Yearclub revision session

Question 1

bacteria in otitis externa

Answer 1

pseudomonas
staph

Question 2

presenting complaint of otitis media

Answer 2

pain

Question 3

bacteria in otitis media

Answer 3

strep pneumoniae
H influenzae

Question 4

bulging tympanic membrane

Answer 4

otitis media (idk if its other things too)

Question 5

cholesteatoma treatment

Answer 5

mastoid surgery

Question 6

conductive hearing loss causes

Answer 6

perforated TM
otitis media
otitis externa
otitis media with effusion
otosclerosis

Question 7

sensorineural hearing loss conditions

Answer 7

presbycusis
noise trauma
vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma)
meniere’s

Question 8

sudden or unilateral hearing loss should be investigated with what

Answer 8

MRI

Question 9

vertigo diseases, shortest duration to longest

Answer 9

BPPV
Menieres
vestibular neuritis
labyrinthitis

Question 10

mastoiditis can be a complication of what

Answer 10

otitis media

Question 11

foul smelling discharge

Answer 11

cholesteatoma

Question 12

are nasal polyps common in adults or kids

Answer 12

adults

Question 13

nasal polyps first line treatment

Answer 13

steroids (nasal spray)

Question 14

GPA causes nasal symptoms, true or false

Answer 14

true

Question 15

what causes:
- saddle nose
- If the septum’s blood supply is cut off due to the extent of the swelling, then the cartilage between the nostrils can die.

Answer 15

septal haematoma

Question 16

which virus is nasopharyngeal carcinoma associated with

Answer 16

EBV

Question 17

benign tumour that can block nose

Answer 17

sinonasal papilloma

Question 18

What Is Laryngomalacia?

Answer 18

a common cause of noisy breathing in infants. It happens when a baby’s larynx (or voice box) is soft and floppy. When the baby takes a breath, the part of the larynx above the vocal cords falls in and temporarily blocks the baby’s airway.

Question 19

acute tonsilitis criteria

Answer 19

feverPAIN, centor