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Which child should be seen immediately?
a) 6 y.o. child that is on chemo with a temp of 101.
b) 4 y.o. that has a temp of 102 that just had a febrile seizure.
c) 2 y.o. that has a temp of 100.6, is lethargic and won't drink.
d) All of the above. - ANSWER ANSWER : D
What organism is the most common cause of viral conjunctivitis? a. N.
gonorrhoeae
b. Adenovirus
c. Strep aureus
d. Strep pneumoniae - ANSWER ANSWER : B
Which disease might have a hard eye on palpation?
A. Retinal detachment
B. Uveitis
C. Acute closed angle glaucoma
D. Acanthamoeba keratitis - ANSWER ANSWER : C
Name the four Centor Criteria for establishing dx of group A betahemolytic
strep pharyngitis - ANSWER ANSWER : 1) fever > 38 C (100.4 F). 2)
tender anterior cervical adenopathy 3) lack of cough
4) pharyngotonailar exudate
What is the most common cause of recurrent or chronic sinusitis
A. deviated septum
B. cystic fibrosis
C. allergic rhinitis
D. gastroesophageal reflux - ANSWER ANSWER : C
A greasy looking pearly white mass seen in a retraction pocket or
perforation is known as: A. Adhesive otitis
,B. retraction pocket
C. Tympanosclerosis
D. Cholesteatoma - ANSWER ANSWER : D
What are the two viruses that precipitate otitis media?
A.RSV and influenza
B. adenovirus
C. Herpes simplex
D. Parvo - ANSWER ANSWER A
A 4 y/o who attends a daycare program presents with persistent upper
respiratory infection. What is the first line abx of choice if the child has
history of PCN allergy?
A. Ciproflaxin
B. amoxicillin
C. Levaquin
D. Cefuroxime - ANSWER ANSWER D
Congenital ear malformations are associated with:
A. Liver dysfunction
B. heart disease
C. Renal anomalies
D. Acute hearing loss - ANSWER ANSWER C
What is the term for an external ear that is small, collapsed and has only
the earlobe present?
A. Lop ears
B. Microtia
C. Agenesis
D. Noearatall - ANSWER ANSWER B
Normal hearing threshold is:
A. 61-91dB
B. 16-30dB
C. < 91dB
, D. Within 15dB - ANSWER ANSWER D
A patient that wears contact lenses presents with malaise, fever,
headache, periorbital burning, and a vesicular rash involving the tip of the
nose. What is your differential diagnosis?
A. herpes zoster opthalmicus
B. acanthamoeba keratitis
C. herpes simplex keratitis
D. dacrocystitis - ANSWER ANSWER A
Girls are more frequently affected by esotropia? True or False -
ANSWER ANSWER False
How long does it take for trauma to the middle ear to approximately heal?
A. 2 months
B. 6-8 weeks
C. They do not heal
D. Spontaneous healing within 6 months. - ANSWER ANSWER D
Mastoiditis occurs more commonly in what age group?
A. >16 y/o
B. < 2 y/o
C. Grade school age
D. Infants - ANSWER ANSWER B
Antibiotic prophylaxis is not recommended for children with:
A. OME
B. MEE
C. AOM
D. All of the above - ANSWER ANSWER A
A patient presents to the ER with a hyphema secondary to orbital
blunt trauma. Which medical condition would raise concern and
make the prognosis worse?
a)Systemic Lupus Erythematosus