CH 30 OPHTHALMOLOGY AND
OTOLARYNGOLOGY EXAM Q&A
amplify sound waves - ANSWER-the purpose of a hearing aid is to:
antihistamine medication - ANSWER-a common treatment for allergic rhinitis is:
ear infection - ANSWER-which of the following could the physician treat with a warm
compress?
swimmer's ear - ANSWER-the common term for otitis external is:
a senior citizen - ANSWER-a patient comes in for an annual exam, and the physician
diagnoses her with presbycusis and presbyopia. she complains of an intermittent,
high whistling in her right ear and cloudy vision in both eyes. reading the symptoms
and diagnosis above, the patient is most likely:
cataracts - ANSWER-a patient comes in for an annual exam, and the physician
diagnoses her with presbycusis and presbyopia. she complains of an intermittent,
high whistling in her right ear and cloudy vision in both eyes. one possible cause of
the cloudy vision is:
drops of hydrogen peroxide dropped into the ear - ANSWER-what is a safe way to
remove cerumen?
may become addictive - ANSWER-it's important not to use nasal preparations more
than four times a day because they:
a deficiency in the number of cones in the eyes - ANSWER-color blindness is a
result of:
keep your hands washed and clean - ANSWER-what important advice can you give
children when dealing with contagious diseases like pink eye?
a throat culture - ANSWER-to test for pharyngitis or tonsillitis, the physician would
most likely order:
esotropic - ANSWER-which form of strabismus is known as convergent eyes, in
which the eyes are crossed?
color vision - ANSWER-the Ishihara method is used to test:
otolaryngologist - ANSWER-a physician who specializes in disorders of the ears,
nose, and throat is an:
cerumen - ANSWER-a common cause of diminished hearing is:
OTOLARYNGOLOGY EXAM Q&A
amplify sound waves - ANSWER-the purpose of a hearing aid is to:
antihistamine medication - ANSWER-a common treatment for allergic rhinitis is:
ear infection - ANSWER-which of the following could the physician treat with a warm
compress?
swimmer's ear - ANSWER-the common term for otitis external is:
a senior citizen - ANSWER-a patient comes in for an annual exam, and the physician
diagnoses her with presbycusis and presbyopia. she complains of an intermittent,
high whistling in her right ear and cloudy vision in both eyes. reading the symptoms
and diagnosis above, the patient is most likely:
cataracts - ANSWER-a patient comes in for an annual exam, and the physician
diagnoses her with presbycusis and presbyopia. she complains of an intermittent,
high whistling in her right ear and cloudy vision in both eyes. one possible cause of
the cloudy vision is:
drops of hydrogen peroxide dropped into the ear - ANSWER-what is a safe way to
remove cerumen?
may become addictive - ANSWER-it's important not to use nasal preparations more
than four times a day because they:
a deficiency in the number of cones in the eyes - ANSWER-color blindness is a
result of:
keep your hands washed and clean - ANSWER-what important advice can you give
children when dealing with contagious diseases like pink eye?
a throat culture - ANSWER-to test for pharyngitis or tonsillitis, the physician would
most likely order:
esotropic - ANSWER-which form of strabismus is known as convergent eyes, in
which the eyes are crossed?
color vision - ANSWER-the Ishihara method is used to test:
otolaryngologist - ANSWER-a physician who specializes in disorders of the ears,
nose, and throat is an:
cerumen - ANSWER-a common cause of diminished hearing is:
