NURS 5335 EENT & NURS 5335 Study Guide Course Family Nursing II
Modules 1&2 respiratory Exam 100% Verified
Glaucoma - ANSWER increased intraocular pressure
fluorescein staining - ANSWER applying fluorescein eye drops to cornea to look for
corneal abrasions
Allergic Conjunctivitis cause - ANSWER allergens
Suppurative conjunctivitis causes - ANSWER s. aureus, s. pneumoniae, and h. influenza
Viral conjunctivitis (pink eye) cause - ANSWER Adenovirus
chalazion - ANSWER a nodule or cyst, usually on the upper eyelid, caused by
obstruction in a sebaceous gland
hordeolum ANSWER stye red, painful pustule that is a localized infection of hair follicle
at eyelid margin
Group A strep complications ANSWER sinusitis, peritonsillar abscess, rheumatic fever,
glomerulonephritis
Group A strep treatment ANSWER penicillin
Epiglottitis ANSWER a severe life threatening infection of the epiglottis and supraglottic
structures that occurs most commonly in children between 2 and 12 years old
, Epiglottitis symptoms ANSWER Sudden onset of high fever
Sore throat
Drooling
Muffled voice
Stridor
-Thumb sign
most common type of oral cancer - ANSWER Squamous cell (90%)
Acute Rhinosinusitis (ARS) - ANSWER inflammation of the paranasal sinuses due to
infection or allergic reaction
acute rhinosinusitis s/s - ANSWER -congestion
-purulent nasal discharge
-tooth pain
-facial pain, worse when bending forward
acute bacterial rhinosinusitis s/s - ANSWER - >10 days of no improvement
- onset with severe symptoms
-symptoms worsen after initial improvement
risk factors for abx resistance - ANSWER -<2
->65
-recent abx use
hospitilization in the past 5 days
presence of comorbidities
immunocompromised
Modules 1&2 respiratory Exam 100% Verified
Glaucoma - ANSWER increased intraocular pressure
fluorescein staining - ANSWER applying fluorescein eye drops to cornea to look for
corneal abrasions
Allergic Conjunctivitis cause - ANSWER allergens
Suppurative conjunctivitis causes - ANSWER s. aureus, s. pneumoniae, and h. influenza
Viral conjunctivitis (pink eye) cause - ANSWER Adenovirus
chalazion - ANSWER a nodule or cyst, usually on the upper eyelid, caused by
obstruction in a sebaceous gland
hordeolum ANSWER stye red, painful pustule that is a localized infection of hair follicle
at eyelid margin
Group A strep complications ANSWER sinusitis, peritonsillar abscess, rheumatic fever,
glomerulonephritis
Group A strep treatment ANSWER penicillin
Epiglottitis ANSWER a severe life threatening infection of the epiglottis and supraglottic
structures that occurs most commonly in children between 2 and 12 years old
, Epiglottitis symptoms ANSWER Sudden onset of high fever
Sore throat
Drooling
Muffled voice
Stridor
-Thumb sign
most common type of oral cancer - ANSWER Squamous cell (90%)
Acute Rhinosinusitis (ARS) - ANSWER inflammation of the paranasal sinuses due to
infection or allergic reaction
acute rhinosinusitis s/s - ANSWER -congestion
-purulent nasal discharge
-tooth pain
-facial pain, worse when bending forward
acute bacterial rhinosinusitis s/s - ANSWER - >10 days of no improvement
- onset with severe symptoms
-symptoms worsen after initial improvement
risk factors for abx resistance - ANSWER -<2
->65
-recent abx use
hospitilization in the past 5 days
presence of comorbidities
immunocompromised
