Question 1

The tympanic membrane is also known as the:

Accepted Answer

A) Cornea 
B) Cochlear membrane 
C) Retina 
D) Eardrum 
A) Cornea 
B) Cochlear membrane 
C) Retina 
D) Eardrum

Question 2

Which of the following is not a sensory organ?

Accepted Answer

A) Eyes 
B) Ears 
C) Nose 
D) Throat 
A) Eyes 
B) Ears 
C) Nose 
D) Throat

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Ophthalmic products can only be used for the eye. 
B) Ophthalmic products can be used for both the eye and the ear. 
C) Otic products can be used for both the eye and the ear. 
D) None of the above statements are true. 
A) Ophthalmic products can only be used for the eye. 
B) Ophthalmic products can be used for both the eye and the ear. 
C) Otic products can be used for both the eye and the ear. 
D) None of the above statements are true.

Question 4

Dilation of the pupil is:

Accepted Answer

A) Mydriasis 
B) Miosis 
C) Response to excessive light 
D) Meiosis 
A) Mydriasis 
B) Miosis 
C) Response to excessive light 
D) Meiosis

Question 5

Which of the following abbreviations means right ear?

Accepted Answer

A) Au 
B) Od 
C) As 
D) Ad 
A) Au 
B) Od 
C) As 
D) Ad

Question 6

Goals of antibiotic treatment for streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat) include reducing the:

Accepted Answer

A) Duration and severity of the illness. 
B) Incidence of complications. 
C) Transmission of the bacteria to others. 
D) All of the above are goals of the treatment for strep throat. 
A) Duration and severity of the illness. 
B) Incidence of complications. 
C) Transmission of the bacteria to others. 
D) All of the above are goals of the treatment for strep throat.

Question 7

The colored part of the eye is called the:

Accepted Answer

A) Iris 
B) Retina 
C) Cornea 
D) Lens 
A) Iris 
B) Retina 
C) Cornea 
D) Lens

Question 8

Bacteriostatic agents:

Accepted Answer

A) Kill the bacteria. 
B) Limit bacterial growth. 
C) Assist the body's immune system in fighting off the bacteria. 
D) Both B and C answers apply. 
A) Kill the bacteria. 
B) Limit bacterial growth. 
C) Assist the body's immune system in fighting off the bacteria. 
D) Both B and C answers apply.

Question 9

Ketoprofen and flurbiprofen are ophthalmic:

Accepted Answer

A) Antihistamines 
B) Steroids 
C) Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) 
D) Antibiotics 
A) Antihistamines 
B) Steroids 
C) Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) 
D) Antibiotics

Question 10

What is GERD?

Accepted Answer

A) Gastric exertion reflux disease 
B) Gastric esophagus reflux disorder 
C) Gastroesophageal reflux disease 
D) Gastroesophageal regurgitation disease 
A) Gastric exertion reflux disease 
B) Gastric esophagus reflux disorder 
C) Gastroesophageal reflux disease 
D) Gastroesophageal regurgitation disease

Question 11

The possible side effect common to all ophthalmic preparations is:

Accepted Answer

A) Eye irritation 
B) Blurred vision 
C) Sensitivity to light 
D) Itching 
A) Eye irritation 
B) Blurred vision 
C) Sensitivity to light 
D) Itching

Question 12

Which medication is the primary ophthalmic antifungal agent?

Accepted Answer

A) Azithromycin 
B) Ciprofloxacin 
C) Trifluridine 
D) Natamycin 
A) Azithromycin 
B) Ciprofloxacin 
C) Trifluridine 
D) Natamycin

Question 13

Which of the following conditions can affect the quality of hearing?

Accepted Answer

A) Cerumen buildup 
B) Congenital defects 
C) Infection 
D) All of the above 
A) Cerumen buildup 
B) Congenital defects 
C) Infection 
D) All of the above

Exam 24: Therapeutic Agents for the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

The tympanic membrane is also known as the:

Which of the following is not a sensory organ?

Which of the following statements is true?

Dilation of the pupil is:

Which of the following abbreviations means right ear?

Goals of antibiotic treatment for streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat) include reducing the:

The colored part of the eye is called the:

Bacteriostatic agents:

Ketoprofen and flurbiprofen are ophthalmic:

What is GERD?

The possible side effect common to all ophthalmic preparations is:

Which medication is the primary ophthalmic antifungal agent?

Which of the following conditions can affect the quality of hearing?

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