EENT

Question 1

most common organisms with sinusitis

Answer 1

rhinovirus, influenza virus, parainfluenza virus, bacterial comlications (0.5-2%) s pneumo, h flu, m cat

Question 2

Tx of sinus infection

Answer 2

Not amoxacillin, Tx with Amox-clavulanate or doxy. Resp FQ for pCN allergies

Question 3

Centor Score

Answer 3

Absence of cough - 1
\+ anterior cervical nodes - 1
Temp > 100.4 F - 1
Tonsillar exudates or swelling - 1
3-14 -1
15-44 - 0
45 and up - -1

Question 4

Scoring centor scale

Answer 4

0 - Tx symptoms
1-3 RSAT - treat accordingly
4 - Don’t test, tx with antibiotics

Question 5

Mono tetrad

Answer 5

fatigue, fever, pharangitis, lymphadanopathy

Question 6

Kiesselbach’s Plexus

Answer 6

anterior portion of the nose where 90% of nosebleeds originate

Question 7

Conductive hearing loss involves

Answer 7

external canal or middles ear

Question 8

Sensorineural hearing loss involves

Answer 8

inner ear or 8 CN

Question 9

Conductive hearing loss - Rinne

Answer 9

Good ear - AC>BC

Bad ear - BC>AC

Question 10

Sensorineural hearing loss - Rinne

Answer 10

Good ear - AC>BC

Bad ear AC>BC

Question 11

Chalazion

Answer 11

Hard non tender nodule of the eyelid caused by inflammation of the miebomian gland

Question 12

Stye (hordeolum)

Answer 12

Inflammation of the sebaceous glands at the base of the eyelashes. Tender.