Chapter 19: Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

vii. If movement of the eye causes discomfort, cover both eyes. viii. Injuries may need to be examined under a special microscope. ix. In-hospital treatment includes: (a) Removing the fragment (b) Treating the eye with topical antibiotics (c) Patching the eye. 4. Foreign body. a. Can cause significant pain. b. Commonly caused by machines such ... ................
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