Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Pharmacology

Which of the following is an ocular stain used to show defects or abrasions on the corneal epithelium?
  1. Fluoroquin
  2. Fluorescein
  3. Gram stain
  4. Trifluridine
Explanation
Answer: B - Fluorescein

Fluorescein is an ocular stain used to show defects or abrasions on the corneal epithelium. The stain will pool in small corneal defects and is best seen in tandem with illumination from an ultraviolet light.
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