3. 1.Bulls Eye Lamp
• 100 watt bulb
• Plano convex lens in
front of bulb to focus
• Ideally Lamp is placed 6
inch above and behind
the left shoulder of the
patient(at the level of
left ear)
• Use:provide powerful
source of light
4. Mobile Source of light
• Bulls eye lamp is semi mobile source of light
as it can be twisted, rotated , raised and
lowered.
• Clairs Head Light is the mobile source.
• 9 volt bulb and a adjustable concave mirror is
placed in front of the bulb.
5. Head Mirror
• Concave mirror to reflect
light from Bulls eye lamp
onto the part being
examined.
• Focal length is about 10
inch (25 cm).
• Internal diameter of hole is
19 mm and diameter of
mirror with hole is 89mm.
6. Focusing of light with Head Mirror
Steps
Patient sitting on stool must be at same level
of doctor.
Patient legs must be placed to one side of
doctor.
Distance between patient and doctor must
not be more thab 8 inches
Mirror is fixed over the right eye in such a way
that part of the mirror touches the nose.
7. The mirror is adjusted in such a way that the
right eye sees through the hole in the mirror.
Mirror is adjusted while keeping the left eye
closed and right eye open. Then both eye are
opened.
8. Lacks Metallic Tongue Depressor
• Use to examine the oral
cavity and oropharynx.
• And also use to check
the patency of nostrils
by observing fogging.
10. Use of Nasal Speculum
• To visualise the nasal cavity.
11. Laryngeal Mirror
• Use to examine the
larynx and
laryngopharynx
• To prevent fogging:
warmed over spirit lamp
or by dipping into hot
water.
• Then tested on the
dorsum of hand before
inserting.
13. Ear Speculum
• Various size available
according to the size of ear
canal.
• Largest size that can be
inserted conveniently should
be used.
14. Siegels Speculum
• Use for the examination
of tympanic membrane,
it gives magnifying view.
• To test tympanic
membrane mobility.
• To elicit fistuls sign.
15. Tuning Fork
• 256 Hz, 512 Hz, 1024 Hz
• Commonly used 512 Hz
• 256 Hz produces more of
vibration sense
• 1024 Hz shorter decay
time
• Site of striking: olecranon,
radial styloid, patella or
soft tissues like thenar
hypothenar eminences,
soft rubber strip
• Use tuning fork tests.
16. Jobsons Horne Probe with Ring
Curette
• Ring curette: to remove
wax
• Probe: use to form a
cotton bud to clean the
discharge.
22. Method of insertion of eustachian
tube catheter
• Nose anaesthetize
• Catheter pass along the floor of nose
• Turn medially and slightly withdraw such that
it fix to the posterior free border of nasal
septum.
• Turn laterally by 180 degree
• Catheter lie against the opening of eustachian
tube.
23. Otoscope
• Electric or battery
operated device with
magnifying glass.
• Detail examination of
ear.
• Hold in pen holding
position.
25. Baranys Noise Box
• Use in audiological
testing with tuning fork
and speech testing.
• Baranys test
• Barany noise box is kept
on the side of normal
ear and on the other
ear examiner shouts, if
patient is unable to
hear: barany deaf ear.