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Peritonsillar abscess is a complication of:
A. Allergic Rhinitis
B. Tonsilitis
C. Laryngitis
D. Dental Infection Correct Answers B. Tonsilitis
Which of the following vaccines protects against the pathogen that is
primarily responsible for epiglottitis:
A. Haemophilus influenza type B (HIB) vaccine
B. Influenza vaccine
C. Diptheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTAP) vaccine
D. Rotavirus vaccine Correct Answers A. Haemophilus influenza type B
(HIB) vaccine
An acute inflammation in the supraglottic region of the oropharynx is
most likely:
A. Tonsilitis
B. Pharyngitis
C. Epiglottitis
D. Peritonsillar abscess Correct Answers C. Epiglottitis
Which of the following pathogens is most likely to cause epiglottitis:
,A. Staphylococcus Aureus
B. Respiratory syncytial virus
C. Moraxella catarrhalus
D. Haemophilus influenza type B (HIB) Correct Answers D.
Haemophilus influenza type B (HIB)
When a tooth is avulsed, a solution of amino acids and vitamins capable
of inactivating enzymes that are harmful to peridontal ligament cells
should be utilized. Which of the following is the most utilized solution?
A. Hank's balanced salt solution
B. Isotonic Saline
C. Milk
D. Saliva Correct Answers C. Milk
The primary site of inoculation by rhinovirus is the:
A. Nasopharyngeal sphincter
B. Nasal mucosa
C. Retromolar Trigone
D. Buccal cavity Correct Answers B. Nasal mucosa
An inflammation or infectious process in the mucous membrane of a
newborn's eye is:
A. neonatal conjunctivitis
B. Dacryostenosis
, C. Orbital cellulitis
D. Congenital glaucoma Correct Answers A. Neonatal conjunctivitis
A factor that may affect the onset and severity of presbycusis is:
A. Asian ethnicity
B. Use of earphones
C. Hypertension
D. Pinnal damage Correct Answers C. Hypertension
The majority of epistaxis episodes occur in the anterior portion of the
septum which is known as:
A. the superior nasal conchus
B. Kiesselbach's plexus
C. the sphenoethmoidal recess
D. the superior nasal meatus Correct Answers B. Kiesselbach's plexus
Mastoiditis is commonly caused by:
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Mycobacterium
C. Streptococcus pneumoniae
D. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Correct Answers C. Streptococcus
pneumoniae
The most common etiologic agent of the common cold is: