Pediatric ent Flashcards
what to ask in hearing loss
ear symptons incluing pain
speech delvelopen
school performace
behaviour problesms
what is the cuase of neonatal hearing loss
maternal perinatla infections
delivery issues
neonatal infections
growth, imunisation, passive smoking, breast and bottle feeding
what are some objective hearing tests
tympanometry
otoacoustic emmisions
auditory brian stem response
what are some subjective hearing tests
vra, distraciton visual reinforma auidmary
performance
pta - pure tone audiary
what hearing test is most sutible for a child aged 6- 18 monts
distraction test
what hearing test is most sutible for a child aged 12- 3 years
visual reinfored auidmery
what type of test is most paparte for a child aged 3-6 yers
play audiometry
what does the distidcatio test invovle
having a quiet toy infornt of child and playing a noisy toy behind child to see if they turn around
what is visula reinfaiotmen auidmery
where you hav ea child turn ot a sound they get a viusl reinfoae such a puppet
how does tympanomety work
measuer the pressure of the ear
what is type a, b and c tympanometyr results
a - nomral
b - reduced middle ear pressure indication perforation
c - negative middle ear pressure curve
in what condition does the chilid have to be for auditory brain stem repsonse
unconcious
how is an auditory brain stem response triggered
thorugy conenctrs connected to the child brain wihc measures the response to hearing stiumusl
what are the concerns for otitis media with effusion
learing development
behavioural issues
cognative impairmet
what are risk factors for otitis media with effusion
bottle feeding
materal smoking
day care
cleft palate
downs syndomre
what is an example of autoinflaton for otisi media
otovent
after what period of time should a grommet be inserted
3- 6 months
treatmetn for otitis externa
aural micorsuion
tropical antibiotns
water precautions
most common otits media bactiera
haemophilus influenza
strep pneumonia
moraxella catarrhalis
treatemt for bactreial otis meida
co amoxiclav
where can acute otits media spread to
mastoid process
complications of otitis media
hearing loss
tympanic membrane perforation
labryinthits
menigitis
mastodiits
intracrainal abcess
sinus thromboisi
facial nerve pralsys
cholestematoma
signs of cholestema
chornic discharing ehar
hearing loss despite grommits
treatemetn for cholestema
mastoidectoy
caues of snoring in peadiatrics
slep apnea, night terrs,
tests for nose fucntion
cold spatula - airflow
antiero rhinosmcy
tonsillar hypenrts - so lok at oropharnx
otoscopy
ascessment of speech
what is a nomarl rhinitsi epidose
8 per year
what are nasla polyps assoiced with
cf
symptoms of nals polpys
middle ear dysfcion, rinitis
what is a blocked nose called in brith
choanal atresia
treatemet fo epistaix
antiboic oiments
siler nitrates
diathermy (caterlisation)
after what points should you head to hospital with nsoe bleed
15 minetes
caues of bacteira in tonsilits
b haemaltic strep b
virus cuase of tonsilitis
ebv
rare conplicaotn of tonsilits
glomerulonephritis - inflmation of kidneys
treatmet for tonsilits
supportive or antibiotics
cause of airway issues in children
large tonsils,
large tounge
short neck
large floppy epigotis
sub glottis narrowed
epigltois
very rate inflatom of epiglotis
what is the singis of larngytmalacida
strugglign to breaht
treatmetn of larynogmalica
intubation
