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names variations in older adults ears,
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skin on outer ear is dry and less resilent, coarse wiry hair along inner ear, earlobes longer and wider, less cerumen/earwax prduces, drying auditory cancel
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What is otis media
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inflammation or infection of the middle ear, primarily affecting infants and young childrean but may also occur in adults
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What two types of otis media
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serous and aucte
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What are serous and acute otis media associated with
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upper respiratory infection and auditory tube disfunction
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Explain serous otis media
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auditory tube obstructed lont time decrease hearing
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Expain acute otis media
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edema impairs drainage w/ mucus and fluid build up
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What are some lab or diagnostics for otis meadia
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typanometry CBC
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What are pharmacologicals given for otis media
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decongestants, autoinflation of middle ear, antibiotics
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