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Which of the following is NOT a cause of sudden hearing loss?

  • Autoimmune
  • Viral
  • Vascular
  • Bacterial (correct)

What is the most common cause of tinnitus?

  • Anxiety and stress
  • Hearing loss (correct)
  • Unilateral tinnitus
  • Pulsatile tinnitus

Which type of hearing loss is associated with an increased risk for dementia, social isolation, and depression?

  • Conductive hearing loss
  • Presbycusis (correct)
  • High frequency hearing loss
  • Sudden hearing loss

Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with Meniere's disease?

<p>Persistent salty taste (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most appropriate initial diagnostic test for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)?

<p>Dix-Hallpike maneuver (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Meniere's disease?

<p>Clustered attacks separated by long periods of remission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most common cause of progressive conductive hearing loss in adults?

<p>Otosclerosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which population is otosclerosis more common in?

<p>Caucasians (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the male to female ratio for otosclerosis?

<p>2:1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a warning sign for malignant otitis externa?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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