Upper Respiratory Tutor Questions Flashcards
Name 3 external landmarks of ear
Auricle Helix Antihelix Tragus Antitragus Lobule
3 internal landmarks of ear
Manubrium Umbo Pars tensa Pars flaccida Chorda tympani nerve **CLEARLY this person can't count**
What is the Weber test used for?
Lateralization of sound
If you have a patient who hears sound longer on the mastoid than in ear when performing the Rinne test, what does this indicate?
Sound longer on mastoid than air, conductive hearing loss in that ear
Pt has hearing loss, but can hear sound longer in air, probably sensorineural problem in opposite ear
Name 3 sinuses. Which one do kids not have?
Frontal, maxillary and ethmoid
Children - frontal
What is a method for inspecting the density of a sinus cavity?
Transillumination allows you to determine if there is an infection (high density) of a sinus cavity
Which cranial nerves are tested when performing a gag reflex?
CN 9 - glossopharyngeal
CN 10 - Vagus
What level of the spine can be treated for ENT problems?
Over active sympathetics - T1-5 for ENT
T2-5 for lung problems
When performing soft tissue myofascial release, what are you searching for?
CREEP
the tissue, not you.
What is Galbreath’s technique good for treating?
Ear infections
