Meniere's Disease

Question 1

Abnormality in __ ear fluid balance.

Answer 1

inner

Question 2

s/s

Answer 2

ringing in ears (episodic

tinnitus)

Question 3

Veritgo

Answer 3

feeling as though spining

Question 4

Nurse care

Answer 4

Low sodium (<2000mg/day)
Meds: 
meclizine(anticholinergic)
diphenhydramine(antihistamine)
diazepam (Benzodiazepines)
promethazine, ondansetron (anti-emetics)
hydrochlorothiazide, Spiro lactone (diuretics)

Question 5

Ototoxic medications

can cause hearing loss.

Answer 5

NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen)
Diuretics- furosemide
Antibiotics(gentamycin, erythromycin)