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Week 2 Return to deck 1. An 86-year-old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in the affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition is often due to Acoustic neurom Cerumen impaction Otitis media Ménière’s disease 2. In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray, pale mucous membranes with clear, serous discharge. This is most likely indicative of Bacterial sinusitis       Allergic rhinitis       Drug abuse       Skull fracture 3. A 45 year old patient presents with ‘sore throat’ and fever for one week. After a quick strep screen you determine the patient has Strep throat. You know that streptococcal pharyngitis should be treated with antibiotics to prevent complications and to shorten the course of disease. Which of the following antibiotics should be considered when a patient is allergic to Penicillin?   Amoxicillin       EES (erythromycin)       Bicillin L-A       Dicloxacillin 4. Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is associated with:       Physiologic aging       Ménière’s disease       Cerumen impaction       Herpes zoster 5. Epistaxis can be a symptom of: Over-anticoagulation       Hematologic malignancy       Cocaine abuse       All of the above 6. Your patient has been using chewing tobacco for 10 years. On physical examination, you observe a white ulceration surrounded by erythematous base on the side of his tongue. The clinician should recognize that very often this is Malignant melanoma       Squamous cell carcinoma       Aphthous ulceration       Behcet’s syndromeDefinition