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=Disorders of the outer ear - Coggle Diagram
=Disorders of the outer ear
Perichondritis( Inflammation of pinna cartilage)
Clinical Manifestation
Swelling
Pain
Abscess
Management
Antibiotics
Soothing heat
Incision and drainage
Wound Care
Causes
Inflammation
Infection
Otitis Externa
Causes
Trauma
Water entry
Bacteria and Fungi
Clinical Manifestation
Tenderness
Pulling feeling
Pain
serous drainage
Redness
Itchiness
swelling
Hearing Loss
Management
Wicking
Antibiotics
Warm compressions
Patient Teaching
Discourage any object insertion
Wicking done when instructed
Ear abscess
Causes
Follicle infection
Clinical Manifestation
Severe pain
Hearing loss
Management
Incision and drainage
Antibiotics
Patient teaching
Cleaning of the ear
Personal hygiene emphasis
to finish course of antibiotics
Foreign bodies in the external ear canal
Peanuts
Beans
Buttons
Small toys
Insects
Management
Sweet oil
Prevent them from flying further
Do not irrigate
Hospital referral