CMN 568- UNIT 1 STUDY QUESTIONS
FROM FB EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A mom calls your clinic and states that her child has a fever of 101, you should see
immediately if:
a)10 mos old w/mild ear pain
b) 18 mos old w/diarrhea
c) 3 year old w/runny nose
d) 6 mos old & cries continuously - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
Most common organisms for AOM is/are:
A. Strep pneumonia
B. Hamophilus influenzae (H flu)
C. Moraxella catarrhalis (M cat)
D. All of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
The safest dilating agent to use in infants is:
a) 0.5% tropicamide
b) 1% tropicamide
c) combo of 1% phenylephrine with 0.2% cyclopentolate
d) 2.5% phenylephrine - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
what antibiotic is used in the adult population for ABRS, not in children < 18 years and
does not cover gram negative organisms such as H-influenzae? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAnswer: Fluoroquinolones
,Which type of structural mass would show elevated Amylase levels?
A.) Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
B.) Ranula
C.) Parotitis
D.) Lymphatic Malformation - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
What is (are) symptom(s) of acute closed angle glaucoma?
a) Absence of pain
b) Periocular pain w/haloes
c) onset often in bright places
d) b&c - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
True or False
Most newborns are myopic - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: False
What type of discharge is associated with bacterial conjunctivitis?
A. watery
B. purulent
C. mucopurulent
D. mucoid - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
Medication that is CONTRAINDICATED on d/c after corneal abrasion?
a)abx oint
b) oral analgesics
c) Tetracaine
d) cycloplegic drops - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
Best screening for amblyopia:
, a) check for red reflex
b) observe optic disc
c) cover test
d) visual acuity test in ea. Eye - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
Most common cause of otitis externa:
a)Hib
b) Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomonas aeruginosa
c) N. gonorrhea
d) Strep pneumonia - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
A two year old child presents to your clinic with OME. Which of the following
medications would be prescribed as first line therapy?
A.) Amoxicillin
B.) Omnicef
C.) Ciprodex
D.) none of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
First line tx for Acute otitis media (AOM):
a) Rocephin
b) Zithromax
c) Augmentin
d) Amoxicillin - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
At what age is antibiotics always recommended for AOM regardless of diagnostic
certainty?
A. Greater than 2yo
FROM FB EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A mom calls your clinic and states that her child has a fever of 101, you should see
immediately if:
a)10 mos old w/mild ear pain
b) 18 mos old w/diarrhea
c) 3 year old w/runny nose
d) 6 mos old & cries continuously - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
Most common organisms for AOM is/are:
A. Strep pneumonia
B. Hamophilus influenzae (H flu)
C. Moraxella catarrhalis (M cat)
D. All of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
The safest dilating agent to use in infants is:
a) 0.5% tropicamide
b) 1% tropicamide
c) combo of 1% phenylephrine with 0.2% cyclopentolate
d) 2.5% phenylephrine - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
what antibiotic is used in the adult population for ABRS, not in children < 18 years and
does not cover gram negative organisms such as H-influenzae? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAnswer: Fluoroquinolones
,Which type of structural mass would show elevated Amylase levels?
A.) Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
B.) Ranula
C.) Parotitis
D.) Lymphatic Malformation - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
What is (are) symptom(s) of acute closed angle glaucoma?
a) Absence of pain
b) Periocular pain w/haloes
c) onset often in bright places
d) b&c - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
True or False
Most newborns are myopic - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: False
What type of discharge is associated with bacterial conjunctivitis?
A. watery
B. purulent
C. mucopurulent
D. mucoid - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
Medication that is CONTRAINDICATED on d/c after corneal abrasion?
a)abx oint
b) oral analgesics
c) Tetracaine
d) cycloplegic drops - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: C
Best screening for amblyopia:
, a) check for red reflex
b) observe optic disc
c) cover test
d) visual acuity test in ea. Eye - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
Most common cause of otitis externa:
a)Hib
b) Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomonas aeruginosa
c) N. gonorrhea
d) Strep pneumonia - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: B
A two year old child presents to your clinic with OME. Which of the following
medications would be prescribed as first line therapy?
A.) Amoxicillin
B.) Omnicef
C.) Ciprodex
D.) none of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
First line tx for Acute otitis media (AOM):
a) Rocephin
b) Zithromax
c) Augmentin
d) Amoxicillin - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnswer: D
At what age is antibiotics always recommended for AOM regardless of diagnostic
certainty?
A. Greater than 2yo
