERS-What is Lagophthalmos?



Lagophthalmos - ANSWERS-



Inward turning of the eyelashes - ANSWERS-What is Trichiasis?



Trichiasis - ANSWERS-



A small, flat pigmented, benign tumor - ANSWERS-What is Nevus?



Nevus - ANSWERS-



• GPC

• Almost always related to soiled soft CL's

• Identified by large bumps, called "papillae"

• Form over tarsal region of the upper lid - ANSWERS-What is Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis?



GPC

Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis - ANSWERS-



• A benign tumor:

• Small