Interactive Exercises 27-2 3. and mydriatics dilate the pupils and paralyze the

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Interactive Exercises 27-2 3. and mydriatics dilate the pupils and paralyze the muscles of the eye. 4. Phenylephrine, an adrenergic agonist, works by by action on the muscle of the iris. PARTII THE EAR DEFINITIONS Directions: Define each of the following terms. 1. Serous otitis media 2. Labyrinthitis 3. Nystagmus 4. Otosclerosis S. Myringotomy 6. Presbycusis 7. Tinnitus 8. Vertigo COMPLETION Ear Disorders Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct words to complete the statements 1. Two problems that can cause otalgia (ear pain) are- - and 2 Meniere's disease is a problem of the 3. is an inflammation involving the inner ear and is usually a complication of chronic MEETING CLINICAL OBJECTIVES 1. See k assignment to a patient with an ear disorder. Prepare a nursing care plan for the patient who is experiencing severe vertigo. 2. Plan howe you will ho patient tcaching for someone who is setriously hearing impaired Copyright © 2013, 2009 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Question: ____ and mydriatics dilate the pupil of the eyes and paralyze the muscles of the eye.

Answer: Cycloplegic agents

The paralysis of the ciliary muslces is called Cycloplegia. Hence Cycloplegic agents cause the paralyze of the muscles of the eye and also they dilate the pupil of the eyes. Mydriasis is dilation of the pupil. Mydriatics are the drugs that cause dilation of the pupil of the eyes.

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