Ear
Other Ear
Nose & Sinuses
Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, Neck
Misc
100
The helix, antihelix, tragus, and acoustic meatus are components of this part of the ear
What is external ear
100
Small incision in tympanic membrane to relieve pressure and allow drainage for acute otitis media
What is myringotomy
100
Major bacterial causes of rhinosinusitis
What is Strep pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, H flu
100
A progressive, viral illness resulting in subglottic inflammation and narrowing
What is croup
100
Fracture of this can result in extraocular muscle impingement
What is orbital floor
200
An auricular hematoma can eliminate blood supply to the cartilage of the ear, causing necrosis and this clinical presentation
What is cauliflower ear
200
Major concern in children with otitis media with serous effusion
What is speech & language development and learning delay
200
Mainstay of therapy for bacterial rhinosinusitis
What is nasal irrigation
200
A radiologic sign found on a frontal neck radiograph where subglottic tracheal narrowing produces an inverted V shape; seen in croup
What is steeple sign
200
Light reflex on tympanic membrane extends in these directions from the umbo
What is anteriorly and inferiorly
300
Bony growths of the external auditory canal
What is exostosis
300
Vascular tumor of middle ear that can extend beyond ear down into neck
What is glonus tympanicum
300
Masses in mucous membranes that can be an indication of chronic sinusitis
What is nasal polyps
300
A rapid, bacterial illness resulting in supraglottic inflammation and narrowing
What is epiglottitis
300
Things that should be palpated on external ear exam
What is pinna, mastoid, tragus
400
Type of hearing loss that lateralizes to normal ear with tuning fork on top of head & Name of test
What is sensorineural & Weber
400
Major concern of acute otitis media with serous effusion in adults
What is nasopharyngeal mass
400
Cause of sinusitis seen in immunocompromised that is a surgical emergency
What is fungal
400
A radiologic sign found on a lateral radiograph of cervical spine that suggests the diagnosis of epiglottitis
What is thumbprint sign
400
80% of cases occur in the summer in warm and humid weather
What is otitis externa
500
Major causes of otitis externa (bacteria)
What is Pseudomonas & Staph species
500
Antibiotic that can resolve an effusion in acute otitis media, but are not indicated because most treated patients have recurrences within 3 months
What is amoxicillin
500
A slowly expanding mucus-filled epithelial-lined sac that occurs as a result of obstruction to drainage of sinuses
What is mucocele
500
This type of narrowing (location) of the larynx produces inspiratory stridor
What is above supraglottic
500
Most common ear drops used for otitis externa; is a combination of antibiotics and steroids
What is CiproDex
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