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Does This Patient With Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis Have a Bacterial Infection? With Dr Johnson

JAMAevidence The Rational Clinical Examination

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The Red Flags of Conjunctivitis

Red flags include things like severe vision loss or really any vision loss pain, as well as history. For example, is the patient at contact lens wear? Have they had any recent intraocular surgery? Intraocular surgery in particular is an important point to make than that. Any patient that presents with redness within two weeks of say a cataract surgery should be seen by an ophthalmologist.

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