Middle ear effusion - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (2024/ 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: Most common bacteria with OM Answer: Strep Pneumoniae Q: First line treatment for OM Answer: Augmentin Q: OM with effusion Answer: Presence of fluid in the middle ear without s/s of acute infection. As fluid builds up in the middle ear and eustachian tube it places pressure on the tympanic membran...

What is a cause of proliferative diabetic retinopathy ~ Anoxic stimulation TM bulging with no mobility indicates ~ Otitis serous TM retracted with no mobility indicates ~ Obstruction of Eustachian tubes with or without middle ear effusion TM has white flecks and dense white plaques which indicates ~ Healed inflammation TM has excess mobility in small areas indicates ~ Healed perforation, strophic TM Air bubbles in TM ~ Serous fluid in middle ear TM yellow or amber indicates ~...

The Tanner scale (5 stages) of sexual maturity rating allows for accurate classification of physical pubertal maturation. During the examination of your patient, you notice that the pubic hair is increased in quantity, is darker, and is present in the typical female triangle but in a smaller quantity. Which of the following Tanner Stages does this description meet? a. Tanner stage 1 b. Tanner stage 11 c. Tanner stage 111 d. Tanner stage 1V - Answer- c. Tanner stage 111 John, age 5, was di...

IHS Final Study Guide Questions with Verified Solutions The fleshy part of the ear that protrudes from the side of the head is called the Auricle or Pinna The average adults canal is about _____ inch in length and about _____ inch in diameter 1 and 1⁄4 The cone of light is a reflection of the light from an otoscope on the tympanic membrane The external auditory canal's resonant frequency is about 2700hz and varies slightly from person to person The structure of the tympan...

Chamberlain NR 511 Week 2 Quiz | 138 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Rated A+ Otalgia - * Ear Pain * Two types 1. Primary Otalgia 2. Referred Otalgia Primary Otalgia - Typically caused by: * Otitis Externa * Otitis Media * Mastoiditis * Auricular Infections Differential Diagnosis for Otalgia - * Otitis Externa * Otitis Media * Otitis Media with Effusion * Eustachion Tube dysfunction * Barotrauma * Cerumen Impaction * Dental Disease * TMJ Joint dysfunct...

4 types of conjunctivitis Allergic Bacterial Toxic Viral Allergic Conjunctivitis Inflammation of the conjunctiva due to a reaction from allergies. S/S: itching of the eyes Characterized: red eyes, accompanied by sneezing Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Bacterial conjunctivitis pinkeye; very contagious, 2nd most common form. purulent or mucopurulent discharge in one or both the e...

Differentiate Otitis Externa Vs Otitis Media: Otitis externa: Commonly caused by infection (bacterial). Discomfort in external auditory canal with drainage, swelling, and erythema. MOisture is common culprit (swimmers ear). Tx: acidification with a topical solution of 2% acetic acid and hydro-cortisone. Otitis media: Acute onset with middle ear effusion, inflammation, and pain/fever. Caused by eustachian tube dysfunction. Choleasteatoma Presentation: Abnormal non-cancerous skin grow...

Chamberlain NR 511 Week 2 Quiz Already Passed Otalgia * Ear Pain * Two types 1. Primary Otalgia 2. Referred Otalgia Primary Otalgia Typically caused by: * Otitis Externa * Otitis Media * Mastoiditis * Auricular Infections Differential Diagnosis for Otalgia * Otitis Externa * Otitis Media * Otitis Media with Effusion * Eustachion Tube dysfunction * Barotrauma * Cerumen Impaction * Dental Disease * TMJ Joint dysfunction * Perforated Tympanic Membrane * Sunus Disease * Cervical Lymphadenopathy ...

ED: Pediatrics Test Questions and Answers Otitis media/middle ear infection etiology - Answer-viral or bacterial infection of tympanic membrane causing ear pain and pressure OM assoc sx - Answer-fever, sore throat, dry cough, congestion OM CC - Answer-ear pain, ear pulling OM physical exam - Answer-erythema, effusion, dullness or bulging of tympanic membrane/TM OM diagnosed by - Answer-clinically Bites chief complaint - Answer-bite wound; document pt's vaccination status includ...

Tx of anaphylaxis ~ Prevention by knowledge of triggers, carrying EpiPen or Auvi-Q Sympathomimetics, antihistamines, glucocorticoids Therapy is symptomatic: To support cardiovascular system, To prevent further hyperreaction of immune system Give oxygen immediately Antihistamine—Prevents release of histamine Bronchodilator—Relieves shortness of breath Corticosteroids—Suppress inflammation Meniere's Disease ~ Abnormal condition within the labyrinth of the inner ear that can lea...