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The eye condition where there is slight crusting along the lid margins and may be seen with upper respiratory tract infection
What is viral conjunctivitis?
The two types of hearing loss
What are conductive hearing loss and sensorineural hearing loss?
The term for inflammation and congestion of the nasal mucosa from allergic causes
What is allergic rhinitis?
This condition is associated with pharyngitis, sore throat, fever, fatigue, and posterior cervical lymphadenopathy
What is mononucleosis?
Cranial nerve that is being tested when assessing smell
What is CN I (olfactory)?
Chronic inflammation of the eyelid margins
What is blepharitis?
The term for this high-frequency hearing loss that is age-related
What is presbycusis?
The name of the three nasal sinuses
What are the frontal sinus, ethmoid sinus, and maxillary sinus?
The virus that causes mononucleosis
What is Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)?
This cranial nerves tests for jaw strength, pain and touch sensation to the face
What is the trigeminal CN V?
Unilateral lid swelling, redness, fever, hotness without visual impairment
What is periorbital cellulitis?
This condition is a labyrinth disorder that causes severe paroxysmal vertigo with symptoms of unilateral tinnitus, unilateral hearing loss, unilateral ear fullness, lasting minutes to hours
What is Meniere’s disease?
Palpation over the frontal and maxillary sinuses may reveal tenderness which is indicative of this condition
What is sinusitis?
This physical exam finding is suggestive of early measles and consists of white specks on an erythematous pharynx
What are Koplik spots?
This cranial nerve is the one being tested when a patient puffs out their cheeks and smiles
What is CN VII (facial)?
Emergent condition that presents with rapid onset of unilateral deep eye pain, photophobia, reports of halos and decreased visual acuity, and intraocular pressure > 21 mm hg
What is acute angle closure glaucoma?
Physical exam findings of this condition include decreased tympanic mobility, red bulging tympanic membrane (TM), opaque TM, and decreased light reflex
What is acute otitis media?
Findings of chronic unilateral foul-smelling nasal discharge especially in a child is concerning for this condition
What is foreign body in nasal cavity?
Avoiding aspirin and some anti-inflammatories in a pediatric or young adult patient with mononucleosis is important to reduce the risk of this condition
What is Reye's syndrome?
This cranial nerve is tested when you ask the patient to turn her head to the right against resistance
What is CN XI (spinal accessory)?
Common eye exam finding where there is a white ring at the perimeter of the cornea
What is arcus senilis?
Physical exam findings include painful pressure on tragus, edematous external ear canal, but a normal tympanic membrane
What is acute otitis externa?
The blood supply to the nose is derived from these structures
What are the internal and external carotid arteries?
Findings of tonsillar exudates, anterior cervical adenopathy, fever > 102, and no cough is suggestive of this condition
What is group A beta-hemolytic strep pharyngitis?
These three cranial nerves are assessed when checking visual fields
What are cranial nerves III (oculomotor), IV (trochlear), and VI (abducens)?