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22 Cards in this Set
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Acute otitis media is also frequently associated with what disorder?
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mastoiditis; mastoid air cells are continuous with middle ear space
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Why is otitis media more common in children?
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Eustachian tube is more horizontal; supine feeding of babies allows for reflux into middle ear space also
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3 most common bacteria for otitis media
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Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, Moxarella catarrhalis
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Why is there excess mucus in otitis media?
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to trap infection
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Major side effect of untreated otitis media?
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conductive hearing loss
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What is orbital cellulitis?
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inflammation of the eye socket
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Proptosis is seen with which infections?
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orbital cellulitis
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Orbital celulitis treatment should include anti-microbials hat work against what?
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staph aureus and upper respiratory infectious agents
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Facial cellulitis is mainly caused by which pathogen?
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H influenza type B
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Purple inflammation of the face is indicative of which infection?
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H influenza (facial cellulitis)
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Most peritonsillar abscesses are caused by which pathogen?
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Strep group A (pyrogenes)
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Proptosis is seen with which infections?
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orbital cellulitis
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Most common pathogens for conjunctivitis
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H influenza, adenovirus, pneumococcus, Staph, Moraxella catarrhalis
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Orbital celulitis treatment should include anti-microbials hat work against what?
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staph aureus and upper respiratory infectious agents
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COnjunctivitis with upper respiratory problems indicates (bacterial or viral) origin?
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viral (adenovirus); also has keratitis with blurring eyesight
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Facial cellulitis is mainly caused by which pathogen?
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H influenza type B
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Cervical adenitis is most commonly seen in which 2 bacterial infections + 1 viral?
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Group A strep, S aureus or EBV/Mono
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Purple inflammation of the face is indicative of which infection?
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H influenza (facial cellulitis)
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Most peritonsillar abscesses are caused by which pathogen?
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Strep group A (pyrogenes)
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Most common pathogens for conjunctivitis
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H influenza, adenovirus, pneumococcus, Staph, Moraxella catarrhalis
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COnjunctivitis with upper respiratory problems indicates (bacterial or viral) origin?
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viral (adenovirus); also has keratitis with blurring eyesight
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Cervical adenitis is most commonly seen in which 2 bacterial infections + 1 viral?
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Group A strep, S aureus or EBV/Mono
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