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ENT Flashcards

1
Q

swimmers ear is barely__________

A

viral

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2
Q

swimmers ear trmt if fungal

A

white vinegar with vosol or dermotic

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3
Q

otowick is used for

A

otitis externa

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4
Q

swimmers ear trmt if bacterial

A

ciprodex, ofloxin (no steroid), and corticosporin otic

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5
Q

trmt for eczematoid OE

A

kenalog

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6
Q

DM have flare ups of____

A

eczematoid OE

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7
Q

with a perforation of the TM, treat the ____ first then itll heal

A

infection

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8
Q

the eardrum can be___ or ___

A

translucent or opaque

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9
Q

chronic OM is assoc with ____

A

ETD

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10
Q

when do we do ear tubes

A

tryig to restore HL in adults, relieve ETD, severe retraction of the Tm

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11
Q

trmt for cholesteatoma

A

mastoidectomy or tympanoplasty

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12
Q

often misdiagnosed as an ear infection

A

sudden HL

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13
Q

trmt for sudden HL

A

steroids ASAP bc recovery is time dependent

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14
Q

trmt for acoustic neuritis

A

trnaslabyrinth

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15
Q

dizziness is acoustic neuroma?

A

no

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16
Q

menieres trmt

A

triamterene/HCTZ

17
Q

main complain with nasal sx

A

obstruction

18
Q

3 things that affect the nose

A

allergics, sinuses, obstruction

19
Q

sx of deviated septum

A

facial pain, colored discharge, sharp HA

20
Q

deviated septum trmt

A

surgical correction

21
Q

trmt of nasal bone fx

A

closed reduction, rnhinoplasty

22
Q

perichondrium is elevated off the cartilage and blood supply is compromised

A

septal perforation

23
Q

septal perforations are always_____

A

anterior

24
Q

ATB ointment for epistaxis

A

polysporin, bactroban

25
Q

______ discharge in sinusitis

A

green/yellow

26
Q

only way to rule out sinusitis

A

CT scan

27
Q

antihistamines

A

dry up mucous

28
Q

decongestants

A

shrink nasal mucosa

29
Q

nasal steroids

A

reduce inflammation

30
Q

nasal antihistamines

A

block allergies

31
Q

nasal decongestants

A

extreme vasoconstriction

32
Q

sx of sinus inflammation

A

pain pressure, congestion, plugged up sinuses

33
Q

ATB for sinuses is the same as the ___

A

ear

34
Q

allergic fungal sinusitis trmt

A

long term fungal trmt and surgery

35
Q

allergic fungal sinusitis

A

chronic nasty infections that look like PB in the sinusues

36
Q

nasal polyps are associated with _____

A

allergies and fungal exposure

37
Q

atrophic rhinitis

A

dry nose that feels congested, CHECK meds!

38
Q

vasomotor/nonallergic rhinitis

A

signs and sx of allergies but no skin rxn

39
Q

trmt for vasomotor rhinitis

A

humidifier

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