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Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - History Taking

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If a patient’s chief complaint is that they feel like they are seeing through a frosted window, what might they have?
  1. Macular degeneration
  2. Iritis
  3. Cataract
  4. Corneal abrasion
Explanation
Answer: C - Cataract

Patients with a cataract typically describe the experience as looking through a frosted window. A patient might also complain of seeing halos around lights or having difficulty seeing at night. Cataracts are caused by a clouding of the eye’s lens.
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