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NR 602 Midterm Exam Study Guide /
NR602 Midterm Exam Study
Guide(V1) Latest, 2023-2025
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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,What is a chalazion? - ANS-Benign, chronic
lipogranulomatous inflammation of the eyelid
What causes a chalazion? - ANS-Blockage of the
meibomian gland
What puts a person at risk for a chalazion? - ANS-
Hordeolum or any condition which may impede flow
through the meibomian gland.
Mite species that reside in lash follicles.
What are physical exam findings for a chalazion? - ANS-
Painless
Does NOT involve lashes
Lid edema or palpable mass
Red or grey mass on inner aspect of lid margin
What is prevention for chalazion? - ANS-Good eye
hygiene
What is treatment for chalazion? - ANS-Warm, moist
compresses 3x a day
, If secondarily infected: sulfacetamide or erythromycin
What is the follow-up for chalazion? - ANS-In 2-4 weeks
If still present after 6wks, follow up w/ophthalmologist
What is blepharitis? - ANS-Inflammation/infection of the lid
margins (chronic problem)
What are the two types of blepharitis? - ANS-Seborrheic
(non-ulcerative)
Ulcerative
What can cause seborrheic blepharitis? - ANS-Irritants
(smoke, makeup, chemicals)
What are s/s of seborrheic blepharitis? - ANS-Chronic
inflammation of eyelid
Erythema
Greasy scaling of anterior eyelid
Loss of eyelashes
Seborrheic dermatitis of eyebrows/scalp
NR 602 Midterm Exam Study Guide /
NR602 Midterm Exam Study
Guide(V1) Latest, 2023-2025
Chamberlain College of Nursing
(Verified) LATEST UPDATE GRADED
A+
,What is a chalazion? - ANS-Benign, chronic
lipogranulomatous inflammation of the eyelid
What causes a chalazion? - ANS-Blockage of the
meibomian gland
What puts a person at risk for a chalazion? - ANS-
Hordeolum or any condition which may impede flow
through the meibomian gland.
Mite species that reside in lash follicles.
What are physical exam findings for a chalazion? - ANS-
Painless
Does NOT involve lashes
Lid edema or palpable mass
Red or grey mass on inner aspect of lid margin
What is prevention for chalazion? - ANS-Good eye
hygiene
What is treatment for chalazion? - ANS-Warm, moist
compresses 3x a day
, If secondarily infected: sulfacetamide or erythromycin
What is the follow-up for chalazion? - ANS-In 2-4 weeks
If still present after 6wks, follow up w/ophthalmologist
What is blepharitis? - ANS-Inflammation/infection of the lid
margins (chronic problem)
What are the two types of blepharitis? - ANS-Seborrheic
(non-ulcerative)
Ulcerative
What can cause seborrheic blepharitis? - ANS-Irritants
(smoke, makeup, chemicals)
What are s/s of seborrheic blepharitis? - ANS-Chronic
inflammation of eyelid
Erythema
Greasy scaling of anterior eyelid
Loss of eyelashes
Seborrheic dermatitis of eyebrows/scalp
