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chronic otitis media - Coggle Diagram
chronic otitis media
clinical manifestation
hearing loss
fever
confusion
swelling or drainage behind the ear
facial weakness
persistence deep ear pain
causes
HIV infection
Tuberculosis
recurrent acute otitis media with increased virulence of infecting organisms.
pharyngeal congestion and lowered immune status
inadequate drainage through eustachian tube.
nursing care plan
broad spectrum ear drops
administer antibiotics as ordered
carefully dry ear by wicking
discourage cotton ear bud
complications
Temporal abscess
mastoiditis
chronic suppurative otitis media
definition
is an untreated acute otitis that persist for two weeks if the infection has not cleared.
management
tympanoplasty should be done to repair defects such as tear in the eardrum.