The Otitis Externa module examines the external ear canal and infections that can occur within this small space, with real-life examples of what can be seen when performing otoscopy. This module explores otitis externa in detail including clinical presentation, causes and treatment. 

Before you begin, we recommend that you have completed The Ear: Anatomy and Physiology module to ensure that you have the base level knowledge and understanding of the ear. A brief Anatomy overview is also provided within this module. 

Endorsed CPD Hours: 3

This online module is endorsed by ACN according to our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Endorsed Course Standards. It has been allocated 3 CPD hours according to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia – Continuing Professional Development Standard