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CMN 568- UNIT 1|2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
A mom calls your clinic and states that her child has a fever of
101, you should see immediately if:
a)10 mos old w/mild ear pain
b) 18 mos old w/diarrhea
c) 3 year old w/runny nose
d) 6 mos old & cries continuously - answer -Answer: D
Most common organisms for AOM is/are:
A. Strep pneumonia
B. Hamophilus influenzae (H flu)
C. Moraxella catarrhalis (M cat)
D. All of the above - answer -Answer: D
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The safest dilating agent to use in infants is:
a) 0.5% tropicamide
b) 1% tropicamide
c) combo of 1% phenylephrine with 0.2% cyclopentolate
d) 2.5% phenylephrine - answer -Answer: C
what antibiotic is used in the adult population for ABRS, not in
children < 18 years and does not cover gram negative organisms
such as H-influenzae? - answer -Answer: Fluoroquinolones
Which type of structural mass would show elevated Amylase
levels?
A.) Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
B.) Ranula
C.) Parotitis
D.) Lymphatic Malformation - answer -Answer: C
What is (are) symptom(s) of acute closed angle glaucoma?
a) Absence of pain
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b) Periocular pain w/haloes
c) onset often in bright places
d) b&c - answer -Answer: B
True or False
Most newborns are myopic - answer -Answer: False
What type of discharge is associated with bacterial conjunctivitis?
A. watery
B. purulent
C. mucopurulent
D. mucoid - answer -Answer: B
Medication that is CONTRAINDICATED on d/c after corneal
abrasion?
a)abx oint
b) oral analgesics
c) Tetracaine
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d) cycloplegic drops - answer -Answer: C
Best screening for amblyopia:
a) check for red reflex
b) observe optic disc
c) cover test
d) visual acuity test in ea. Eye - answer -Answer: D
Most common cause of otitis externa:
a)Hib
b) Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomonas aeruginosa
c) N. gonorrhea
d) Strep pneumonia - answer -Answer: B
A two year old child presents to your clinic with OME. Which of
the following medications would be prescribed as first line
therapy?
A.) Amoxicillin
CMN 568- UNIT 1|2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
A mom calls your clinic and states that her child has a fever of
101, you should see immediately if:
a)10 mos old w/mild ear pain
b) 18 mos old w/diarrhea
c) 3 year old w/runny nose
d) 6 mos old & cries continuously - answer -Answer: D
Most common organisms for AOM is/are:
A. Strep pneumonia
B. Hamophilus influenzae (H flu)
C. Moraxella catarrhalis (M cat)
D. All of the above - answer -Answer: D
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The safest dilating agent to use in infants is:
a) 0.5% tropicamide
b) 1% tropicamide
c) combo of 1% phenylephrine with 0.2% cyclopentolate
d) 2.5% phenylephrine - answer -Answer: C
what antibiotic is used in the adult population for ABRS, not in
children < 18 years and does not cover gram negative organisms
such as H-influenzae? - answer -Answer: Fluoroquinolones
Which type of structural mass would show elevated Amylase
levels?
A.) Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
B.) Ranula
C.) Parotitis
D.) Lymphatic Malformation - answer -Answer: C
What is (are) symptom(s) of acute closed angle glaucoma?
a) Absence of pain
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b) Periocular pain w/haloes
c) onset often in bright places
d) b&c - answer -Answer: B
True or False
Most newborns are myopic - answer -Answer: False
What type of discharge is associated with bacterial conjunctivitis?
A. watery
B. purulent
C. mucopurulent
D. mucoid - answer -Answer: B
Medication that is CONTRAINDICATED on d/c after corneal
abrasion?
a)abx oint
b) oral analgesics
c) Tetracaine
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d) cycloplegic drops - answer -Answer: C
Best screening for amblyopia:
a) check for red reflex
b) observe optic disc
c) cover test
d) visual acuity test in ea. Eye - answer -Answer: D
Most common cause of otitis externa:
a)Hib
b) Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomonas aeruginosa
c) N. gonorrhea
d) Strep pneumonia - answer -Answer: B
A two year old child presents to your clinic with OME. Which of
the following medications would be prescribed as first line
therapy?
A.) Amoxicillin