External otitis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Exam Review| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: How is acute otitis media diagnosed? Answer: clinical presentation objective findings on physical exam (otoscopy) combined with the patient's history and presenting signs and symptoms Q: Management of acute otitis media Answer: -the goal of treatment is to control pain and to treat the infectious process with antibiotics -Adults w...

WGU D115 Objective Assessment: Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse|300+ Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct Q: A 17-year old female was diagnosed with angular cheilitis. She had treatment failure after a course of topical antibiotics, topical steroids, moisture barrier creams, and antifungals were prescribed. What would be the most appropriate next step in this patient's plan of care? A) Refer the patient to an allergist B) Refer the patient to a dermatologist ...

Final Exam: MN 551/ MN551 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A three-year-old girl has been diagnosed with amblyopia. Which of the following pathophysiologic processes is most likely to underlie her health problem? Question 2 options: a. The child may have a neural pathway disorder b. She may have been born with infantile cataracts c. The girl may have chronic bacterial conjunctivitis d. The child may have a congenital deficit of r...

NURS 629 Peds Q&A for all 4 test combined Maryville University 2022/23. 1. 14. A schoolage child has a history of chronic otitis media and is seen in the clinicmwith vertigo. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner notes profuse purulent otorrhea from both pressureequalizing tubes and a pearlywhite lesion on one tympanic membrane. Which condition is most likely?: Ans- Cholesteatoma 2. 3. A dipstick urinalysis is positive for leukocyte esterase and nitrites in a schoolage child with...

A middle-age female patient presents to the clinic with a recurrence of mild hidradenitis suppurativa after topical therapies failed. Which first-line treatment is recommended? (Ans- Tetracycline Twelve weeks of oral tetracycline (Sumycin) is the recommended first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa. Hidradenitis suppurativa is a disorder of the terminal follicular epithelium in apocrine gland-bearing skin. It is a chronic, disabling disorder that progresses, often causing keloid...

ANCC FNP Board Exam (Questions and Answers, Latest 2023 Graded A+) The nurse practitioner sees an older adult patient in the clinic with the primary report of hearing loss and a sensation of fullness in the right ear. The nurse practitioner suspects conductive hearing loss. Which could contribute to this?: Cerumen, commonly called earwax, is a combination of secretions and sloughed epithelial cells that protects the ears from infection, water, and insects. It is normally expelled from the e...

NURS 5352 Advanced health assessment test 1 with complete solution | 100% VERIFIEDAttempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 59 minutes 88 out of 100 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 88 out of 100 Submitted Feb 8 at 2:09pm This attempt took 59 minutes. In children what is a common cause of hair loss? Endrocrine disorders Tinea capitis fetal alcohol syndrome genetic disorders HEAD: In children, a common cause of hair loss is tinea capitis, a fungal infection of the scalp....

NURS 5352 Advanced health Assessment; Test Questions With Correct and Verified Answers Latest Update Answers 2023/2024 Graded A+. Nasal symptoms that imply an allergic response include: Deviated septum Bluish grey or pale pink turbinates Purulent nasal discharge Small atrophied nasal mucous membranes NOSE: An allergic finding includes bluish gray or pale pink nasal turbinates that are swollen and boggy and a transverse crease at the junction between the cartilage and the bone of the nose...

CAOHC Certification Exam Questions and Answers What does CAOHC stand for? - Answer-Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation Who is the certification body for? - Answer-Occupational Hearing Conservationist (OHCs) Course Directors (CDs) Professional Supervisors (PSs) What is CAOHCs mission? - Answer-To promote hearing loss prevention by enhancing the quality of occupational hearing loss prevention practices, with a focus on: Providing OHCs: resources and gui...

NR 511 MIDTERM REVIEW ON DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS WITH COMPLETE RESOURCES AND RATIONALE FOR A GUARANTEED PASS(2023/2024) • Actinic keratosis: pre-cancerous lesion. The main assessment technique is INSPECTION, which will show as flesh colored, hard and sand paper like. ▪ TX: cryotherapy o Risk factor: sun exposure, can progress to squamous cell carcinoma o Referrer pt to dermatology to prevent progression • Fungal skin infection: assess rash and satellite lesions. o DX: based on clinica...