ENT Flashcards

1
Q

most common cause of conjunctivitis

A

adenovirus

bacterial staph or strep

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2
Q

orbital cellulitis

A

pain on EOM

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3
Q

test for blow out fracture

A

CT scan

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4
Q

corneal ulcer MO in contacts

A

pseudomonas

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5
Q

retinal detachment

A

floaters
curtain coming down
lay supine with head toward detachment (superior temporal)

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6
Q

Cataract

A

opacification of lens

gradual onset of blurry vision or decreased acuity

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7
Q

macular degeneration

A

most common cause of irreversible central vision loss

drusen deposits

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8
Q

diabetic retinopathy

A

leading cause of blindness in adults in US

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9
Q

glaucoma

A

increased intraocular pressure

leads to damage of optic nerve

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10
Q

acute glaucoma

A

steamy cornea

mid dilated pupil

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11
Q

optic neuritis

A

inflammation of optic nerve

classically w/ multiple sclerosis

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12
Q

CRAO

A

box cars
cherry red spot (macula)
pale retina

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13
Q

CRVO

A

blood and thunder

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14
Q

acoustic neuroma

A

tinnitus, vertigo, hearing loss, ataxia

tx- surgery

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15
Q

cholesteatoma

A

epidermoid cyst of middle ear

usually from chronic otitis media

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16
Q

most common cause of sinusitis

A

viral

17
Q

comp of sinuitis

A

cavernous sinus thrombosis
orbital cellulitis
osteomyelitis

18
Q

what do you need to do if pack epistaxis

A

give abx

19
Q

centror criteria

A

ferver
tender anterior cervical adenopathy
lack of cough
exudates

20
Q

abx for epiglotitits

A

ceftriaxone

21
Q

most salviary gland stones

A

sub mandibular gland

22
Q

antibodies for primary biliary cirhosis

A

anti mitochondrial antibodies
primary biliary cirhosis occurs in middle aged women. autoimmune disease that destroys intrahepatic ducts that lead to cholestasis. rise in alp with fatigue and pruritus.

23
Q

anticardiolipin antibody

A

antiphospholipid antibody (this is sometimes associated w/ lupus)

24
Q

anti DS dna

A

Lupus

25
Q

Anti ro and la. which is mores specific

A

sjorgrens.

anti la

26
Q

anti centromere

A

scleroderma