Peds ENT Flashcards
1
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Sx of acute tonsilitis
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- sore throat
- fever
- dysphagia
- enlarged with exudate
- bad breath
- tonsoliths and abscesses
2
Q
etio. of tonilitis
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bact and viral
3
Q
3 Tx of tonsillits
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- hydration
- analgesic
- ABs
4
Q
4 complications
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- deep neck infections
- sepsis
- glomeluronephritis
- rheumatic fever
5
Q
presentation of obst. sleep apnea
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- heroic snoring
- restless sleeping
- enureis
- sleepyness
6
Q
4 absolute indications for tonsilectomy
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- OSA, cor pulmonale
- suspect malig.
- hemmoragic
- severe dysphagia
7
Q
4 relative indications
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- hypertrophy
- recurrent
- complications
- tonsiliths and halitosis
8
Q
what is adenoid hypertrophy
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increase in size with repeated infection and allergy
9
Q
clincal features of adenoids
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- obst
- rhinitis, sinusitis
- PND and cough
- recurrent OM
10
Q
indications to remove adenoids
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- OSA
- chronic nasopharyngitis
- OME
- recurrent AOM
- malig
- chronic sinustits
11
Q
2 main causes of otitis media
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- infection
- eustacian tube dysfunction
- makes fluid that can get infected easily
12
Q
Sx of OM
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- pain
- otorrhea if perfed
- fever
- hearing loss
- tugging
13
Q
3 most common bact in OM
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- s. pneumonia
- H .influenza
- M. catarrhalia
14
Q
**7 predisposing factors for OM
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- day care
- smoke exposure
- craniofacial abnormal - DS
- immunodef.
- bottle feeding
- family Hx
- aborig
15
Q
2 main locations of OM complications
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- intratemporal
2. intracranial
