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EENT PANCE STYLE QUESTIONS, APPLICATION STATION & ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A COMPLETE SOLUTUION BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS
EENT PANCE STYLE QUESTIONS, APPLICATION STATION &
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A
COMPLETE SOLUTUION BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS
What if the ear canal is so swollen, topical medication cannot get in? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Use an ear wick covered in medication
The wick will fall out once inflammation and edema go down, then you can use topical
medication
What is the most common pathogen found to cause otitis externa? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
What would be the plan for Otitis Externa without TM perforation? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Disposition: home care
Consult: none
Tx: Topical antibiotic drops w or w/o ear wick
- Ofloxacin otic 0.3% solution. Place 10 gtts un R ear daily x 7 days. Dispense 1 bottle. No
refills
Patient education: keep ears dry. Use antibiotic drops for full time. Return to clinic if not
better. Don't stick anything into you ears
Which of the following is a contraindication for the use of topical corticosteroids in the
treatment of otitis externa?
A. Known hypersensitivity to antibiotics
B. Presence of a fungal infection in the ear canal
C. Previous history of middle ear infections
D. Recent exposure to loud noises
E. Concurrent use of over the counter analgesic ear drops - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Presence
of a fungal infection in the ear canal
Steroids increase fungal growth and should also not be used in TM perforation
,EENT PANCE STYLE QUESTIONS, APPLICATION STATION &
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A
COMPLETE SOLUTUION BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS
C indicates Otitis Media not Otitis Externa
Which of the following is a common contributing factor to the development of Otitis
Externa?
A. Regular earwax removal using cotton swabs
B. Frequent exposure to loud noises
C. Proper ear canal drying after swimming
D. Allergic reactions to certain foods
E. Previous history of sinus infections - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Regular earwax removal
using cotton swabs
What would be the plan for Labyrinthitis? - CORRECT ANSWERS Disposition: home care
Consult: none
Tx: antiemetics, antihistamines
Patient education: don't drive until symptoms alleviate
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis in a 55-year-old patient presenting with
sudden onset vertigo, unilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus?
A. Ménière's Disease
B. Otitis media
C. Labyrinthitis
D. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
E. Acoustic neuroma - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Labyrinthitis
D is wrong because question provides no info on position changes
E is wrong because acoustic neuroma is gradually onset
, EENT PANCE STYLE QUESTIONS, APPLICATION STATION &
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A
COMPLETE SOLUTUION BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial treatment for a patient presenting with
acute vertigo due to benign paroxysmal position vertigo (BPPV)?
A. High dose cortiocosteroids
B. Meclizine
C. Antibiotics
D. Anticonvulsants
E. Canalith repositioning maneuvers (Epley) - CORRECT ANSWERS E. Canalith repositioning
maneuvers (Epley)
Manipulation would be an immediate initial treatment
B would be correct because it is an antihistamine but the patient may have side effects
What would be the plan for Vestibular Schwannoma? - CORRECT ANSWERS Disposition:
home or admitted (based on urgency)
Consult: ENT
Tx: observe and referral to ENT
Which of the following is the most appropriate definitive treatment for a patient diagnosed
with a cholesteatoma involving the middle ear?
A. Oral antibiotics
B. Myringotomy with ventilation tube insertion
C. Corticosteroid ear drops
D. Surgical excision
E. Observation and serial imaging - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Surgical excision
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial treatment for a patient presenting with
acute vertigo associated with Ménière's disease?
A. Oral corticosteroids
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