ENT Flashcards
1
Q
When would you refer for ENT assessement of otitis media
A
Complications inc intracranial spread or facial nerve palsy
2
Q
Which is associated with hearing loss - viral labrinthyitis or vestibular neuritis
A
Labrinthytis
3
Q
Calcitonin is a tumour marker for what cancer
A
Medullary thyroid cancer
4
Q
Childrens hearing screen tests - <6 months
A
Otoacoustic emissions
if abnormal -> Auditory Brainstem Response test
5
Q
Childrens hearing screen tests >5 years
A
Pure tone audiometry
6
Q
Childrens hearing screen tests - 6-9 months
A
Distraction test Performed by a health visitor, requires two trained staff
not that reliable
7
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