EENT APEA Flashcards
1
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acute viral rhinosinusitis last less than
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4 weeks
2
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acute rhinosinusitis is mainly caused by
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viral infections
3
Q
what are the sx of acute rhinosinusitis
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nasal congestion, purulent nasal discharge , facial pain , pressure when bending over, maxillary tooth pain, nonspecific cough, fever, fatigue
4
Q
acute viral rhinosinusitis usuallly is
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self limited and resolves in 7 - 10 days
5
Q
acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABRS) common presentation
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last more than 10 days
sx improve before worsening
6
Q
most common cause of acute bacterail rhinosinusisit is
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strepwhat
7
Q
what is the tx for acute bacterail rhinosinusitis
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amoxicillin
pcn allergy - doxy
8
Q
first line treatment for allergic rhinitis
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intranasal glucocorticoids most effective
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