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Pupillary Assessment
Measure This section of the test is going to test your knowledge of pupil size. Two terms to know here are miotic and mydriatic.
Miotic pupils are smaller than 2mm.
Mydriatic is a pupil size larger than 6mm.
Memorization Trick: Miotic is small like a tick. Mydriatic is big and dramatic. Compare Anisocoria is when the pupils are unequal sizes. This may happen after a traumatic incident.
Know the difference between direct pupillary response and consensual pupillary response.
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Pupillary Assessment
Measure This section of the test is going to test your knowledge of pupil size. Two terms to know here are miotic and mydriatic.
Miotic pupils are smaller than 2mm.
Mydriatic is a pupil size larger than 6mm.
Memorization Trick: Miotic is small like a tick. Mydriatic is big and dramatic. Compare Anisocoria is when the pupils are unequal sizes. This may happen after a traumatic incident.
Know the difference between direct pupillary response and consensual pupillary response.