Segundo bloque: acute otitis media Flashcards

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Which are the 3 bones of the middle ear?

A

Malleus, incus and stapes

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What is the acute otitis media?

A

Infection of the middle ear

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3
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What the main consecuence of the eustachian tube?

A

Pressure imbalance

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4
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Which Px are more likely to suffer from acute otitis media?

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Kids

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When is pain considered as acute?

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When it lasts more than 48 hours

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Which are the most comon patogens that cause AOM?

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Streptococcus pneumoniae and haemophiluz influenza

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Which are the 3 more visible sings of AOM?

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Otalgia, fever and the Px is grabbing their ear

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At the otoscopy, how the tympanic membrane looks in the AOM?

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Bulging erythematus tympanic membrane with loss of light reflection

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What is the first complication in AOM?

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Perforation of tympanic membrane

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10
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What is the second complication in AOM?

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Meningitis

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What is the third complication in AOM?

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Brain absess

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What is the first line Tx for AOM?

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Amoxicilin/Clavulanate

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What is the second line Tx for AOM?

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Doxycyline, levofloxacine and moxifloxacine

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When is the second line Tx for AOM used?

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When the Px is PCN allergic

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What is the first cause of the rupture of tympanic membrane?

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Trauma

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What is the second cause of the rupture of tympanic membrane?

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Strange body

17
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What is the third cause of the rupture of tympanic membrane?

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Barotrauma

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What is the fourth cause of the rupture of tympanic membrane?

A

Infection

19
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What CN is releated and affected in the rupture of tympanic membrane?

A

CN VII

20
Q

Which are the 3 main Tx in tympanic membrane rupture?

A

Keep the ear dry, antibiotics if necessary and timpanoplasty if necessary

21
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When is timpanoplasty used as a Tx of tympanic membrane rupture?

A

When there’s more than 1/4 of the tympanic membrane ruptured