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Lesson 2 IHS 5E

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Disorders of the Outter Ear (IHS5e)

Question 1 of 10

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Atresia refers to:

Select one of the following:

  • a closure of the external auditory canal

  • an active, draining ear

  • a swollen and itching condition of the external ear canal

  • impacted wax

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Perforation of the eardrum can be caused by:

Select one of the following:

  • all of the above

  • an infection

  • a fracture of the temporal lobe

  • a nearby explosion

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

The following are typed of hearing loss:

Select one of the following:

  • all of the above

  • conductive

  • central

  • sensoineural

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Conductive losses may be caused by:

Select one of the following:

  • a prolapsed canal AND impacted cerumen.

  • a prolasped canal

  • impacted cerumen

  • damaged hair cells

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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Which surgical technique repairs the tympanic membrane?

Select one of the following:

  • myringoplasty

  • cholesteaplatsy

  • lobectomy

  • tympanosclerosis

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

A cholesteatoma can be described as:

Select one of the following:

  • 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

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

When an excess of cerumen or blockage of cerumen is detected, the hearing aid specialist should...

Select one of the following:

  • refer the patient to a physician

  • proceed with the ear impression

  • proceed with the routine testing procedures

  • remove the cerumen with a Q-Tip

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

A swollen ear may be caused by:

Select one of the following:

  • all of the above

  • exzema

  • otitis externa

  • dermatitis

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Tympanosclerosis may be described as:

Select one of the following:

  • calcium deposits

  • external perforation

  • monomeric spots

  • an odorous epithelial sac

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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A tympanic membrane perforation may cause a:

Select one of the following:

  • mixed loss

  • sensorineural loss

  • conductive loss

  • central loss

Explanation

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