APEA EENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
A condition that involves optic nerve damage and visual field changes is termed: [Ans: - Glaucoma-leading cause of blindness in the United States
Which disorder of the eye
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APEA EENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
A condition that involves optic nerve damage and visual field changes is termed: [Ans: - Glaucoma-leading cause of blindness in the United States
Which disorder of the eye can be detected with the cover0uncover and the Hirschberg test? [Ans: - Strabismus-misalignment of the eyes
A 30-year-old pt presents with a moderate "aching" in his right eye. Findings reveal a small and irregular shaped right pupil. The cornea appears cloudy with a slight erythematous area around the corneal limbus. There is no ocular discharge noted. These findings are consistent with: [Ans: - Acute iritis-vision is decreased and photophobia present, considered an emergency and is usually related to Herpes zoster infection or tuberculosis
Where in the mouth would redness areas, nodules, or ulcerations that are suspicious of malignancy be present? [Ans: - Tongue-sides and undersurface of the tongue and the floor of the mouth
Examination of the eye reveals a painful, erythematous, and tender area around the nose and lower eyelid. This condition is most likely: [Ans: - Dacryocystitis-inflammation of the lacrimal sac
In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa appears: [Ans: - Pale
All of the following sx in a 10-month-old would be indicative of acute otitis media (OM) except: [Ans: - Increased mobility of the tympanic membrane-decreased in AOM
The immediate sx response in allergic conjunctivitis is due to the rupture of: [Ans: - Mast cells
Thrush is most commonly caused by: [Ans: - Candida albicans
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 is more commonly associated with: [Ans: - Orofacial lesions-HSV2 is genital
What is the term for hemorrhage into the anterior eye chamber as a result of iris rupture? [Ans: - Hyphema-may occur spontaneously but is usually a result of blunt trauma to the eye, ophthalmic emergency
The primary site of inoculation by rhinovirus is the: [Ans: - Nasal mucosa
Viral rhinitis is typically transmitted to the paranasal sinuses through: [Ans: - Nose blowing
Epstein-Barr virus is NOT spread via: [Ans: - Contaminated food-mononucleosis is caused by human herpes virus 4 (HHV-4)-spreads through bodily fluids
Complications of acute otitis media can include: [Ans: - Mastoiditis
Erythema, edema and narrowing of the diameter of the external auditory canal is most likely related to: [Ans: - Otitis externa
Mastoiditis is most commonly caused by: [Ans: - Streptococcus pneumoniae
The process that is NOT associated with the progression of mastoiditis is: [Ans: - Temporal bone reconstruction and increased septal vascularity
Subjective tinnitus is thought to be caused by: [Ans: - Abnormal neuronal activity
An acute inflammation in the supraglottic region of the oropharynx is most likely: [Ans: - Epiglottitis
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