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(DISORDERS OF THE INTERNAL EAR) - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Is an impairment that occurs when there is problem with or damage to one or more parts of the ear.
      - Inability to hear.
    - - Congenital.
      - Conductive.
      - Damage to the inner ear.
      - Gradual build-up of earwax.
      - Abnormal bone growth.
    - - Poor performance at school.
      - A need to increase the volume of the radio.
      - Increase inability to hear.
      - Trauma on the ear.
    - - Occur as a result of decreased sound transmission.
      - From outside world to the cochlear.
      - Hair cell destruction in the cochlear.
      - Damage to the eight cranial nerve.
      - Sound perceived by the brain are both diminished and distorted.
    - - Ear infection.
      - Prolonged exposure to noise.
      - Foreign bodies.
      - Ototoxin medication.
      - Poor ear hygiene.
    - - A thorough assessment need to be done.
      - Refer the patient to a physician for proper and correct diagnosis.
      - Refer a patient to audiologist for proper assessment.
    - - Canalplasty.
      - Tympanoplasty.
      - Ossicular reconstruction.
      - Stapedoctomy.
    - - Administration of antibiotics.
      - Administration of analgesics.
    - - Care of ears and how to clean it.
      - The role of the ear in communication.
      - Educate about the proper use of the wick and it disposal.