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2024-2025 | 100% Score
What's a common cause of viral conjunctivitis? - ✔✔adenovirus
What is highly recommended in the diagnosis of oral leukoplakia? - ✔✔biopsy, because it may be a
precancerous lesion
What's the treatment for pharyngitis caused by group A beta hemolytic strep? - ✔✔penicillin (or a
macrolide, if necessary due to an intolerance of penicillin)
What's a clinical sign of laryngitis? - ✔✔hoarseness
What are the components of Samter's triad? - ✔✔asthma; nasal polyps; aspirin sensitivity
What's the treatment for acute bacterial sinusitis? - ✔✔a decongestant/mucolytic with either oral
penicillin or macrolide antibiotic
What are three medications you can use to help with symptoms of vertigo? - ✔✔meclozine (Antivert);
phenothiazine antiemetics; benzodiazepines
What are four causes of vertigo? - ✔✔Ménière's disease; benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV);
acute labrynthitis; acoustic neuroma
What are the treatments for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)? - ✔✔vestibular rehabilitation
therapy; particle repositioning maneuvers, such as Epley's maneuver
Name the two classifications of hearing loss and describe them. - ✔✔sensorineural: caused by problems
with the eighth cranial nerve and the inner ear
conductive: refers to problems affecting the outer and middle
2024-2025 | 100% Score
What's a common cause of viral conjunctivitis? - ✔✔adenovirus
What is highly recommended in the diagnosis of oral leukoplakia? - ✔✔biopsy, because it may be a
precancerous lesion
What's the treatment for pharyngitis caused by group A beta hemolytic strep? - ✔✔penicillin (or a
macrolide, if necessary due to an intolerance of penicillin)
What's a clinical sign of laryngitis? - ✔✔hoarseness
What are the components of Samter's triad? - ✔✔asthma; nasal polyps; aspirin sensitivity
What's the treatment for acute bacterial sinusitis? - ✔✔a decongestant/mucolytic with either oral
penicillin or macrolide antibiotic
What are three medications you can use to help with symptoms of vertigo? - ✔✔meclozine (Antivert);
phenothiazine antiemetics; benzodiazepines
What are four causes of vertigo? - ✔✔Ménière's disease; benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV);
acute labrynthitis; acoustic neuroma
What are the treatments for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)? - ✔✔vestibular rehabilitation
therapy; particle repositioning maneuvers, such as Epley's maneuver
Name the two classifications of hearing loss and describe them. - ✔✔sensorineural: caused by problems
with the eighth cranial nerve and the inner ear
conductive: refers to problems affecting the outer and middle