ENT Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

If can’t remove a nasal foreign body in the ED

A

Refer to ENT urgently, could aspirate in sleep so needs removing

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2
Q

Type of forcep that can be used to remove a FB in the ear

A

Crocodile

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3
Q

Common cause of epiglottitis

A

H.influenzae

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4
Q

Abx tx for suspected epiglottitis?

A

IV cefotaxime / ceftriaxone

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