Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Patient Services and Education

A corneal abrasion should be considered
  1. an emergency.
  2. urgent.
  3. semi-urgent.
  4. non-urgent.
Explanation
Answer: B - urgent.

A corneal abrasion should be considered an urgent matter. A patient suffering from an urgent ocular condition does not need immediate medical care but should be seen as soon as possible.
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