EENT CME - Sheet1 Flashcards

1
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What nerve are we checking for with EOM with an orbital fracture?

A

Infra-orbital Nerve

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2
Q

What kind of lesion represents herpes keratitis?

A

Dendritic

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3
Q

Where is the tear from retinal detachment most common?

A

Superior temporal area

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4
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What is classically described as a curtain being drawn over the eye from the top to the bottom?

A

Retinal Detachment

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5
Q

What is the leading cause of irreversible central vision loss?

A

Macular degeneration

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6
Q

How is the metamorphosis of macular degeneration best measured?

A

Amsler Grid

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7
Q

What is the leading cause of blindness in the USA?

A

Diabetic retinopathy

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8
Q

An impediment through what structure leads to glaucoma?

A

Canal of Schlemm

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9
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Which kind of glaucoma is most common?

A

Open angle

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10
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What is the main symptom of glaucoma?

A

Peripheral visual field loss

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11
Q

What is periorbital cellulitis primarily associated with?

A

Sinusitis

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12
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When is dacryostenosis most common and what is the treatment?

A

Newborns. Symptomatic treatment.

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13
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What is involved with an internal hordeolum and what is the common pathogen?

A

Meibomian gland, S. Aureus

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14
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What is the most common pathogens of bacterial conjunctivitis?

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Strep pneumonia, S. Aureus and HFlu

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15
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What two diseases are caused by Neisseria?

A

Gonorrhea and Meningitis

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16
Q

What do we call a yellowish, fleshy conjunctival mass typically on the nasal side?

A

Pinguecula

17
Q

What are the main causes of papilledema?

A

Malignant HTN, Increased intracranial pressure and pseudotumor cerebri

18
Q

How will papilledema appear?

A

Disc swollen with margins blurred and obliteration of the vessels

19
Q

What are the two most common causes of transient vision loss?

A

Emboli (amaurosis fugax) or giant cell (temporal) arteritis

20
Q

What causes sudden vision loss?

A

Central retinal vein occlusion, optic neuropathy, papillitis or retrobulbar neuritis

21
Q

What is the most common cause of amblyopia?

A

Strabismus

22
Q

What is blue/cyanotic discoloration of the sclera associated with?

A

Osteogenesis imperfecta

23
Q

With a conduction hearing loss, how will the Webber test respond?

A

Lateralize to the affected ear

24
Q

With conductive hearing loss, how will the Rinne test respond?

A

Bone conduction greater then air conduction

25
Q

What is the most common cause of sensorineural hearing loss and what kind of hearing is lost?

A

Presbycusis, high frequency

26
Q

What are the four main features of Meniereís disease?

A

Vertigo, low range hearing loss, tinnitus and ear pressure

27
Q

What drugs ototoxic agents lead to hearing loss?

A

Aminoglycosides, loops, and chemotherapy drugs (cisplastin)

28
Q

What bugs most are most common in otitis media?

A

Strep, H.flu and M.Cat

29
Q

What kind of nystagmus is associated with peripheral vertigo?

A

Horizontal with rotatory component.

30
Q

What test is used to diagnosis BPPV?

A

Dix-Hallpike

31
Q

True or False: Most cases of sinusitis resolves without antibiotics?

A

TRUE

32
Q

What symptoms are suggestive of Group A beta hemolytic strep?

A

Centorís Criteria

33
Q

What symptoms are NOT consistent with Group A beta hemolytic strep?

A

Corzya, hoarse voice or cough

34
Q

What is the antibiotic of choice for Group A beta hemolytic strep if PCN allergic?

A

Erythromycin

35
Q

What is the diagnosis consistent with sore throat, uvula deviation, drooling, and trismus?

A

Peritonsillar abscess

36
Q

How will aphthous ulcers appear in the mouth?

A

Painful, round with yellowish-gray centers & red halos

37
Q

What is the most common yeast in oral thrush?

A

Candidia albicans

38
Q

What is the location of anterior nose bleeds?

A

Kiesselbach plexus

39
Q

What is the triad called of nasal polyps, asthma and aspirin sensitivity?

A

Samterís triad