Dx acute otitis media - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

PAEA PEDIATRICS EOR EXAM QUESTIONS WITH REVISED 100% SOLUTIONS what is the MC conjunctivitis seen in children? what is the cause? source? - ANSWER viral conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; swimming pools Dx? preauricular lymphadenopathy, copious watery eye discharge, scanty mucoid discharge, usually unilateral with punctate staining on slit lamp examination; Tx? - ANSWER dx: viral conjunctivitis tx: supportive (cool compresses, artificial tears) +/- antihistamines for itching (Olopatadine)...

Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis (BSDT) - B: URTI, Strep throat, Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) Risks: rheumatic fvr, acute glomerulonephritis 80-90% are viral SS: sore throat, redness, hoarseness Dx: Throat culture to confirm Tx: 10d PO penicillin, IM benzathine penicillin G, PO erythromycin Nasopharyngitis (BSDT) - B: URTI, "Common Cold" caused by numerous viruses SS: Fever varies with age of child Dx: Tx: Home management varies Prevention is key In...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

N675 Practice Quizzes - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) A patient reports a sudden onset of sore throat, fever, malaise, and cough. The provider notes mild erythema of the pharynx and clear rhinorrhea without cervical lymphadenopathy. What is the most likely cause of these symptoms? Viral pharyngitis What are factors associated with acute suppurative parotitis? (Select all that apply.) Anticholinergic medications Diabetes mellitus Group A strep pharyngitis: Can be accompanied by ab...

Sensitivity Few false negatives Specificity Few false positives Predictive Value Likelihood person has disease 3 key components that determine risk-based E&M codes History Physical Medical Decision Making Complexity of a visit is based on three criteria (aka MDM) Risk Data Diagnosis 13. Identify the 3 components required in determining an outpatient, office visit E&M code Place of service Type of service (consult, office visit, hospital admit) Pt st...

CMN 568 Exam 1 Correctly Answered. proper otoscopic technique - correct answer Proper technique: Note that he is bracing his finger against the child's cheek, if patient moves, so does otoscope OTITIS EXTERNA - correct answer Cellulitis of the soft tissues of the external auditory canal -AKA swimmers ear Otitis externa pathogens - correct answer Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Aspergillus or other fungi (especially diabetics) Risk Factors otitis externa - cor...

19 year old Caucasian woman with 2 day history of left-sided earache. Pain has worsened acutely over last 24 hours, describes some seepage from ear. Over past few weeks left ear has felt blocked and has been using cotton buds to clean them. Hearing is not impaired, afebrile. Pain is worsened on superior movement of the auricle. Scanty discharge emerging from left ear. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? a. Acute otitis externa b. Chronic otitis externa c. Acute otitis med...

EENT PANCE Test Questions and Answers Most common organism causing orbital cellulitis? - Answer-Strep and Staph Most common cause of blindness from retinal disease? - Answer-Diabetic retinopathy Acute loss of monocular vision (amaurosis fugax)? - Answer-Retinal artery occlusion Patient complains of floaters or small moving flashes of light then develops loss of vision in one visual field. Dx? - Answer-Retinal detachment Patients with this condition report gradual loss of central vi...

FINAL EXAM SET - CMN 568 Questions With Answers Complete Set Fever causes by age in infants? (MODULE 1) Causes: Less than 1month: Group B Strep, E. Coli 1 mo-3 mo: strep pneumoniae, H. Influenzae, N. Meningitidis Fever without source of infection: most common cause – H.Influenza Type B & Strep Pneumoniae Fever appearance in infants for non toxic vs toxic? (MODULE 1) Non-toxic appearance: consolable Toxic appearance: weak, high pitched cry, inconsolable Seen Immediately: neck stif...