Approach to an Eye Exam



1. History

2. Obvious Physical Trauma

3. Initial Assessment

  A. Visual Acuity

  B. Pupils

     a. Light Reflex, Accommodation, RAPD

  C. Ocular Movements (CN 3, 4, 6)

  D. Visual Fields by Confrontation

4. Slit Lamp Exam (SLE)

  A. Lids / Lashes/ Lacrimal

  B. Sclera/ Conjunctiva

  C. Cornea

  D. Anterior Chamber

  E. Iris

  F. Lens

  G. Vitreous Humor

5. Fundoscopy

  A. Retina

  B. Optic Nerve / Disc / Cup: Disc Ratio

  C. Macula

  D. Fovea

  E. Blood Vessels



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