Otitis media anatomy
Drugs
Epidemiology and risk factors
Pathophysiology of ear infections
Bacteria associated with ear infections
100

Acute otitis media is a painful infection of the _____ ___.

What is the middle ear?

100

Why prescribe clavulonic acid with amoxicillin?

What is so clavulonic acid inhibits the bacteria from inactivating amoxicillin?

100

The highest incidence of acute otitis media occurs amongst patients __-___ ____ of age.

What is 6-24 months?
100

What leads to retraction of the tympanic membrane in acute otitis media?

What is obstruction/blockage of the eustachian tube, leading to lack of ventilation and drainage of the middle ear, which leads to resorption of air in the middle ear causing negative middle ear pressure?
100

What is the morphology of streptococcus pneumoniae?

Gram-positive, lancet-shaped cocci (elongated cocci with a slightly pointed outer curvature). Usually, they are seen as pairs of cocci (diplococci), but they may also occur singly and in short chains. 

200
Who said "I like that boulder. That is a nice boulder."?

200

Who said "If you can't love yourself, how in the heck you gunna love somebody else?


200

The risk of acute otitis media is slightly higher in this gender.

what are boys?

200

What kind of hearing loss does an effusion in the middle ear cause?

What is conductive hearing loss?

200

What is the patient's name?

Who is Lucia Melendez?

300

What is the primary structure that causes the hearing loss in acute otitis media?

What is impaired movement of the tympanic membrane?

300

What is the mechanism of action of amoxicillin?

What is exerts bactericidal activity via inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding one or more of the penicillin binding proteins

300

Approximately __-__ % of children less than 3 experience AOM once.

What is 60-80%?

300

What comes first, nasal drainage or ear pain?

What is nasal drainage?

300

What is the morphology of moraxella catarrhalis?

What is a gram-negative diplococcus?

400

- Bumper: I have a feeling we should kiss. Is that a good feeling or an incorrect feeling?
- Fat Amy: Well... sometimes I have the feeling I can do crystal meth, but then I think, mmm... better not.”

What movies is this from?

What is Pitch Perfect?

400
What movie is "could you describe the ruckus, sir?" from?
What is the Breakfast club?
400

What are risk factors for acute otitis media?

What is second hand-smoke, being in daycare, being male, having siblings?

400

How do tympanostomy tubes work?

What is they allow drainage to leave the ear before it can build up to cause an infection?

400

Who said "if you ain't first, you're last."

Who is Ricky Bobby?


500

The _______ ____ connects the middle ear with the nasopharynx, allowing the middle ear secretions to drain into the nasopharynx.

What is the Eustachian tube?

500

What is clavulanic acid's mechanism of action?

What is a B-lactamase inhibitor (irreversibly binding beta-lactamases so they cannot inactivate amoxicillin)?

500

Who said "me and Jenny was like peas and carrots."

Who is Forrest Gump?

500

What causes ear pain during the infection?

What is bulging of the tympanic membrane due to purulent discharge accumulation in the middle ear?

500

What is the morphology of Haemophilus influenzae?

What are small, pleomorphic, gram-negative bacilli or coccobacilli with random arrangements?

600

What about the child's ear anatomy makes them more susceptible to ear infections?

What is their Eustachian tube is shorter and more horizontal than an adults?

600

What are side effects of amoxicillin+clavulanate?

What are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and a mild skin rash?

600

What are the 5 D's of dodgeball?

600

What are some potential complications of acute otitis media?

What are tympanic membrane perforations, matoiditis, labyrinthitis, otogenic abscess and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis?

600

What bacteria does the nitrate reduction test for relative to otitis media usually?

What is Moraxella catarrhalis?

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