CRQ Otorhinolaryngology Exam Questions And Answers | Certified

CRQ Otorhinolaryngology Exam Questions And Answers | Certified A surgical schedule would describe the procedure to treat otitis media as a A) myringotomy B) stapes mobilization C) fenestration operation D) Wullstein procedure - Answer- A. Myringotomy Middle ear ventalation is facilitated by A) antrostomy B) myringotomy C) stapedectomy D) turbinectomy - Answer- B. Myringotomy The most common topical anesthetic agent used in ENT surgery is? A) Xylocaine B) procaine C) cocaine D) surfacaine - Answer- C. Cocaine If archbars remain in the patient postoperatively, what must be kept with the patient at all times to access the airway in case of emergency? A) endotracheal tube B) Naso endotracheal tube C) wirecutter D) tracheostomy tray - Answer- C. Wirecutter The majority of benign salivary gland tumors occur in which gland? A) sublingual B) submaxillary C) Parotid D) Submandibular - Answer- C. Parotid Facial nerve trauma can be decreased by use of A) computerized nerve monitor B) flouroscopy C) Berman locator D) Doppler - Answer- A. Computerized nerve monitor To establish a tracheostomy, a midline incision is created in the neck, below the A) suprasternal notch B) hyoid bone C) cricoid cartilage D) corniculate cartilage - Answer- C. Cricoid cartilage Which position is used following a tonsillectomy? A) Dorsal Recumbent B) On side, horizontally C) Reverse Trendelenberg D) Supine - Answer- B. On side, horizontally Surgical correction of a deviated septum is known as a/n? A) antrostomy B) submucous resection C) rhinoplasty D) turbinectomy - Answer- B. Submucous resection What is the facial bone that makes up the chin? A) Frontal B) Zygomatic C) Maxilla D) Mandible - Answer- D. Mandible A safer alternative laser retardant endotracheal tube used for CO2 laser surgery of the larynx is made of A) copper B) stainless steel C) silicone D) Both A and B - Answer- D. Both A and B Which degree endoscope is used only in maxillary sinus surgery? A) 30 degrees B) 70 degrees C) 90 degrees D) 120 degrees - Answer- D. 120 degrees Plates and screws are the primary means of repairing facial fractures. What is the order of instrumentation used for this procedure?(1) Power drill and drill bit (2) placement of plate (3) placement of screws (4) depth gauge A) 1,2,3,4 B) 2,3,4,1 C) 3,4,1,2 D) 2,1,4,3 - Answer- D. 2,1,4,3 Nasal polyps are removed with either a polyp forceps or a/n? A) antrum rasp B) coakley curette C) freer elevator D) nasal snare - Answer- D. Nasal snare A benign tumor arising from the eighth cranial nerve, which may grow to a size that produces neurologic symoptoms, is a/n? A) myoma B) acoustic neuroma C) teratoma D) fibroma - Answer- B. Acoustic neuroma In cochlear implantation, the receiver is placed into which bone of the skullto gather impulsesand send it along to the cerebral cortex? A) Parietal B) Mastoid C) Occipital D) Frontal - Answer- B. Mastoid What is the most effective barrier to stop laser energy from penetrating healthy tissue A) proper use of goggles B) Covering reflective windows C) Checking laser equipment after each use D) Moist padding of surrounding tissue - Answer- D. Moist padding of surrounding tissue What type of fracture is associated with the leakage of cerebrospinal fluid into the nasal sinus? A) LeFort I B) LeFort II C) LeFort III D) LeFort IV - Answer- B. LeFort II During a thyroidectomy, the surgeon identifies and preserves which of the following structure(s)? A) recurrent laryngeal B) parathyroid glands C) superior laryngeal D) all of the above - Answer- D. All of the above Total laryngectomy includes all of the following except? A) soft palate B) strap muscle C) hyoid bone D) larynx - Answer- A. Soft palate A trifurcate neck incision is done for a/n? A) parotidectomy B) submaxillary gland excision C) uvulopalatopharyngoplasty D) radical neck dissection - Answer- D. Radical neck dissection Which surgery requires an incision under the upper lip above the teeth? A) Caldwell-Luc B) Submucous resection C) Frontal sinus operation D) Frontal sinus Trephination - Answer- A. Caldwell-Luc