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Week 8 Exam
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Chamberlain College of Nursing
,A mother presents with her 3 month old child and complains of goopy eye that
is sometimes matted shut after naps. Upon exam the conjunctiva is clear with
some mild crusting to eye lashes. What is the diagnosis and patient teaching?
Correct Answer
Probable lacrimal duct obstruction.
-The baby will likely grow out if it somewhere between six and 12 months.
-You can do a daily lacrimal duct massage and warm compresses to help open
up the duct.
-Watch for Periorbital cellulitis or bacterial conjunctivitis.
,Nine-year-old patient presents with tender, swollen, erythemic bump to eyelid.
What is the diagnosis and patient education? Correct Answer
Hordeolum (stye)
-warm moist compress
- scrub eye lashes with baby shampoo BID
- eye will feel better when stye pops, if doesn't will refer to optho.
What is blepharitis? Correct Answer
inflammation of the eyelid
- caused by blocked oil gland, allergies, or excessive bacteria
What is the treatment for blepharitis? Correct Answer
, Cleanse with baby shampoo TID
- Warm, moist compress
- resistant can prescribe Doxy or Tertracycline but not to pediatrics who don't
have adult teeth, can cause discoloration. Pediatrics can have Bactrim.
A 9 year old patient presents with acute swelling and erythema to eyelid with
flaky, scaly debris to eyelid margins. Patient reports gritty, burning feeling to
eyes. She has already attempted warm compresses and washing eyelids with
baby soap with minimal relief. What is the diagnosis and treatment? Correct
Answer
Patient has anterior blepharitis
Treat with erythromycin ointment, ointment has longer contact with eye.
Can use azithromycin ointment x 4 weeks for long term treatment
Week 8 Exam
Actual Exam Questions
Latest 2025/2026 Update
Chamberlain College of Nursing
,A mother presents with her 3 month old child and complains of goopy eye that
is sometimes matted shut after naps. Upon exam the conjunctiva is clear with
some mild crusting to eye lashes. What is the diagnosis and patient teaching?
Correct Answer
Probable lacrimal duct obstruction.
-The baby will likely grow out if it somewhere between six and 12 months.
-You can do a daily lacrimal duct massage and warm compresses to help open
up the duct.
-Watch for Periorbital cellulitis or bacterial conjunctivitis.
,Nine-year-old patient presents with tender, swollen, erythemic bump to eyelid.
What is the diagnosis and patient education? Correct Answer
Hordeolum (stye)
-warm moist compress
- scrub eye lashes with baby shampoo BID
- eye will feel better when stye pops, if doesn't will refer to optho.
What is blepharitis? Correct Answer
inflammation of the eyelid
- caused by blocked oil gland, allergies, or excessive bacteria
What is the treatment for blepharitis? Correct Answer
, Cleanse with baby shampoo TID
- Warm, moist compress
- resistant can prescribe Doxy or Tertracycline but not to pediatrics who don't
have adult teeth, can cause discoloration. Pediatrics can have Bactrim.
A 9 year old patient presents with acute swelling and erythema to eyelid with
flaky, scaly debris to eyelid margins. Patient reports gritty, burning feeling to
eyes. She has already attempted warm compresses and washing eyelids with
baby soap with minimal relief. What is the diagnosis and treatment? Correct
Answer
Patient has anterior blepharitis
Treat with erythromycin ointment, ointment has longer contact with eye.
Can use azithromycin ointment x 4 weeks for long term treatment
