CMN 568 unit 1 exam 2023 with 100% correct answers

the test used to check for corneal light reflex in each eye, and its symmetry is called - correct answer hirshberg test What is the difference in recurrent sinusitis and chronic sinusitis - correct answer recurrent is defined as successive episodes of bacterial infections of the sinuses each lasting less than 30 days and separated by intervals of at least 10 days. chronic is defined as episodes of inflammation of the paranasal sinuses lasting more than 90 days. first line of treatment of AOM in children? - correct answer amoxicillin 80-90mg/kg/day divided by 2 doses A 3 y/o presents with AOM and mother reports severe allergy to PCN. What is an alternative? - correct answer A macrolide, Bactrim, or clindamycin 5 y/o presents w/AOM and mother reports a mild rash w/PCN medication. What is an alternative for treatment? - correct answer 2nd or 3rd generation cephalosporins what disease process may be observed by unequal pupils (anisocoria), eyelid ptosis, iris heterochromia, and anhidrosis? - correct answer horners syndrome what trait can quickly lead to optic atrophy and permanent vision loss with even moderate elevations of intraocular pressure AND should be tested for all African Americans whose status is unknown when hyphema is observed? - correct answer sickle cell what would be your treatment plan for an anaphylactic reaction due to a bee sting on an upper limb? - correct answer -For anaphylaxis you'll give EPI 1:1000 ).01 mg/kg (max dose 0.3 in Peds and 0.5 in adults) IM -Benadryl