Middle Ear Advanced Flashcards
1
Q
Myringitis =
A
Infxn of DRUM
2
Q
Tympano =
A
Middle Ear cavity
3
Q
Bullous myringitis.- tx
A
Lance w/ micropic, pain stops
4
Q
Acute myringitis: Tx
A
Ofloxacin drops
Ciprodex
No tobramycin w/ TM perf (?)
5
Q
Malleolus position
A
Anterior, points posteriorly
6
Q
Stapes position
A
Posterior
7
Q
Worst quadrant for TM perf
A
Posterior inferior
8
Q
TM perf - inward
A
Squamous enters, stops healing
9
Q
TM perf - outward
A
Squamous not entering middle ear, easily healed/reattached
10
Q
Perforation vs. Retraction
A
retraction = air bubbles
11
Q
TM perf : tx
A
Drops
Ofloxacin
NO CORTOSPORIN (neomycin toxic, AA react)
NO ORAL
12
Q
TM perf : surgery
A
Steri-strip Fat graft Cartilage patch Skin graft Fascia/Perichondrium patch Medial graft surgery
13
Q
Oto =
A
Inner ear
14
Q
Chronic Ear Disease : examples
A
Atelectasis
COM
Tympanosclerosis
15
Q
Otosclerosis: s/s
A
Conductive H.L.