EENT Flashcards

1
Q

paranasal and middle ear are ______

A

sterile

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2
Q

in the _____, strep viridans, s. epidermis, strep salivarius, neisseria, strep pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae

A

pharynx

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3
Q

UR tract is ______

A

sterile

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4
Q

staph epidermis, corynebacterium, and staph aureus are in the _____

A

nose

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5
Q

chronic inflammation of the lid is ________. Red rims. Treat with ________

A

blepharitis

lid scrubs

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6
Q

conjunctivitis is viral, bacterial, and _____

A

allergic.

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7
Q

viral conjunctivitis is from the ________, HSV

A

adenovirus

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8
Q

viral conjunctivitis is associated with redness. Bacterial is associated with ______

A

discharge

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9
Q

Hordeolum is a stye, from staph ____

A

aureus

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10
Q

drain and ______ for stye if it’s big enough.

A

antibiotics

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11
Q

IV antibiotics, hospitalization for orbital ________

A

cellulitis

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12
Q

the three etiologies for otitis media are (same 3 for acute bacterial sinusitis):

A

strep pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
moraxella catarrhalis

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13
Q

poor drainage from the eustachian tubes because of age occurs in ______ ______ . Change treatment if they don’t get better in 3 days.

A

otitis media

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14
Q

labyrinthitis (inflammation of vestibular labyrinth) is ________. Rarely can be bacterial

A

viral

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15
Q

most common cause of temporary vertigo, with nausea and vomiting, is ________

A

labyrinthitis

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16
Q

acute mastoiditis is most commonly caused by _______ and strep pyogenes. Requires IV antibiotics, may need surgery.

A

strep pneumoniea

17
Q

otitis externa (“swimmers ear”) can be either ______ or fungal

A

bacterial (pseudomonas)

18
Q

topical antibiotic and topical steroid used for ________

A

otitis externa

19
Q

upper respiratory infection - “common cold” can be rhino or coronaviruses, or ______virus

A

parainfluenza/respiratory synctial virus

20
Q

fever is uncommon in adults with a cold, may be present in children. more common in _____

A

influenza

21
Q

strep throat is group A ___ hemolytic s. pyogenes

A

beta

22
Q

strep throat is ____% of sore throat cases

A

10%

23
Q
centor criteria for strep:
tonsillar exudate
fever
no cough
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
A

tender anterior cervical adenopathy

24
Q

substantial fatigue is a highlight for ______, and enlarged posterior cervical nodes. Caused by the Epstein Barr virus.

A

mono

25
Q

acterial bacterial sinusitis caused by:
strep pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
________________

A

moraxella catarrhalis

26
Q

inflammation of the paranasal sinuses is ___________. Supportive, or antibiotics for bacterial.

A

acute sinusitits