ENT Flashcards
1
Q
which cranial foramen does the vagus nerve pass out of the cranial cavity via
A
jugular
2
Q
treatment for child with persistent glue ear
A
1st line - grommet insertion
2nd line - adenoidectomy
3
Q
most common bacterial cause for a sore throat
A
strep pyogenes (group A strep)
4
Q
pathogen that causes glandular fever
A
EBV
5
Q
most common cause of otitis media
A
haemophilus influenzae
strep pneumoniae
moraxella catarrhalis
6
Q
most common cause of otitis externa
A
staph aureus
7
Q
what vertebral level is hyoid cartilage located
A
C3
8
Q
what vertebral level is thyroid cartilage
A
C4/5/6
9
Q
what vertebral level is cricoid cartilage
A
C6
