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17 Cards in this Set
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Lateralization to affected ear by Weber Test was? |
Conductive Loss |
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BC > AC by Rinne test is? |
Conductive Loss |
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Lateralization of hearing to better hearing or unaffected side by a Weber? |
SHL |
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66yoF c/o recurrent vertigo lasting min to hrs with tinnitus and one-sided aural pressure. |
Meneiere dz - low sodium / diuretics - |
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Progressive one-sided hearing loss with impaired speech discrimination and continuous vertigo can be dx how? |
MRI - Acoustic Neuroma - - VIII CN - |
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Which drugs can cause Hearing Loss? |
Aminoglycosides Loop diuretics Anti-cancer drugs |
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13yoM c/o URI hx has fever, unilateral ear pain/pressure. The TM is red and bulging. What's the MC cause? |
Strep Pneu H. Inf Morax Strep Pyogenes - AOM - |
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First line of AOM |
Amox |
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Inadequate tx of Otitis Media can show s/s spiking fever, post auricular pain, erythema, and fluctuant painful mass can be dx how? |
CT - Mastoiditis - |
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A perforated TM with chronic ear d/c requires what tx? |
- Chronic OM - remove debris avoid water Topical Abx |
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Swimmers Ear is caused by what bacteria? |
Pseudo Proteus Fungi |
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What concern for Swimmer's Ear do you have with the DM? |
Malignant/Necrotizing + Hospitalization |
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Sudden onset N/V, Tinnitus, hearing loss, nystagmus is likely what kind of vertigo? |
Peripheral vertigo |
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Gradual onset vertigo with VERTICAL nystagmus does not have auditory symptoms is what kind? |
Central vertigo |
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What medications can be used for acute symptoms for vestibular symptoms such as BPPV? |
Diazepam Meclizine |
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Acute severe vertigo with hearing loss over several days to weeks is treated how? |
Labrynthitis - Abx for any fever - |
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How should acute traumatic event from loud noise is best treated how? |
Barotrauma - Swallow/yawn - - Nasal decongestant - |