External otitis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 6440 Final Exam (Recent Update 2022/2023) with VERIFIED Q & As 1) Treatment for epididymitis includes which of the following? Correct answer- scrotal elevation 2) Which of the following medications for temporomandibular disorder has the warning that patient should NOT drive while taking it? Correct answer- Elavil 3) After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which result in the repeat thyroid-stimulating hormone studies? Correct answer- Normal 4) A 24- year ol...

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Final Exam: CMN568/ CMN 568 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intro to Family NP Final Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| | 100% Correct Q: Does an ear effusion (fluid) mean there is an infection? (MODULE 1) Answer: No. Q: Acute Otitis Media (AOM) treatment? (MODULE 1) Answer: 1st line: Amoxicillin 90mg/kg/day divided BID (MAX 1000mg/dose) Child weighs >40kg = 500-875mg PO q12hrs 2nd line: Augmentin. If patient has taken abx within last 30 days. Fails ...

IHS Questions- For License Prep Latest Update Graded A+ The adult ear canal: Rises upward and forward then descends to the drum The isthmus is: Where the canal narrows to enter the temporal bone The pinna and the external canal together: -Gather and reinforce accoustical signals -With the irregular shape of the auricle, cause increases and decreases at different frequencies as the sound arrives at the ear. -Forms a resonating tube. The average resonant frequency of the ear cana...

An infection of the tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms - Answer- Acute pharyngitis Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous framework - Answer- Auricle (pinna) Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain for the transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window - Answer- Auditory ossicle inflammation of the eyelid - Answer- blepharitis A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures...

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 - correct answer Moisture in the ear from swim...

4 types of conjunctivitis Allergic Bacterial Toxic Viral Allergic Conjunctivitis Inflammation of the conjunctiva due to a reaction from allergies. S/S: itching of the eyes Characterized: red eyes, accompanied by sneezing Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Bacterial conjunctivitis pinkeye; very contagious, 2nd most common form. purulent or mucopurulent discharge in one or both the e...

A 4 year old c/o severe ear pain, left ear, will not allow parents to touch the ear. As the NP you gently touch the tragus and he screams and jerks away. What is the likely diagnosis? A. Otitis Media B. Acute Otitis Media (AOM) C. Otitis Externa D. Left ear effusion - C. Otitis Externa What is the easiest way to differentiate between otitis externa and otitis media? With otitis externa, movement or pressure on the pinna is extremely painful. With otitis media, tender swelling is usually ...

Otitis media is an infection of the middle ear. True Cerumen is a watery substance that aids in maintaining balance. False The cochlea is a tube-like structure in the external ear. False The semicircular canals are located behind the vestibule. True The cilia are tiny hairs that transmit sound inward. True The __________, __________, and __________ are the three regions of the auditory system. external ear, middle ear, inner ear The CPT code for ear piercing is reported using code _______...

Differentiate Otitis Externa Vs Otitis Media: Otitis externa: Commonly caused by infection (bacterial). Discomfort in external auditory canal with drainage, swelling, and erythema. MOisture is common culprit (swimmers ear). Tx: acidification with a topical solution of 2% acetic acid and hydro-cortisone. Otitis media: Acute onset with middle ear effusion, inflammation, and pain/fever. Caused by eustachian tube dysfunction. Choleasteatoma Presentation: Abnormal non-cancerous skin grow...