Category: 6. Assistant Staff Nurse

A patient with chronic otitis media develops sudden facial droop on same side and altered taste. What complication should be

An adult with chronic otitis media develops fever, headache, and swelling behind the ear with pinna pushed forward. Which complication

An adult with otitis media reports sudden severe vertigo and hearing drop after ear discharge. Which complication should be suspected

In ICU, a patient’s SpO₂ is 82% but fingers are cold and mottled. What is the best first nursing action?

A child with otitis media becomes irritable and develops new vomiting and drowsiness. What should the nurse suspect first? A

A child with ear infection develops high fever and neck stiffness. Which complication should be suspected and referred urgently? A

Otitis media care teaching: which sign suggests mastoiditis risk and needs urgent review? A Mild ear fullness B Occasional sneezing

In ICU, which device gives continuous oxygen saturation monitoring noninvasively? A Glucometer strip B Pulse oximeter C Peak flow meter

In acute otitis media, which discharge sign may indicate eardrum perforation and needs prompt reporting? A Foul pus discharge B

A child with otitis media has ear pain and fever. Which nursing action helps reduce pain safely? A Warm compress