I&I for HEENT Flashcards
1
Q
Blephartis
A
inflammation of eyelid margin
S. aureus
Topical antibiotic = Bacitracin
2
Q
Conjunctivitis
A
- unilat/bilat
- red, watery, purulent discharge of cunjunctiva
- Adeno virus, HSV, S. aureus
- topical antibiotic = Polytrim
3
Q
Hordeolum
A
- stye
- can become chalazion: obstr of sebaceous gland that needs to be I&D
4
Q
Orbital Cellulitis
A
- Strep pneumoniae
- inflammed orbit
- emergency! worried about CNS
- broad spectrum antibiotic
5
Q
Acute/Chron otitis media
A
S. pneumoniae/ H. influenzae/ Moraxella
-Amoxicillan
6
Q
Labyrinthitis
A
- inflamed of vestibular labyrinth
- Viral: URI virus most common
- vertigo, N/V
- Promethazine
7
Q
Acute Mastoiditis
A
- S. pneumonia/ H. influenzae/ Moraxella
- inflammed mastoid following otitis media
- CT for CNS, IV Vanco!
8
Q
Otitis Externa
A
- Psuedomonas aeruginosa
- inflamm of ext ear canal
- Topical steroid
9
Q
Acute sinusitis
A
- S. pneumonia/ H. influenzae/ Moraxella
- Viral
- Augmentin (Amox/Clavulanic acid)
10
Q
URI
A
- S. pneumonia/ H. influenzae/ Moraxella
- RHINO VIRUS
- affects larynx, trachea, bronchi
- supportive tx
11
Q
Acute Pharyngitis
A
- S. pyogenes
- Influenza, EBV, CMC
- ***Centor Criteria
1. Tonsilar exudates
2. Tender ant cervical chain
3. Fever by hx
4. Absence of cough
**Tx: amox or azith
12
Q
Influenza
A
-orthomyxo virus
13
Q
Epiglottitis
A
- H. influenzae, Strep pyogenes
* *Don’t manipulate airway
14
Q
Laryngitis
A
Viral
15
Q
Oral candidiasis
A
- thrush
- fluconazole
- KOH
