OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
INSTRUMENTS EXAM
Which of the following speculums is used to expose the tympanic membrane within the
ear canal? - Correct Answers -Bucheron
Which of the following would be used to remove cerumen from the ear canal? - Correct
Answers -Billeau
All of the following are rasps EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -Ballenger
All of the following are knives in nasal procedures EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -Knight
All of the following are cutting and dissecting instruments EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -
Rubin morselizer
All of the following are nasal speculums EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -Joseph
Barnhill curettes are used to remove which of the following? - Correct Answers -Adenoid
tissue from the nasopharynx
During an examination of the ear, the tympanic membrane can be visualized with an
otoscope - Correct Answers -True
In tympanoplasty the overlay technique is used for small perforations - Correct Answers
-False
Testing for benign paroxysmal vertigo would include: - Correct Answers -Head
positioning tests
Which of the following is used to fracture the superior portion of the stapes from the
footplate? - Correct Answers -House-Barbara shattering needle
The house gelfoam press is categorized as which of the following? - Correct Answers -
Accessory
Which of the following forceps is used to place an aeration tube during a myringotomy
and tube placement? - Correct Answers -Wullstein
Which of the following forceps is used to remove nasal polyps? - Correct Answers -
Takahashi
INSTRUMENTS EXAM
Which of the following speculums is used to expose the tympanic membrane within the
ear canal? - Correct Answers -Bucheron
Which of the following would be used to remove cerumen from the ear canal? - Correct
Answers -Billeau
All of the following are rasps EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -Ballenger
All of the following are knives in nasal procedures EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -Knight
All of the following are cutting and dissecting instruments EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -
Rubin morselizer
All of the following are nasal speculums EXCEPT: - Correct Answers -Joseph
Barnhill curettes are used to remove which of the following? - Correct Answers -Adenoid
tissue from the nasopharynx
During an examination of the ear, the tympanic membrane can be visualized with an
otoscope - Correct Answers -True
In tympanoplasty the overlay technique is used for small perforations - Correct Answers
-False
Testing for benign paroxysmal vertigo would include: - Correct Answers -Head
positioning tests
Which of the following is used to fracture the superior portion of the stapes from the
footplate? - Correct Answers -House-Barbara shattering needle
The house gelfoam press is categorized as which of the following? - Correct Answers -
Accessory
Which of the following forceps is used to place an aeration tube during a myringotomy
and tube placement? - Correct Answers -Wullstein
Which of the following forceps is used to remove nasal polyps? - Correct Answers -
Takahashi