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- Q1What are the three most common organisms involved in otitis media?S. aureus, E. coli, S. peumoniaeH. influenzae, S. aureus, S. pneumoniaeS. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, M. catarrhalisProteus, Pseudomonas, E. coli30s
- Q2Most otitis media is caused by viral agents. What is the recommended first line treatment for bacterial otitis media?Aminoglycosides (i.e gentamicin)Fluoroquinolones (i.e. ciprofloxacin)Cephalosporins (i.e. cephalexin)Penicillin based antibiotics (i.e. amoxicillin)30s
- Q3A 35 yo scuba diver presents concerned about 3 days of pain, decreased hearing and bloody drainage from his left ear after returning from a dive trip in the Bahamas. What is the most likely diagnosis?MastoiditisCholesteatomaTympanic membrane perforation due to barotraumaForeign Body in the ear canal30s
- Q4A 69 yo male presents with slow onset hearing loss in his right ear. He does report some discharge which he believes to be wax. He specifically has presented to be tested for a hearing aid. Exam finds a normal left TM, however exam of the right ear shows trapped skin in the upper quadrant with a "pocket in the attic appearance." What treatment is appropriate?Reassurance and proceed with hearing aid testingSurgery for otosclerosisAntibioticsSurgery for cholesteatoma30s
- Q5A 5 yo female presents c/o pain and a "scratching" noise in her right ear. Exam finds a large insect which is still moving. What must be done prior to further action.Otoscopy to check the tympanic membraneRemove the insect with forcepsDrown the insect before removalRefer to ENT for removal30s
- Q6After a fight last night, a 35 yo MMA fighter presents with hematoma of his right ear to your internal medicine office. How long can he wait to see his ENT?Within the next 30 daysWhen the ENT has an opening in his schedule in the next 3 monthsHe should be seen ASAP, <7 daysReferral to ENT is not necessary, as these heal on their own30s
- Q7A 7 yo male presents with edema and pain of his right mastoid after an acute otitis media. He has significant pain on percussion of the mastoid area. What diagnostic test can best confirm the diagnosis of mastoiditis?PET scanCT scanX-rayUltrasound30s
- Q8What pathogen is responsible for malignant otitis externa?S. aureusPseudomonasE. coliProteus30s
- Q9Which medical condition predisposes a patient to malignant otitis externa?CholesteatomaHypertensionDiabetesChronic otitis externa30s
- Q10What is the most common pathogen in fungal otitis externa?PenicilliumRhizopusCandida albicansAspergillus30s