HENT

Question 1

which sinuses are readily accessible to clinical examination

Answer 1

frontal and maxillary

Question 2

which test can screen for sensorinereual and conductive hearing loss

Answer 2

weber test

Question 3

what does not cause an red tympanic membrane

Answer 3

coughing

Question 4

Gold standard treatment for allergic rhinitis, is

Answer 4

nasal steroid

Question 5

Brushfield spots are

Answer 5

ring of white specks around the iris and suggest down syndrome

Question 6

Treatement for allergic rhinitis in children 4 - 11 is

Answer 6

Fluticasone (flonase) 1 spray each nostril daily

Question 7

what medication can cause epistaxis

Answer 7

fluticasone (flonase) Intranasal glucocorticoids

Question 8

If newborn has Bilateral preauricular pits what should NP doe for management

Answer 8

Review the newborn hearing results - if newborn passed hearing screen the parents can reassured

Question 9

Clinical dx of anaphylaxis is based on

Answer 9

involvement of the skin, cough, (respiratory compromise), change in BP or organ compromise

Question 10

any time a child has a known allergic reaction has an exposure to their allergen even after recieving epi need to do what

Answer 10

go to emergency room

Question 11

The gold standard for initial testing for step throat is

Answer 11

Rapid antigen detection test (RADT)

Question 12

what is the most appropriate medication to use in a child with tympnostomy tubes

Answer 12

Ofloxacin/acetic acid/boric acid (floxin Otix)

Question 13

first line treatment for acute otitis media is

Answer 13

amoxicillin

Question 14

what is the recommended treatment for sinusitis

Answer 14

Amoxicillin

Question 15

colobomas is a

Answer 15

congenital defect that appears as a hole in one of the structures of the eye

Question 16

acute rhinosinusitis treatment in children is

Answer 16

augmentin

Question 17

Preauricular cyst are

Answer 17

pinhole sized pits located anterior to the helix of the ear and may be associated with hearing loss

Question 18

Sulfacetamide/prednisolone (Blephamide) is not indicated in

Answer 18

ocular myobacterail infection - this is ocular TB

Question 19

Blephamide is used in the treatment of

Answer 19

chronic anterior uveitis, conreal injury from chemicals, radtion or thermal burn, bacterial infecrtion

Question 20

The duration of acton of azelastine (optivor) drops is

Answer 20

8 hours

Question 21

first line treatment for strep pharyngitis is

Answer 21

amoxicillin

Question 22

The generic name for dramamine is

Answer 22

dimenhydrinate

Question 23

cephalosporins are classified as a

Answer 23

beta lactam antibiotic

Question 24

Meclizine duration is

Answer 24

8 hours

Question 25

Acute iritis

Answer 25

moderate aching pain deep in the eye, pupils are small and irregular and vision is decreased and photophobia is present, cornea is slightly cloudy and injection confined to the corneal limbus

Question 26

strabismus (hetortorpia)

Answer 26

eyes are misaligned, cross eyes, wall eye or lazy eye

Question 27

myopia is

Answer 27

nearsighted

Question 28

hyperopia is

Answer 28

farsighted

Question 29

legal blindness is

Answer 29

visual acuity of 20/200 or worse in the better eye with corrected lenses

Question 30

Opthalmoscopic exam of the retina reveals AV tapering. This appears as if the

Answer 30

veins “winds” down on either side of the artery