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EENT Flashcards

1
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Seborrheic Dermatitis eye Lid edge

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Blepharitis

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Abrupt pain and Redness of eyelid, localized mass

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Hordeolum (Stye)

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Cotton wool spots Retinal Vessel

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See DM II or HTN

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4
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Gray/white circle around the limbus and cloudy cornea

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Arcus Senilis

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5
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Define 20/50 vision

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Testee has to be 20 ft to see an Avg. person can see 50 ft

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6
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Orange/Pink neuroretinal rim with Central white depression on eye

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Optic Disc

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7
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The ratio of optic Disc suspected of Glaucoma

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Cup > 0.5 Disc Diameter

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8
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> 40 yrs; Weakening ciliary & Stiff Lense

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Presbyopia

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9
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Noncancerous wedge shaped growth conjunctiva

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Pterygium

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10
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Mgmt Stye

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Hot Compress, x2 Atbx (Clinda or Bactrim) + (Augmentin or Cefdinir or Cefpodoxime),
> 2 days opthalmology

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Mgmt Blepharitis

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Hot Compress, Atbx (Bacitracin or Erythromycin), Vigorous lash scrub

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12
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Swelling on the eyelid, Eyelid tenderness, Sensitivity to light, and Increased tearing, May cause astigmatism, painless nodule/cyst eyelid

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Chalazion

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13
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Red, scaly, greasy flakes on eye lid edge with thickened crusted lid margin, itching, burning, tearing

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Blepharitis

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14
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Are all pink eye related to Infection?

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No. Chemical and Allergic (Stringy; Increased tearing)

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15
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Mgmt of Viral Conjunctivitis

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Artificial Tears, Cool compress, NSAID

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Mgmt of Bacterial Conjunctivitis

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Levofloxacin, Ofloxacin, Ciprofloxacin, Tobramycin, Gentamycin

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17
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Mgmt of Non-infective conjunctivitis

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Chemical - NS Flush, Allergic - Oral Antihistamine; Avoid Steroid –> Increase IOP, Activate Herpes

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18
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Acute extremely painful with Blurred vision, Halo around the lights with Pupils fixed or dilated

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Closed Angle Glaucoma

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19
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Cupping of Disc, Asymptomatic, and Peripheral visual fields decrease

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Open Angle Glaucoma

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20
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No Red Reflex of the Eye

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Cataract

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21
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Cloudy, blurry, dim vision with Halos around lights,, sensitivity to light, and glare

22
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The opacity of the lens, need a brighter light for reading and other activity, diplopia in a single eye

23
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Visual disturbance Flashes of light; Floaters; Shadow or blindness part of visual field

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Retinal Detachment

24
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Mgmt Otitis Externa

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Clean/Debride ear; Otic gtt (Hydrocortisone/Neomycin/Polymyxin); NSAID, topical Corticosteroid

25
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Tympanic Membrane has diminished light reflex; poor motility bulging and convex

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Otitis Media

26
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Atbx Trmt Otitis Media

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Augmentin or Cephalosporin (Cefdinir, cefpodoxime or cefuroxime)

27
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Peeling layers of scaly keratinized epithelium or sac-filled desquamated keratin, PAINLESS, may present hearing loss, may have tympanic perforation

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Chronic Otitis Media (Chlesteatoma)

28
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Vertigo, Intermittent sensorineural hearing loss, and tinnitus

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Menniere’s disease

29
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Lab/Diagnostic for Vertigo

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CT, VDRL/RPR (Syphilis), Serum Med Level, Whiper test (Hearing exam), Blood glucose, ECG

30
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Positive Dix-Hallpike

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Benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo

31
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Mgmt Vertigo

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Diazepam (Valium), Meclizine (Antivert), Benadryl, Scopolamine, Antiemetic

32
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Hearing loss criteria

33
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Ototoxic Drugs

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Aminoglycoside, Diuretic, Salicylate, NSAID, Antineoplastic

34
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Rinne Test Conduction

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Air Conduction > Bone Conduction

35
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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Trauma (Acoustic, Baro, Head), Ototoxic drug, Meniere, Neuroma, Infection

36
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Conductive Hearing Loss

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Impaction, Hematoma, Perforation, Otitis Media, Otitis externa, Otosclerosis

37
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Hearing loss - Weber test

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Conductive: Sound lateralize affected ear
Sensorineural: Sound lateralize unaffected ear

38
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Hearing loss - Rinne Test

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Conductive: Abnormal in the affected ear
Sensorineural: Normal in the affected ear

39
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Normal Weber Finding

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Sounds heard bilaterally

40
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Centor Criteria includes

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Age of Patient, Lack of Cough, Fever, Pharyngo-tonsillar Exudate or swelling, Anterior cervical adenopathy

41
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Centor Criteria Score (No testing needed)

42
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Atbx Txmt Strep

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1 Penicillin V then Amoxicillin; if allergic Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Clindamycin, Cephalexin, Cefadroxil

43
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Viral Pharyngitis is associated with?

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Rhinorrhea

44
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Med to shorten Flu

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24-36 symptom onset; Oseltamivir, Zanamivir (Avoid asthma or COPD –> Bronchospasm), Baloxavir marboxil

45
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Posterior cervical adenopathy, with white tonsillar exudate with malaise and fatigue

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Mononucleosis

46
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Contact sports should be avoided for this time frame for mononucleosis. Txtmt med?

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3 weeks to month; Prednisone/Steroid

47
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Most common site for nose bleed

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Anterior septum

48
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Friable erosive nasal septum

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Inhaled substance abuse

49
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Decreased transillumination of the sinuses

50
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Bacterial Sinusitis will have

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Purulent nasal drainage and Fever

51
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Mgmt of Sinusitis

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Hydration, Intranasal saline irrigation, Intranasal corticosteroid, Analgesisc, Atbx Augmentin, Doxycycline

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