Otitis Media Flashcards
1
Q
Inflammation often begins when infections that cause sore throats, colds, or other respiratory or breathing problems spread to the middle ear
A
Otitis Media
2
Q
75% of children experience at least one episode of ________ by their 3rd birthday
A
Otitis Media
3
Q
Almost half of these children will have 3 or more ear infections during their first 3 years of age
A
Otitis Media
4
Q
Otitis Media: Causes/Diagnosis
A
Bacterial or viral infection, secondary to cold, sore throat, or other respiratory problems
5
Q
Ear pain medical term
A
Otalgia
6
Q
Ear drainage medical term
A
Otorrhea
