EENT Flashcards
paranasal and middle ear are ______
sterile
in the _____, strep viridans, s. epidermis, strep salivarius, neisseria, strep pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae
pharynx
UR tract is ______
sterile
staph epidermis, corynebacterium, and staph aureus are in the _____
nose
chronic inflammation of the lid is ________. Red rims. Treat with ________
blepharitis
lid scrubs
conjunctivitis is viral, bacterial, and _____
allergic.
viral conjunctivitis is from the ________, HSV
adenovirus
viral conjunctivitis is associated with redness. Bacterial is associated with ______
discharge
Hordeolum is a stye, from staph ____
aureus
drain and ______ for stye if it’s big enough.
antibiotics
IV antibiotics, hospitalization for orbital ________
cellulitis
the three etiologies for otitis media are (same 3 for acute bacterial sinusitis):
strep pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
moraxella catarrhalis
poor drainage from the eustachian tubes because of age occurs in ______ ______ . Change treatment if they don’t get better in 3 days.
otitis media
labyrinthitis (inflammation of vestibular labyrinth) is ________. Rarely can be bacterial
viral
most common cause of temporary vertigo, with nausea and vomiting, is ________
labyrinthitis
acute mastoiditis is most commonly caused by _______ and strep pyogenes. Requires IV antibiotics, may need surgery.
strep pneumoniea
otitis externa (“swimmers ear”) can be either ______ or fungal
bacterial (pseudomonas)
topical antibiotic and topical steroid used for ________
otitis externa
upper respiratory infection - “common cold” can be rhino or coronaviruses, or ______virus
parainfluenza/respiratory synctial virus
fever is uncommon in adults with a cold, may be present in children. more common in _____
influenza
strep throat is group A ___ hemolytic s. pyogenes
beta
strep throat is ____% of sore throat cases
10%
centor criteria for strep: tonsillar exudate fever no cough \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
tender anterior cervical adenopathy
substantial fatigue is a highlight for ______, and enlarged posterior cervical nodes. Caused by the Epstein Barr virus.
mono
acterial bacterial sinusitis caused by:
strep pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
________________
moraxella catarrhalis
inflammation of the paranasal sinuses is ___________. Supportive, or antibiotics for bacterial.
acute sinusitits
