EENT Flashcards
1
Q
Most specific and clinically useful test for diagnosing AOM
A
pneumatic otoscopy
2
Q
Etiology of AOM
A
- H flu
- S pneumo
- M cat
3
Q
Predisposing Conditions/Risk Factors for AOM
A
-daycare
-males
-abnormal/short eustachian tube
-allergy, immunodeficiency
-cigarette smoke
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4
Q
Etiology of Otitis Externa
A
- bacterial
- fungal
- excess cerumen cleaning
5
Q
Etiology of Sinusitis
A
- H flu
- M cat
- S pneumo
6
Q
Etiology of Mono
A
Epstein Barr virus
7
Q
Symptoms:
- Otalgia/earache
- URI sxs
- Fever
- Hearing loss/decreased
- Pulling on ears
- Irritability
A
AOM
8
Q
Symptoms:
- Fatigue
- Sore throat
- Malaise, HA, low grade fever
- Palatal petechiae
- Lymphadenopathy posterior cervical
A
Mono
9
Q
Symptoms:
- Painless, slowly progressive visual loss
- Asymptomatic
- Scotomas
- Increased IOP
- Increased cup:disk ratio
A
Primary open angle glaucoma
10
Q
Sxs:
- Lipid cyst near eye
- Painless
A
Chalazion
11
Q
Sxs:
- Otalgia
- Hearing loss
- Fever
- Erythematous, edematous
- Ear pain with manipulation of pinna
A
Otitis externa
12
Q
Sxs:
- HA, retroorbital pain, otalgia
- Nasal congestion, chronic cough, pain on sinus palpation
A
Sinusitis
13
Q
Sxs:
- Ocular or facial pain
- Blurred vision, colored halos
- N/V/HA
- Increased IOP
- Conjunctival injection
- Fixed, mid-dilated pupil
A
Acute angle closure glaucoma
14
Q
Sxs:
- Acute onset sore throat, dysphasia
- Fever
- Malaise
- Exudates, erythematous throat
- Tender anterior cervical nodes
A
Bacterial pharyngitis (Strep)
15
Q
Sxs:
- Runny nose, congestion, sinus pain
- Sore, scratchy throat, hoarseness, cough, throat erythema
- HA, malaise, aches, fever
- Inflamed mucose
A
URI
