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Which ear drops are indicated in the management of acute diffuse otitis externa?
{{c1::Ciprofloxacin + Hydrocortisone ear drops OR Dexamethasone + Framycetin + Gramicidin ear drops}}
{{c1::Ciprofloxacin + Hydrocortisone ear drops OR Dexamethasone + Framycetin + Gramicidin ear drops}}
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Which <u>ear drops</u> are indicated in the management of <u>acute <b>diffuse </b>otitis externa</u>?<br><br>{{c1::Ciprofloxacin + Hydrocortisone ear drops <i><u>OR</u> D</i>examethasone + Framycetin + Gramicidin ear drops}}
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- Dry aural toilet is ear cleaning without water
- Toilet can be performed by health professional, patient or carer
- Prevent otitis externa by keeping ear canal dry
- Acute diffuse otitis externa is treated with steroid and antibiotic ear drops (not oral therapy)
- Acute localised otitis externa is treated with dicloxacillin PO or flucloxacillin PO
Acute diffuse otitis externa:
Acute localisd otitis externa:
- Toilet can be performed by health professional, patient or carer
- Prevent otitis externa by keeping ear canal dry
- Acute diffuse otitis externa is treated with steroid and antibiotic ear drops (not oral therapy)
- Acute localised otitis externa is treated with dicloxacillin PO or flucloxacillin PO
Acute diffuse otitis externa:
Acute localisd otitis externa:
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- Dry aural toilet is ear cleaning without water<br>- Toilet can be performed by health professional, patient or carer<br>- Prevent otitis externa by keeping ear canal dry<br>-<b> </b><u>Acute <b>diffuse</b> otitis externa</u> is treated with steroid and antibiotic ear drops (not oral therapy)<br>- <u>Acute <b>localised </b>otitis externa</u> is treated with dicloxacillin PO or flucloxacillin PO<br><br><u>Acute <b>diffuse</b> otitis externa</u>:<br><img src="a77dc295aaedc4762a25d56ec3e61183.webp"><br><br><u>Acute <b>localisd </b>otitis externa</u>:<br><img src="17168f66b7e3a49f3f727880cd2551e2.webp">
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- Discharge or other debris should be removed from the ear canal by dry aural toilet, not by syringing with water
- Dry aural toilet can be performed by a healthcare professional, using mechanical suction or, under direct visualisation, cotton wool on a probe
- Dry aural toilet can be performed by the patient or carer, by dry mopping the ear with rolled tissue spears or similar, 6-hourly until the external canal is dry
- Prevention: Keep external ear canal free of water. Use earplugs, shower cap or a bathing cap during showering and swimming. Acetic acid isopropyl alcohol ear drops following exposure to water
- Dry aural toilet can be performed by a healthcare professional, using mechanical suction or, under direct visualisation, cotton wool on a probe
- Dry aural toilet can be performed by the patient or carer, by dry mopping the ear with rolled tissue spears or similar, 6-hourly until the external canal is dry
- Prevention: Keep external ear canal free of water. Use earplugs, shower cap or a bathing cap during showering and swimming. Acetic acid isopropyl alcohol ear drops following exposure to water
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- Discharge or other debris should be removed from the ear canal by dry aural toilet, not by syringing with water<br>- Dry aural toilet can be performed by a healthcare professional, using mechanical suction or, under direct visualisation, cotton wool on a probe<br>- Dry aural toilet can be performed by the patient or carer, by dry mopping the ear with rolled tissue spears or similar, 6-hourly until the external canal is dry<br><b>- Prevention: </b>Keep external ear canal free of water. Use earplugs, shower cap or a bathing cap during showering and swimming. Acetic acid isopropyl alcohol ear drops following exposure to water
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eTG Complete Topic: Otitis Externa Ammended March 2021. Accessed 17/04/2023
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eTG Complete Topic: <a href="https://tgldcdp-tg-org-au.eu1.proxy.openathens.net/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=otitis-externa&guidelinename=Antibiotic&sectionId=toc_d1e47#toc_d1e47">Otitis Externa</a> Ammended March 2021. Accessed 17/04/2023
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