Exam 17: Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery

Which of the following is NOT an ossicle found in the middle ear?

Match each term below with its description. -Diagnostic method that assesses the amount of damage to the sound conduction system and determines course of treatment

Powered equipment such as ear drills and irrigation and aspiration units should always be tested prior to use to prevent delay or possible patient injury.

Which structure is often blocked with stones in the parotid gland, possibly necessitating surgical removal of the gland?

Which part of the tympanic membrane is fibrous, largest, and where drainage tubes are inserted?

What is the name of the long, thin, cupped, pistol-grip type handled forceps used in many nasal procedures?

What is the term for bony overgrowth of the stapes?

Which acute infection appears in bony air cells after approximately 10 to 14 days following an otitis media infection, and if untreated, it may result in meningitis or encephalitis?

Which type of study would be used to diagnose sleep apnea?

Which objective-power lens is MOST frequently used for microlaryngoscopy?

What tissue type are the palatine tonsils?

Match each term below with its description. -Diagnostic method that uses cool and warm water introduced into the ear canal to assess balance function

In which instrument tray would you find a Ballenger swivel knife, Cottle elevator, Knight scissors, and Takahashi forceps?

What is the name of the double-action, cupped, forward-angled forceps used to resect portions of the nasal septum?

A procedure sometimes performed in the ICU, ER, or PACU is a(n):