NR501 EENT Exam updated
A patient presents
with severe
toothache. She
reports sensitivity
to heat and cold. Pulpitis Pulpitis Correct
There is visible
pus around the
painful area. What
is this termed?
A 2-month-old is
diagnosed with
thrush. An exam of
spores. yeast.
this patient’s saliva
demonstrates all
except:
degeneration of the
Arcus senilis is normal in people > arcus and
described as: 50 years of age. obstruction of tear
ducts.
A 12-year-old
complains of itching
in his right ear and
pain when the pinna
is pulled or the
tragus is pushed.
Examination otitis externa. otitis externa.
revealed slight
redness in the ear
canal with a clear
odorless fluid. This
could be suggestive
of:
How should the There is a lot of
There are no
class effect of the variation among
significant systemic
nasal steroids be agents within the
effects with these.
described? class.
The most common
complication of bacterial pneumonia. bacterial pneumonia
influenza is:
A teenager with The pharyngitis is of The pharyngitis is of
fever and undetermined undetermined
pharyngitis has a etiology. etiology.
negative rapid strep
,NR501 EENT Exam updated
test. After 24 hours,
the throat culture
reveals “normal
flora." Which
conclusion can be
made?
A patient with
environmental
allergies presents to
your clinic. She
takes an oral
Intranasal Intranasal
antihistamine every
glucocorticoids glucocorticoids
24 hours. What is
the most effective
single maintenance
medication for
allergic rhinitis?
On routine exam, a
15-year-old patient's
tympanic membrane
(TM) reveals a tiny
white oblong mark
just inferior to the
Scarring of the Scarring of the
umbo on the surface
tympanic membrane tympanic membrane
of the TM. The
patient has no
complaints of ear
pain and gross
hearing is intact.
What is this?
A 4-year-old child probably has just
probably has just ha
with otitis media had acute otitis
acute otitis media.
with effusion: media.
A patient diagnosed
with Strep throat
received a A penicillin or A penicillin or
prescription for cephalosporin with cephalosporin with
azithromycin. She beta lactamase beta lactamase
has not improved in coverage should be coverage should be
48 hours. What considered. considered.
course of action is
acceptable?
A patient with a urine or stool. urine or stool.
, NR501 EENT Exam updated
bacterial sinusitis
cannot spread this
to others via:
A patient with
mononucleosis
lymphocytosis. lymphocytosis.
would most likely
have:
A patient presents
to clinic with a
complaint of a red
eye. Which
Usual visual acuity Usual visual acuity
assessment below
rules out the most
worrisome
diagnoses?
A 70 year-old male
has a yellowish,
triangular nodule a pinguecula. a pinguecula.
near the iris. This is
probably:
A 45-year-old
patient describes a
spinning sensation
that has occurred
intermittently for
the past 24 hours. It
is precipitated by
position changes Symptoms Symptoms
like rolling over in precipitated by a precipitated by a
bed. During these position change position change
episodes, he
complains of intense
nausea. Which
choice best
describes benign
paroxysmal
positional vertigo?
Mr. O has been Aspirin Digoxin
diagnosed with
hearing loss
secondary to
exposure to an
ototoxic medication.
A patient presents
with severe
toothache. She
reports sensitivity
to heat and cold. Pulpitis Pulpitis Correct
There is visible
pus around the
painful area. What
is this termed?
A 2-month-old is
diagnosed with
thrush. An exam of
spores. yeast.
this patient’s saliva
demonstrates all
except:
degeneration of the
Arcus senilis is normal in people > arcus and
described as: 50 years of age. obstruction of tear
ducts.
A 12-year-old
complains of itching
in his right ear and
pain when the pinna
is pulled or the
tragus is pushed.
Examination otitis externa. otitis externa.
revealed slight
redness in the ear
canal with a clear
odorless fluid. This
could be suggestive
of:
How should the There is a lot of
There are no
class effect of the variation among
significant systemic
nasal steroids be agents within the
effects with these.
described? class.
The most common
complication of bacterial pneumonia. bacterial pneumonia
influenza is:
A teenager with The pharyngitis is of The pharyngitis is of
fever and undetermined undetermined
pharyngitis has a etiology. etiology.
negative rapid strep
,NR501 EENT Exam updated
test. After 24 hours,
the throat culture
reveals “normal
flora." Which
conclusion can be
made?
A patient with
environmental
allergies presents to
your clinic. She
takes an oral
Intranasal Intranasal
antihistamine every
glucocorticoids glucocorticoids
24 hours. What is
the most effective
single maintenance
medication for
allergic rhinitis?
On routine exam, a
15-year-old patient's
tympanic membrane
(TM) reveals a tiny
white oblong mark
just inferior to the
Scarring of the Scarring of the
umbo on the surface
tympanic membrane tympanic membrane
of the TM. The
patient has no
complaints of ear
pain and gross
hearing is intact.
What is this?
A 4-year-old child probably has just
probably has just ha
with otitis media had acute otitis
acute otitis media.
with effusion: media.
A patient diagnosed
with Strep throat
received a A penicillin or A penicillin or
prescription for cephalosporin with cephalosporin with
azithromycin. She beta lactamase beta lactamase
has not improved in coverage should be coverage should be
48 hours. What considered. considered.
course of action is
acceptable?
A patient with a urine or stool. urine or stool.
, NR501 EENT Exam updated
bacterial sinusitis
cannot spread this
to others via:
A patient with
mononucleosis
lymphocytosis. lymphocytosis.
would most likely
have:
A patient presents
to clinic with a
complaint of a red
eye. Which
Usual visual acuity Usual visual acuity
assessment below
rules out the most
worrisome
diagnoses?
A 70 year-old male
has a yellowish,
triangular nodule a pinguecula. a pinguecula.
near the iris. This is
probably:
A 45-year-old
patient describes a
spinning sensation
that has occurred
intermittently for
the past 24 hours. It
is precipitated by
position changes Symptoms Symptoms
like rolling over in precipitated by a precipitated by a
bed. During these position change position change
episodes, he
complains of intense
nausea. Which
choice best
describes benign
paroxysmal
positional vertigo?
Mr. O has been Aspirin Digoxin
diagnosed with
hearing loss
secondary to
exposure to an
ototoxic medication.
