Question 1

Phenylephrine is the generic name for

Accepted Answer

A) Mydriacyl. 
B) Neo-Synephrine. 
C) Atropine. 
D) Atropisol. 
A) Mydriacyl. 
B) Neo-Synephrine. 
C) Atropine. 
D) Atropisol. B

Question 2

Which one of the following is rarely used as a topical ophthalmic anesthetic agent?

Accepted Answer

A) Tetracaine 
B) Cocaine 
C) Proparacaine 
D) Pontocaine 
A) Tetracaine 
B) Cocaine 
C) Proparacaine 
D) Pontocaine B

Question 3

Anterior and posterior cavities of the eye are separated by the

Accepted Answer

A) lens. 
B) iris. 
C) optic nerve. 
D) sclera. 
A) lens. 
B) iris. 
C) optic nerve. 
D) sclera. A

Question 4

An IOP pressure greater than 25 mm Hg may cause

Accepted Answer

A) deafness. 
B) nerve damage. 
C) high blood pressure. 
D) infection. 
A) deafness. 
B) nerve damage. 
C) high blood pressure. 
D) infection.

Question 5

When will the most urine output be noted in a surgical patient with an indwelling urinary catheter after receiving mannitol?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 hour after administration 
B) 1 day after the procedure 
C) 30 minutes after the procedure 
D) 4 hours after administration 
A) 1 hour after administration 
B) 1 day after the procedure 
C) 30 minutes after the procedure 
D) 4 hours after administration

Question 6

Which one of the following is a cycloplegic agent?

Accepted Answer

A) Mydriacyl 
B) Neo-Synephrine 
C) Atropine 
D) Atropisol 
A) Mydriacyl 
B) Neo-Synephrine 
C) Atropine 
D) Atropisol

Question 7

Which one of the following antiglaucoma agents is only administered topically?

Accepted Answer

A) Acetazolamide 
B) Mannitol 
C) Timolol 
D) Glycerine 
A) Acetazolamide 
B) Mannitol 
C) Timolol 
D) Glycerine

Question 8

Increased intraocular pressure is a characteristic of which one of the following diseases?

Accepted Answer

A) Glaucoma 
B) Pterygium 
C) Miosis 
D) Mydriasis 
A) Glaucoma 
B) Pterygium 
C) Miosis 
D) Mydriasis

Question 9

Steroid anti-inflammatory drugs are used in ophthalmology to

Accepted Answer

A) prevent the rejection of a corneal transplant. 
B) suppress inflammatory response to trauma. 
C) inhibit intraoperative miosis. 
D) diagnose corneal abrasions. 
A) prevent the rejection of a corneal transplant. 
B) suppress inflammatory response to trauma. 
C) inhibit intraoperative miosis. 
D) diagnose corneal abrasions.

Question 10

How many ocular muscles control the movement of the eye?

Accepted Answer

A) One 
B) Two 
C) Four 
D) Six 
A) One 
B) Two 
C) Four 
D) Six

Question 11

Which one of the following drugs is used intraoperatively to inhibit miosis?

Accepted Answer

A) Dexamethasone 
B) Flurbiprofen 0.03% 
C) Ketorolac 0.5% 
D) Diclofenac 0.1% 
A) Dexamethasone 
B) Flurbiprofen 0.03% 
C) Ketorolac 0.5% 
D) Diclofenac 0.1%

Question 12

Which one of the following drugs is not a topical miotic?

Accepted Answer

A) Miostat 
B) Pilocar 
C) IsoptoCarpine 
D) IsoptoCarbachol 
A) Miostat 
B) Pilocar 
C) IsoptoCarpine 
D) IsoptoCarbachol

Question 13

Which topical medication is used in the treatment of blepharitis?

Accepted Answer

A) Ocusert Pilo 
B) Durasite 
C) Ultracell Pledgets 
D) BSS 
A) Ocusert Pilo 
B) Durasite 
C) Ultracell Pledgets 
D) BSS

Question 14

Ophthalmic dyes are used to accomplish each of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) diagnose corneal and conjunctival epithelium abnormalities. 
B) locate a foreign body. 
C) observe flow of vitreous humor. 
D) verify lacrimal system blockage. 
A) diagnose corneal and conjunctival epithelium abnormalities. 
B) locate a foreign body. 
C) observe flow of vitreous humor. 
D) verify lacrimal system blockage.

Question 15

The vitreous humor of the eye does not

Accepted Answer

A) give the globe of the eye its shape. 
B) contain a gelatinous substance. 
C) keep the retina in position. 
D) replenish itself. 
A) give the globe of the eye its shape. 
B) contain a gelatinous substance. 
C) keep the retina in position. 
D) replenish itself.

Question 16

Blurred vision; abdominal cramps and diarrhea; and eye,eyebrow,and eyelid pain are side effects of which one of the following groups of ophthalmic drugs?

Accepted Answer

A) Anesthetic agents 
B) Miotics 
C) Viscoelastic agents 
D) Cycloplegics 
A) Anesthetic agents 
B) Miotics 
C) Viscoelastic agents 
D) Cycloplegics

Question 17

An anti-inflammatory ophthalmic ointment that is made of tobramycin and dexamethasone is marketed under what trade name?

Accepted Answer

A) TobraDex 
B) Tobrex 
C) Timolol 
D) Activase 
A) TobraDex 
B) Tobrex 
C) Timolol 
D) Activase

Question 18

Ophthalmic lubricants are generally used to

Accepted Answer

A) prevent corneal abrasions while the patient is under general anesthesia. 
B) keep the cornea moist during eye surgery. 
C) decrease tissue irritation as suture material moves through tissue layers. 
D) enhance the effect of topical anesthesia. 
A) prevent corneal abrasions while the patient is under general anesthesia. 
B) keep the cornea moist during eye surgery. 
C) decrease tissue irritation as suture material moves through tissue layers. 
D) enhance the effect of topical anesthesia.

Question 19

Chronic open-angle glaucoma results from a blockage of the

Accepted Answer

A) ciliary processes. 
B) trabecular meshwork. 
C) canal of Schlemm. 
D) zonula. 
A) ciliary processes. 
B) trabecular meshwork. 
C) canal of Schlemm. 
D) zonula.

Question 20

Which one of the following ophthalmic anesthetic agents is used only in a topical form?

Accepted Answer

A) Xylocaine 
B) Marcaine 
C) Sensorcaine 
D) Alcaine 
A) Xylocaine 
B) Marcaine 
C) Sensorcaine 
D) Alcaine

Phenylephrine is the generic name for

Which one of the following is rarely used as a topical ophthalmic anesthetic agent?

Anterior and posterior cavities of the eye are separated by the

An IOP pressure greater than 25 mm Hg may cause

When will the most urine output be noted in a surgical patient with an indwelling urinary catheter after receiving mannitol?

Which one of the following is a cycloplegic agent?

Which one of the following antiglaucoma agents is only administered topically?

Increased intraocular pressure is a characteristic of which one of the following diseases?

Steroid anti-inflammatory drugs are used in ophthalmology to

How many ocular muscles control the movement of the eye?

Which one of the following drugs is used intraoperatively to inhibit miosis?

Which one of the following drugs is not a topical miotic?

Which topical medication is used in the treatment of blepharitis?

Ophthalmic dyes are used to accomplish each of the following except

The vitreous humor of the eye does not

Blurred vision; abdominal cramps and diarrhea; and eye,eyebrow,and eyelid pain are side effects of which one of the following groups of ophthalmic drugs?

An anti-inflammatory ophthalmic ointment that is made of tobramycin and dexamethasone is marketed under what trade name?

Ophthalmic lubricants are generally used to

Chronic open-angle glaucoma results from a blockage of the

Which one of the following ophthalmic anesthetic agents is used only in a topical form?

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Exam 10: Ophthalmic Agents

Phenylephrine is the generic name for

Which one of the following is rarely used as a topical ophthalmic anesthetic agent?

Anterior and posterior cavities of the eye are separated by the

An IOP pressure greater than 25 mm Hg may cause

When will the most urine output be noted in a surgical patient with an indwelling urinary catheter after receiving mannitol?

Which one of the following is a cycloplegic agent?

Which one of the following antiglaucoma agents is only administered topically?

Increased intraocular pressure is a characteristic of which one of the following diseases?

Steroid anti-inflammatory drugs are used in ophthalmology to

How many ocular muscles control the movement of the eye?

Which one of the following drugs is used intraoperatively to inhibit miosis?

Which one of the following drugs is not a topical miotic?

Which topical medication is used in the treatment of blepharitis?

Ophthalmic dyes are used to accomplish each of the following except

The vitreous humor of the eye does not

Blurred vision; abdominal cramps and diarrhea; and eye,eyebrow,and eyelid pain are side effects of which one of the following groups of ophthalmic drugs?

An anti-inflammatory ophthalmic ointment that is made of tobramycin and dexamethasone is marketed under what trade name?

Ophthalmic lubricants are generally used to

Chronic open-angle glaucoma results from a blockage of the

Which one of the following ophthalmic anesthetic agents is used only in a topical form?

Basic Pharmacology

Medication Development,regulation,and Resources

Pharmacology Mathematics

Medication Administration

Antibiotics

Diagnostic Agents

Diuretics

Hormones

Medications That Affect Coagulation

Fluids and Irrigation Solutions

Antineoplastic Chemotherapy Agents

Preoperative Medications

Patient Monitoring and Local and Regional Anesthesia

General Anesthesia

Emergency Situations

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