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What is otitis media? - correct answer✔✔infection of the middle ear
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diagnosis of otitis media - correct answer✔✔-examination with otoscope will reveal bulging
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tympanic membrane |||\\\




-fluid bubbles may be observed behind a reddened tympanic membrane
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signs and symptoms of otitis media - correct answer✔✔-fever, pain; infant may pull at ear
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-enlarged lymph nodes |||\\\ |||\\\




-discharge from ear (if drum is ruptured) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




-upper respiratory symptoms|||\\\ |||\\\




-vomiting, diarrhea |||\\\




treatment of otitis media - correct answer✔✔antibiotics like amoxicillin
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What is otitis externa? - correct answer✔✔inflammation of external auditory canal aka
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"swimmer's ear" |||\\\




diagnosis of otitis externa - correct answer✔✔Diagnosis is based on inspection - The ear canal
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usually appears edematous and erythematous in external otitis. Debris or cerumen is typically
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yellow, brown, white, or gray.
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treatment for otitis externa - correct answer✔✔Topical antibiotic drops to affected ear
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(fluoroquinolone or other covering pseudomonas) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\

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What is Rhinovirus? - correct answer✔✔common cold
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treatment of rhinovirus - correct answer✔✔Usually self-limited |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




No antiviral drugs effective
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Relieve symptoms-Nasal vasoconstrictors; Nasal decongestants: eg. Pseudoephedrine,
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phenylephrine, Naphazoline etc. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Inhalation of HOT STEAM |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Control: |||\\\




Hand washing and disinfection practice
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What is conjunctivitis? - correct answer✔✔pink eye; inflammation of the conjunctiva
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signs and symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis - correct answer✔✔Red, irritated and
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discomfort

No change in vision
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Mucupurulent exudate |||\\\




Adhesions in the morning |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Erythema

Edema of the lids |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Usually starts unilateral and becomes bilateral |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




signs and symptoms of viral conjunctivitis - correct answer✔✔Can present with or without
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cold symptoms, itchy, red eyes, and may have clear to no discharge
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What is allergic rhinitis? - correct answer✔✔inflammation of the nasal mucosa due to
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exposure to allergens "hay fever" |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
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