October 15, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT
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ENT Pearls and Mastery of the Ear & Oral Cavity
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- Understand oral cavity and oropharyngeal anatomy, learn proper exam technique, identify common oral cavity/oropharyngeal disease presentations, and understand best treatment approaches for these conditions
- Understand nasal cavity anatomy, learn proper exam techniques, and identify common nasal cavity diagnoses with correct treatment protocols.
- Learn proper neck examination, best imaging choices for various diagnoses, and identify common neck pathological states with appropriate treatments.
- Become much more confident in ear examinations through the use of otoscopy (normal and pneumatic otoscopy)
- Learn the use of performing the Valsalva maneuver during otoscopy – and how this may help diagnostic accuracy.
- Learn the proper use of the tuning fork – and implementing this to help discern middle ear pathology or tympanic membrane perforations.
- Learn how to perform tympanometry – and utilizing this to help detect the presence or absence of middle ear fluid/purulence or a tympanic membrane perforation.
- Identification and proper treatment of otitis externa
- Learn various cerumen removal tools and techniques for cerumen and ear foreign bodies.
- Learn how to drain an auricular hematoma and properly place bolster.
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