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penguins

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Which is a classification of cataracts?
 
  a. Congenital
  b. Intermediate
  c. Opaque
  d. Full thickness

Question 2

What solution is used for irrigation during most eye procedures including phacoemulsification?
 
  a. Balanced salt solution (BSS)
  b. Normal saline
  c. Glycine
  d. Vitreous humor


cclemon1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
A cataract is an opacification of the crystalline lens, its capsule, or both. Cataracts may be classified as congenital, senile or primary, or secondary, resulting from local or systemic disease or eye injury. All three classifications are used to determine cataract type.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Balanced salt solution is the most common solution used for eye irrigation.


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