NGR 6200 HEENT Study guide questions (Guaranteed Pass!)

Risk factors for AOM correct answers -recent URI -cleft palate -smoking - family history - Eskimo -Down's syndrome -bottle feeding - day care -enlarged adenoids -eustachian tube dysfunction -low socioeconomic group -male gender - family history of AOM -use of pacifier -previous use of antibiotics Devices used to measure TM mobility correct answers -Pneumatic otoscopy -Tympanometry Origins of Otalgia correct answers -AOM -Otitis externa -referred from jaw/teeth -TMJ dysfunction - dental abscess -mastoiditis -ear canal furuncle - barotrauma -cholesteatoma -foreign body -head and neck tumor - sinus infection -temporal arteritis (temple) - trigeminal neuralgia (sudden severe facial pain) -GERD AOM diagnosis correct answers -Bulging of TM (looks like donut or bagel) -New onset of otalgia -New onset of otorrhea Hearing loss thresholds correct answers Normal - 0-25 dB Mild - 26-40 dB Moderate/Severe - 41-70