Otitis Media Flashcards

1
Q

Why are children more prone to this?

A

Because their Eustachian tubes are shorter than those of adults

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2
Q

What are the signs,

A

Fever,
loss of appetite,

rolling head from side to side(for most ear drainage)

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3
Q

What is the treatment?

A

Analgesic and antibiotic

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4
Q

This is an infection of the ____ear.

A

Middle

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