18 Questions
What is the sign for tragal tenderness?
Pain in the anterior aspect of the ear
What is the term for blood in the eardrum?
Hemotympanum
What appears as bubbles of water in Otitis Media with Effusion?
Bubbles of water
What is the term for a fungal infection in the ear canal?
Otomycosis
What is the term for an obstruction in the ear canal?
Ear Canal Obstruction
What is the term for inflammation of the outer ear canal?
Otitis Externa
What is the likely location of the problem if stridor is heard during inspiration?
Above the vocal cord
What is the primary purpose of examining lymph node levels?
To determine the location of a primary tumor
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the motor component of the corneal reflex?
CN VII
What is the significance of greatly reduced sense of smell in a patient with nasal polyps?
It is a sign of a tumor in the nasal cavity
What is the primary function of CN XI during the cranial nerve exam?
To test the shrug and turn of the neck
What is the path of the CN VII nerve?
From the earlobe to the parotid gland
What is the second most common site of Bartonella henselae infection?
Head and neck
What percentage of patients with Bartonella henselae infection may have overlying suppuration?
10-30%
What is the typical duration of lymph node enlargement in Bartonella henselae infection?
2-3 months
What is the usual host of Toxoplasma gondii?
Domestic cat
What is the treatment for highly symptomatic or suppurative Bartonella henselae infection?
Antibacterial therapy
What is the primary indication for chemotherapy with pyrimethamine and trisulfapyrimidines in Toxoplasmosis?
All of the above
Test your knowledge of neck auscultation, including the identification of stridor and its significance in diagnosing airway obstruction. Learn about the importance of lymph node levels in determining the location of primaries.
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