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An 86-year-old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor
hearing in the affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid
malfunction, this condition is often due to: Ans: Cerumen impaction
In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray, pale mucous
membranes with clear, serous discharge. This is most likely indicative of:
Ans: Allergic rhinitis
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A 45-year-old patient presents with "sore throat" and fever for one week.
After a quick strep screen you determine the patient has Strep throat.
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You know that streptococcal pharyngitis should be treated with
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antibiotics to prevent compl.ications and to shorten the course of
disease. Which of the following antibiotics should be considered when a
patient is allergic to Penicillin? Ans: EES (erythromycin)
Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is associated with: Ans:
Physiologic aging
Epistaxis can be a symptom of: Ans: All of the above (over-
anticoagulation, hematologic malignancy, cocaine abuse)
Your patient has been using chewing tobacco for 10 years. On physical
examination, you observe a white ulceration surrounded by erythematous
base on the side of his tongue. The clinician should recognize that very
often this is: Ans: Squamous cell carcinoma
A 26-year-old patient present with cough and general malaise for 3 days.
They note that their eye have been watering clear fluid and a "runny
nose" since yesterday. they note they "feel miserable" and demand
something to make them feel better. What would be the best first plan of
treatment? Ans: Saline nasal spray for congestion and acetaminophen as
needed for pain