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EENT Q&A.docx Drooping of the upper eyelid is termed: ptosis 2. 8-year-old c/o itching in the right ear & increased in pain when the pinna is pulled, or the tragus is palpated. Exam reveals sligh... t redness in the ear canal w/a clear odorless fluid. This could be suggestive of: otitis externa. 3. A localized staphylococcal infection of the hair follicles at the lid margin is suggestive of: a hordeolum 4. What connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx? The proximal end of the eustachian tube 5. When a light beam shines into one pupil causing pupillary constriction in that eye, the term used is: direct reaction to light 6. A Pt is able to recognize distant objects but has difficulty reading a book’s small print. This describes: hyperopia 7. A Pt is able to read a magazine w/o difficulty but cannot distinguish distant objects. This describes: myopia 8. A child presents w/a c/o left earache that worsens w/ head movement. Findings on exam include temp of 102F, cellulitis behind the left ear. These findings are consistent w/: mastoiditis 9. The gradual loss of vision w/a change in color and size of the optic disc is referred to as: glaucoma 10. A nodular protuberance that points backward over the entrance to the ear canal is called the: Tragus 11. Which disorder of the eye can be detected w/the cover-uncover and the Hirschberg test? Strabismus 12. The mouth of a ten-month-old infant has white patches on the mucosa that cannot be removed. These patches are consistent w/: thrush 13. A condition of the sclera that appears as localized ocular inflammation of the episcleral vessels is most likely: episcleritis 14. In order to exam the tongue, ask the Pt to stick out his tongue & w/the examiner’s right hand: grasp the tip of the tongue gently pull it to the left side, and inspect the side of the tongue 15. Person’s eye gaze included both eyes moving in the same direction simultaneously: conjugate gaze 16. 35-year-old Pt c/o vertigo accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Exam reveals bilateral diplopia and an unsteady gait. These symptoms could be suggestive of: a neurological condition 17. An example of a cause of conductive hearing loss in children would be: the presence of a peanut in the ear for three weeks 18. Ophthalmoscopic exam of the retina reveals a normal arteriovenous crossing. This appears as if the: vein crosses beneath the artery 19. 50-year-old Pt presents w/ c/o seeing double bilaterally. Exam reveals a vertical diplopia. This maybe suggestive of a: palsy of cranial nerve III or IV 20. Ophthalmoscopic exam of the retina reveals AV tapering. This appears as if the: vein “wind” down on either side of the artery 21. A condition that involves optic nerve damage and visual field changes is termed: glaucoma 22. The most common cause of bacterial pharyngeal infection in children is: group A beta- hemolytic streptococcus 23. Janeway lesions of the palms and soles appear as: small, nontender, erythematous nodules 24. A softening of the skin at the angles of the mouth which maybe due to nutritional deficiency is commonly referred to as: angular cheilitis 25. The maxillary sinuses: surround the nasal cavity 26. Sudden bilateral and painful visual loss is rare but can be associated w/: radiation exposure 27. Eversion of the upper eyelid can be performed by placing the cotton applicator on the upper lid above the level of the internal tarsal plates and then: gently push down w/the stick and left the lashes up & flip the lid inside out 28. On Ophthalmoscopic exam of a 70-year-old, a thin grayish white arc is noted on the lower end of the cornea. This appearance is referred to as a: corneal arcus 29. 50-year-old Pt c/o being unable to read the hymnal at church. This describes: presbyopia 30. The ossicles are located in the: middle ear [Show More]

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