External otitis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A patient reports recurrent chest pain that occurs regardless of activity and is not relieved by rest. The provider administers one NG tablet which does not relieve the pain. What is the next action? Give the patient a beta blocker A patient is brought to an emergency department with symptoms of acute ST segment elevation MI (STEMI). The nearest hospiral that can perform a PCI is three hours away, what is the initial treatment for this patient. Initiate fibrinolytic therapy A patie...

Goshorn Industrial Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest . The OHC can be responsible for the diagnosis of hearing problems. - answers-False Name at least 6 activities the OHC is trained to carry out. - answers-Take noise measurements perform hearing screenings refer to audiologists/physicians Collect medical history Perform a visual ear inspection Maintain the Audiometer True or False: Noise induced hearing loss can be reversed by medical treatment. - answers-False T...

In assessing a child with bacterial conjunctivitis, the nurse practitioner finds Minimal tearing, moderate itching, and profuse exudate. Minimal itching, moderate tearing, and profuse exudate. Minimal itching, moderate tearing, and mucoid exudate. Severe itching, moderate tearing, and minimal discharge. - Minimal itching, moderate tearing, and profuse exudate. A child is diagnosed by the nurse practitioner with acute otitis media (AOM). During pneumatic otoscopy the NP expects the tympani...

NU631 Herzing University -ClinicalsNU631 Eyes & Lids correctly answeredconductive hearing loss - correct answer hearing impairment caused by interference with sound or vibratory energy in the external canal, middle ear, or ossicles external or middle ear dysfcn 2/2 obstruction, mass loading, stiffness, discontinuity sensorineural hearing loss - correct answer the most common form of hearing loss, also called nerve deafness; caused by damage to the cochlea's receptor cells or to the auditor...

Otitis Externa (Swimmer's Ear) correct answer: Inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal due to infection Cellulitis of the soft tissues of the external auditory canal correct answer: Otitis Externa What pathogens are responsible for Otitis Externa? correct answer: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Aspergillus or other fungi Which of the following is considered a risk factor for Otitis Externa? A. A mother that repeatedly cleans her child's ears. B. Swimming C. ...

A 3 yr old patient presents with respiratory distress, they have strider, is leaning in tripod position and drooling. X-ray reveals this image....what do you suspect the patient has? Epiglotitis (med emergency) Pharyngitis or tonsillitis that manifests into cellulitis and develops pus between palatine tonsil and pharyngeal muscles Upon exam you see deviated uvula and displaced tonsil. What do you suspect? Peritonsillar Abcess Must get a CT to confirm and refer out for drainage ...

NURS629 Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Graded A+ What is otitis media? Inflammatory fluid and pathogenic respiratory bacteria that reflux into the middle ear space- does not drain normally. 75% are viral infections most common bacterial etiologic agents: streptococcus pneumoniae 49%, H influenzae 29%, moraxella catarrhalis 28% What are the signs/symptoms of otitis media? fever, pain, d/c from ear, tugging/batting at ear, irritability, crying lethargy, decreased appetite, d...

Goshorn Industrial Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest (Solved) What does CAOHC stand for? - answers-Council for Accreditation of Occupational Hearing Conservation True or False: The OHC can be responsible for the diagnosis of hearing problems. - answers-False Name at least 6 activities the OHC is trained to carry out. - answers-Take noise measurements perform hearing screenings refer to audiologists/physicians Collect medical history Perform a visual ear inspection ...

proper otoscopic technique correct answer: Proper technique: Note that he is bracing his finger against the child's cheek, if patient moves, so does otoscope OTITIS EXTERNA correct answer: Cellulitis of the soft tissues of the external auditory canal -AKA swimmers ear Otitis externa pathogens correct answer: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Aspergillus or other fungi (especially diabetics) Risk Factors otitis externa correct answer: Moisture in the ear from swimming...

CMN 568 Unit 1- Management of Ear Infections PPT & Live Lecture Exam Questions And Answers What is proper otoscope technique? hold it like a pencil bracing his finger against the child's cheek, if patient moves, so does otoscope Explain the division of the ears Outer ear Ear canal Middle Ear Ear drum Malleus Incus Stapes -Eustachian tube Inner ear Coclea Semicircular canals- fluids in there move when you move your head and that tells your body where you're at in space. Prob...