Multiple choice questions for ILE exam prep (PART 4)100% (RATED A+)

What is the most common reason for conductive HL. A)Too much wax B)Damaged to the VIIIth nerve C)Selective hearing D)There is no common cause - ANSWER A A patient presents themselves in your office with a bony nodular appearance of the external ear canal. What may be the cause of this condition? A)Cholesteatoma B)Swimming in cold water C)Tympanosclerosis D)Osteoma - ANSWER B What are some of the signs of otitis externa? A)Canal may be red and inflamed B)Canal can be swollen C)Medical referral is required D)All of the above - ANSWER D What is another name for a monomeric spot? A)Where the umbo is visible B)Where the cone of light is visible C)Mirrored membrane D)Where the malleus is visible - ANSWER C What pathology would cause a chalky white substance on the TM. Also, it may cause stiffening and a mixed loss. A)Tympanometry B)Osseotympanic distortion C)OHC damage D)Tympanosclerosis - ANSWER D If the TM has an unusual colour, otorrhea is present and has a protrusion. What do you have? A)Otitis Media B)Otitis externa C)Cholesteatoma D)Osteoma - ANSWER C What pathology has new bone growth around the footplate of the stapes? A)Otitis stapedius B)Otorrheaitis C)Otosclerosis D)Otitis oma - ANSWER C What condition presents itself with a slight rise at 2K and elevated SRT and MCL value A)Otitis Media B)Meniere's Disease C)Otosclerosis D)NIHL - ANSWER A What is the number # 1 HL treated by HIS'? A)Presbycusis B)NIHL C)Otits media D