In Which of the Following Cases Would Lip Lacerations Require

question 29

Multiple Choice

In which of the following cases would lip lacerations require a physician referral?

• A) The lacerations cross the vermilion border into the lips.
• B) The lacerations are in the central portion of the upper or lower lips.
• C) The lacerations are located on the upper lip.
• D) The lacerations are located on the lower lip.

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Definitions:

Ophthalmologist

A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and conditions.

Optometrist

A healthcare professional who provides primary vision care, diagnoses, treats, and manages changes in vision.

Ophthalmology

A branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the eye.

Trichiasis

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