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A Caldwell-Luc procedure is performed to create a new passageway between the _______ _________
and the nasal cavity.
a. mandibular sinus
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ENT Practice Exam, Questions with
accurate answers, 100% Accurate, rated
A+
A Caldwell-Luc procedure is performed to create a new passageway between the _______ _________
and the nasal cavity.
a. mandibular sinus
b. ear canal
c. oral gums
d. maxillary sinus - ✔✔-d. maxillary sinus
Which of the following is NOT considered otorhinolaryngeal surgery?
a. thyroid
b. ear
c. nose
d. mouth and throat - ✔✔-a. thyroid
While the surgeon is performing a sinoscopy, the surgical technologist should __________.
a. maintain the oral suction patency
b. watch for change of ocular appearance
c. observe any clear fluid drainage from the nose
d. all of the above - ✔✔-c. observe any clear fluid drainage from the nose
The procedure/s performed to correct sleep apnea is known as __________.
a. TEP
b. myringotomy
c. uvuoloplatopharyngoplasty
d. laryngoplasty - ✔✔-c. uvuoloplatopharyngoplasty
This instrument is used to backbite tissue for sinal procedures.
a. antrum rongeur
b. Cottle elevator
c. alligator forceps
d. Joseph knife - ✔✔-a. antrum rongeur
The surgical approach for an ethmoid sinuscopy can be through the _______.
a. cranium
b. mouth
c. nose
d. none of the above - ✔✔-c. nose
The ______________ houses coarse hairs and sebaceous glands that filter air for respiration.
a. turbinate
b. trachea
c. choana
d. vestibule - ✔✔-d. vestibule
Cancer of the tongue requires a __________. There is no prosthesis available for this procedure.
a. partial glossectomy
b. total glossectomy
c. A or B
d. neither A nor B - ✔✔-c. A or B
This instrument is used to grasp PE tubes and foreign objects.
a. nasal rongeur
b. Cottle elevator
c. alligator forceps
d. Joseph knife - ✔✔-c. alligator forceps
The______________ closely monitors the facial nerve in procedures where it is at risk, particularly
acoustic neuroma and mastoid procedures.
a. surgeon
b. anesthesiologist
c. circulator
d. surgical technologist - ✔✔-a. surgeon
In preparation for any ENT or head-and-neck procedure, in case of an emergency, the _______ should
always be readily available until after the patient leaves the room.
a. electrocautery
b. suction
c. microscope
d. headlight - ✔✔-b. suction
Cholesteatoma is a condition described as __________.
a. hardening of the stapes
b. ruptured tympanic membrane
c. tumorous skin growing in the middle ear
d. leakage of the vestibular fluid - ✔✔-c. tumorous skin growing in the middle ear
This instrument is used to incise nasal cartilage.
a. nasal rongeur
b. Cottle elevator
c. alligator forceps
d. Joseph knife - ✔✔-d. Joseph knife
A stapedectomy __________ require a __________.
a. does, tympanoplasty
b. does not, tympanoplasty
c. does, stapediolysis
d. does not, stapediolysis - ✔✔-b. does not, tympanoplasty
The removal of air cells around the ear is called __________.
a. celiotomy
b. myotomy
c. mastoidectomy
d. stapedectomy - ✔✔-c. mastoidecto
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