Intro to emt Flashcards
what are general things to ask about in the history of a throat
soreness
dysphonia (change in pitch)
dysphagia
odophangia ( painful swallowing)
neck swelling
mouth ulcer
exampinato of neck for throat problems
neck - thouhg z line examination
oral cavity/ orophynx
investigaion of thorat
fnac - fine need aspiation cytology
barium swallow
ct / mri
us scan
what are the disorders of the thorat which are common
tonsalitits
head and neck cancer
saliavary gland disease
vocal cord nodules/ laryngitis
brahcla cyst/ thyroglossl cyst
pharnygela ouch
globus pharngeuss
what are the emergenices of the throat
stridor
foreign body
tracheostomy
neck space infections
what is quinsy
when the tonsils enlarge so much in tosilitis that they cause the uvula to move to the other sid of the thorat
what is a flexible nasolaryngosocpy
camera that goes dow nose to look at back of throat
what is the area of the vocal cords called
glotus
what is the area above the vocla cords called
supragloutsw
hat is the area below the vocla cord called
subglotus
what is the cause of vocal cord noduesl
singer and people who should atle
effect of vocal cord noduled
effect pitch of voice
what is the cuase of laryngela papillomata
human papiloma virus
what is larngeal papillomata
warts forming on vocal cords
what is a pharyngeal pouch
area fod is traped in cuaing reguation
what is the z shape nex examine in order
1 (submenal
2 - tonsual
3 - antear chain
4 - natair cheain base
5 - base of ostiar chain
6 - supra calvial area
what type of mous does hte parodi sevrete
serous and calcium liquid
what is th euct form the partoid to mouth
stensen’s duct
duct rom submandibular to mouth
whartons duct
what type of conditon is brahcial and thyrroglossal cysts
congential