Across
- 1. The type of otitis that is most common in children; may see a child tugging on an ear
- 4. A classification for facial fractures
- 6. The joint between the temple and the mandible that may become dislocated or fractured
- 7. Nosebleed
- 8. (Two words, no spaces) Unilateral dysfunction of the facial nerve causes this symptom
- 9. A type of reaction that may occur with epistaxis that causes bradycardia and syncope
- 10. Noise heard by patients who have Meniere’s disease
- 12. Most often occurring in children less than three years, this is a life-threatening airway inflammation
- 15. An infection in the oral cavity, often caused by a dental problem
- 18. A firstline intervention to apply pressure to a nosebleed. Works best with anterior bleeds.
- 19. An inflammation of the sinuses
- 20. The type of pressure sometimes used in one nostril to force a foreign object out of the other nostril
Down
- 2. When a tooth is traumatically dislocated from the mouth
- 3. Caused by poor dental hygiene, methamphetamine use or bulemia
- 4. Another name for otitis interna which causes severe vertigo
- 5. (Two words, no spaces) Disruption of function of Cranial Nerve VII (the facial nerve)
- 7. The type of otitis that is also called “Swimmers Ear”
- 11. A significant complication of a peritonsillar abscess related to the airway
- 13. An inflammation of the pharynx, often caused by a streptococcus bacterial infection
- 14. Instrument that is used to remove foreign bodies from the ear
- 16. A medication often given to patients with labyrinthitis and resulting vertigo
- 17. A type of angina that is related to a rapidly progressive cellulitis of the soft tissues of the neck and floor of mouth