FNU NM 703 Primary Care Ears Eyes Nose
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•Uveitis or Iritis symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER: •Conjunctival Hyperemia=Redness of
the eye (from center outward) Red ring around iris
•Blurred vision
•Photophobia
•Eye pain
•Floaters
•Headaches
•Epiphora=excessive watering of the eye.
•Pupil constriction
2. What diagnostic test is the most useful in diagnosing mononucleosis? - CORRECT
ANSWER: ● Most useful: serologic test for heterophil antibodies( retest in 7 days if
negative and symptoms persist) It will remain positive for one year.
● CBC with diff-help identify absolute lymphocytosis.
● Absoute lymphocytosis and Positive heterophil antibody test= infectious Mono
A good mnemonic to remember Centor is: - CORRECT ANSWER: C - Cough absent, or
the incorrect but memorable "Can't Cough"
E - Exudate
N - Nodes
T - temperature (fever)
OR - young OR old modifier
,Allergic conjunctivitis - CORRECT ANSWER: • Associated with Allergic Rhinitis and
Allergic Pharyngitis
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Often have a positive family history of hay fever or atopy
• Generally begins simultaneously in both eyes
• Itching, watery eyes
• Periocular skin discoloration, thickening, erythema
Allergic Rhinitis - CORRECT ANSWER: Condition characterized by sneezing,
rhinorrhea & nasal/pharyngeal itching in relation to an allergen exposure.
Allergic Rhinitis example clinical presentation - CORRECT ANSWER: Barbara, age 25,
has an itchy, runny nose and sneezes a lot. It is worse every year in May when the trees
bloom.
allergic salute - CORRECT ANSWER: ● Transverse line on the nose caused by
rubbing nose in upward motion (to remove snot and open passages) is a feature of
chronic allergies.
Angle-closure Glaucoma Management - CORRECT ANSWER: •This is a Medical
Emergency
•Immediate Referral to Ophthalmologist
Angle-closure Glaucoma symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER: •Sudden and severe pain
•Variable decrease in vision
•Nausea/vomiting
•Red eye
•Rainbow-like halos around lights
•Photophobia
, •Conjunctival Hyperemia
•Oval pupil from bowed iris
•Cloudy cornea
•May have history of a recent eye dilation
•PUpil mild-dilated & fixed
•Firm Globe
•Shallow anterior chamber
Aphthous Ulcer-
Edie, a 30 year old, has developed a single, painful mouth sore during the last 2 days.
She has never experienced anything like this before. She denies use of tobacco in any
form, alcohol or illicit drugs. She is normally healthy and takes no medications.
1. What further history is needed? If there was a trauma, if they have any vitamin
deficiencies, if they are anemic, any allergies, if they use any mouthwashes or eat
citrusy foods.
2. Describe the physical findings if Edie has an aphthous ulcer. Circular, shallow,
grayish membrane over them, with raised red border. May see 1-5 (minor), major 2 or
more large and can have 5-100!
3. How are aphthous ulcers treated? If Vitamin deficiency, replace. Treat the cause if
known. Magic mouthwash if painful. Are they likely to recur? They do recur, but are
typically self-limiting. - CORRECT ANSWER:
At what point should for patient with otitis media without improvement after 2 days now
started on antibiotics be referred to ENT Specialist? Explain. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Anyone who appears more toxic or lethargic that symptoms would suggest.
If symptoms do not clear up with antibiotics, if symptoms worsen, or if symptoms clear
and then come back.
Antibiotic resistance
Potential for complications: eardrum perforation, conductive hearing loss, perforation of
eardrum, cholesteatoma, acute mastoiditis, meningitis, epidermal absdess.
Specialist can perform tympanocentesis for culture to determie Abx sensitivity that fails
to resolve after 3 days of tx w/ 2nd line agent.
Anyone with recurrent ear infections. 3 episodes in 6 mos or 4 or more in 1 year.
Throat Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam
from Credible Source with 125 Questions and
100% Verified Detailed Correct Answers
Guaranteed A+ Approved by Professor
•Uveitis or Iritis symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER: •Conjunctival Hyperemia=Redness of
the eye (from center outward) Red ring around iris
•Blurred vision
•Photophobia
•Eye pain
•Floaters
•Headaches
•Epiphora=excessive watering of the eye.
•Pupil constriction
2. What diagnostic test is the most useful in diagnosing mononucleosis? - CORRECT
ANSWER: ● Most useful: serologic test for heterophil antibodies( retest in 7 days if
negative and symptoms persist) It will remain positive for one year.
● CBC with diff-help identify absolute lymphocytosis.
● Absoute lymphocytosis and Positive heterophil antibody test= infectious Mono
A good mnemonic to remember Centor is: - CORRECT ANSWER: C - Cough absent, or
the incorrect but memorable "Can't Cough"
E - Exudate
N - Nodes
T - temperature (fever)
OR - young OR old modifier
,Allergic conjunctivitis - CORRECT ANSWER: • Associated with Allergic Rhinitis and
Allergic Pharyngitis
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Often have a positive family history of hay fever or atopy
• Generally begins simultaneously in both eyes
• Itching, watery eyes
• Periocular skin discoloration, thickening, erythema
Allergic Rhinitis - CORRECT ANSWER: Condition characterized by sneezing,
rhinorrhea & nasal/pharyngeal itching in relation to an allergen exposure.
Allergic Rhinitis example clinical presentation - CORRECT ANSWER: Barbara, age 25,
has an itchy, runny nose and sneezes a lot. It is worse every year in May when the trees
bloom.
allergic salute - CORRECT ANSWER: ● Transverse line on the nose caused by
rubbing nose in upward motion (to remove snot and open passages) is a feature of
chronic allergies.
Angle-closure Glaucoma Management - CORRECT ANSWER: •This is a Medical
Emergency
•Immediate Referral to Ophthalmologist
Angle-closure Glaucoma symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER: •Sudden and severe pain
•Variable decrease in vision
•Nausea/vomiting
•Red eye
•Rainbow-like halos around lights
•Photophobia
, •Conjunctival Hyperemia
•Oval pupil from bowed iris
•Cloudy cornea
•May have history of a recent eye dilation
•PUpil mild-dilated & fixed
•Firm Globe
•Shallow anterior chamber
Aphthous Ulcer-
Edie, a 30 year old, has developed a single, painful mouth sore during the last 2 days.
She has never experienced anything like this before. She denies use of tobacco in any
form, alcohol or illicit drugs. She is normally healthy and takes no medications.
1. What further history is needed? If there was a trauma, if they have any vitamin
deficiencies, if they are anemic, any allergies, if they use any mouthwashes or eat
citrusy foods.
2. Describe the physical findings if Edie has an aphthous ulcer. Circular, shallow,
grayish membrane over them, with raised red border. May see 1-5 (minor), major 2 or
more large and can have 5-100!
3. How are aphthous ulcers treated? If Vitamin deficiency, replace. Treat the cause if
known. Magic mouthwash if painful. Are they likely to recur? They do recur, but are
typically self-limiting. - CORRECT ANSWER:
At what point should for patient with otitis media without improvement after 2 days now
started on antibiotics be referred to ENT Specialist? Explain. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Anyone who appears more toxic or lethargic that symptoms would suggest.
If symptoms do not clear up with antibiotics, if symptoms worsen, or if symptoms clear
and then come back.
Antibiotic resistance
Potential for complications: eardrum perforation, conductive hearing loss, perforation of
eardrum, cholesteatoma, acute mastoiditis, meningitis, epidermal absdess.
Specialist can perform tympanocentesis for culture to determie Abx sensitivity that fails
to resolve after 3 days of tx w/ 2nd line agent.
Anyone with recurrent ear infections. 3 episodes in 6 mos or 4 or more in 1 year.
