Ear, Nose and Oropharynx Flashcards
1
Q
How to treat Otitis Media
A
1st Line:
Amoxicillin (at least 3 days)
2nd Line:
Co-Amoxiclav
2
Q
What is the 1st Line treatment for Otitis Externa
A
Topical Acetic Acid 2%
3
Q
What is the 2nd Line treatment for Otitis Externa
A
Topical Neomycin Sulphate
+ Corticosteroid
4
Q
What is the 3rd Line treatment for Otitis Externa
A
If systemic
Flucloxacillin
5
Q
How to treat Nasal Rhinitis and Congestion
A
- Sodium Chloride
- Antihistamines
- Ipratropium
- Xylometazoline
6
Q
How long can you use medication for Nasal Rhinitis and Congestion for
A
7 days max
7
Q
How to treat Nasal Polyps
A
- Nasal Corticosteroids
8
Q
How to treat Nasal Staphyloccoci
A
- Naseptin cream
- Mupirocin cream
9
Q
What is a caution for Naseptin cream
A
it contains peanuts