Disorders of the Outter Ear (IHS5e)

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Lesson 2 IHS 5E
Jennifer Stratichuk
Quiz by Jennifer Stratichuk, updated more than 1 year ago
Jennifer Stratichuk
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Question 1

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Atresia refers to:
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  • a closure of the external auditory canal
  • an active, draining ear
  • a swollen and itching condition of the external ear canal
  • impacted wax

Question 2

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Perforation of the eardrum can be caused by:
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  • all of the above
  • an infection
  • a fracture of the temporal lobe
  • a nearby explosion

Question 3

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The following are typed of hearing loss:
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  • all of the above
  • conductive
  • central
  • sensoineural

Question 4

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Conductive losses may be caused by:
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  • a prolapsed canal AND impacted cerumen.
  • a prolasped canal
  • impacted cerumen
  • damaged hair cells

Question 5

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Which surgical technique repairs the tympanic membrane?
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  • myringoplasty
  • cholesteaplatsy
  • lobectomy
  • tympanosclerosis

Question 6

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A cholesteatoma can be described as:
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  • none of the above
  • a pouch of skin filled with epithelial debris
  • an excess of dry, brown cerumen
  • an inflammation of the walls of the ear canal

Question 7

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When an excess of cerumen or blockage of cerumen is detected, the hearing aid specialist should...
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  • refer the patient to a physician
  • proceed with the ear impression
  • proceed with the routine testing procedures
  • remove the cerumen with a Q-Tip

Question 8

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A swollen ear may be caused by:
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  • all of the above
  • exzema
  • otitis externa
  • dermatitis

Question 9

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Tympanosclerosis may be described as:
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  • calcium deposits
  • external perforation
  • monomeric spots
  • an odorous epithelial sac

Question 10

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A tympanic membrane perforation may cause a:
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  • mixed loss
  • sensorineural loss
  • conductive loss
  • central loss
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