التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Assessing the ear. |
| المؤلفون: |
Selby, Mary |
| المصدر: |
Practice Nurse. 9/9/2011, Vol. 41 Issue 14, p40-45. 6p. |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
*SELF-evaluation, EAR anatomy, DIAGNOSIS of ear diseases, HEARING disorder diagnosis, DIAGNOSIS of deafness, ACOUSTIC neuroma, AUDIOMETRY, AUDITORY perception testing, CEREBRAL circulation, CHOLESTEATOMA, EAR ossicles, INNER ear diseases, MEDICAL history taking, MEDICAL office nursing, MENIERE'S disease, OTOSCOPY, PHYSICAL diagnosis, VERTIGO, CONTINUING education units |
| مستخلص: |
The article discusses the essential ear-related knowledge and skills nurses must have. It says some ear conditions such as vertigo and hearing loss may require specialist care and must be recognized. The anatomy of the ear is given, citing such parts as the pinna, the eardrum, and the external auditory canal and their functions. Topics discussed include ear examination, otosclerosis, hearing loss, the conditions causing vertigo, and the Rinnes test. Self-assessment questions are listed. |
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