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Module Summary

Nurse Linda Mills with a detailed look at a primary care approach to otitis externa

Learning Objectives

This module will advise on an approach to diagnosing and managing patients with otitis externa in primary care, including:

  • Questions to ask to obtain the correct cause of otitis externa
  • Differential diagnoses
  • When to swab a patient's ear
  • Treatment strategies
Author

Linda Mills is a nurse and head of the primary ear care and audiology service at Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Date module published: Nov 10, 2018

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