Bacterial sinusitis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The least worrisome type of fluid seen as a result of pleural fluid analysis - Transudate pleural fluid What test should be ordered to confirm a suspected ascending aortic aneurysm? - CT Scan with contrast Name risk factors for long-term care placement for the elderly population. - Male gender 80 y.o.+ Living Alone bowel/bladder incontinence Hx of falls dysfunctional coping Intellectual impairment A patient with anterior epistaxis has been treated with direct pressure for 20 minutes....

Pathophysiology Final Exam Verified acUpper respiratory tract- another name for it? -ANSWER the common cold upper respiratory tract- cause? -ANSWER viral upper respiratory tract- transmitted? -ANSWER contaminated surface, hand to mouth, eyes, or nose upper respiratory tract- S/S? -ANSWER nasal drainage, sore throat, headache, malaise Sinusitis- definition -ANSWER sinuses are connected to the nasal cavity by ostia Rhinitis: inflammation of the nasal passages sinusitis: inflammation ...

CMN568 Unit 1 Review Questions with 100% Correct Answers Acute viral rhinitis - Answer ️️ -The most common pediatric infectious disease; otherwise known as the common cold 14 days - Answer ️️ -How long can symptoms of acute viral rhinitis last? sudden onset clear or mucoid rhinorrhea nasal congestion fever sore throat and cough erythematous nose, throat, and TMs - Answer ️️ -What are the symptoms of acute viral rhinitis? S. Pneumoniae H influenza M catarrhalis B-hemoly...

Final Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: Hordeolum (Stye) Answer: The infection, and subsequent inflammation, of the eyelid. Though infection can occur on either the outer or inner part of the eyelid, the term "stye" commonly refers to an infected eyelash follicle on the external part of the eyelid. After the initial infection, pus builds up in the eyelash...

Rhinitis correct answers - inflammation of nasal mucosa - "hay fever" or "allergies" Rhinitis Manifestations correct answers - headache - nasal irritation and congestion - sneezing and rhinorrhea Rhinitis Interventions correct answers - antihistamines, leukotriene inhibitors, mast cell stabilizers, decongestants, antipyretics, antibiotics - supportive therapy - complementary and alternative therapy -- vitamin c, zinc, etc Sinusitis correct answers - inflammation of sinus mucous...

Family Medicine EOR: ENOT/Ophthalmology (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass | Latest Version Acute vs. chronic sinusitis? ● Acute sinusitis: symptoms for < 4 weeks duration ● Chronic sinusitis: symptoms for > 12 consecutive weeks ● The disease is subacute when symptomatic for 4-12 weeks Sign and symptoms of acute sinusitis? - Headache - Purulent sputum - Fever - Malaise - Tenderness to palpation over sinus(es) - Opacification w/ transillumination MC fung...

CMN 568 Unit 1 Study Questions With 100% Verified Correct Answers the test used to check for corneal light reflex in each eye, and its symmetry is called - Correct Answer hirshberg test What is the difference in recurrent sinusitis and chronic sinusitis - Correct Answer recurrent is defined as successive episodes of bacterial infections of the sinuses each lasting less than 30 days and separated by intervals of at least 10 days. chronic is defined as episodes of inflammation of the paranas...

AANP Board 146 Questions with Answers INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. - CORRECT ANSWER 2 What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? - CORRECT ANSWER Sulfa Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? - CORRECT ANSWER Leads to ARF Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) - CORRECT ANSWER Galactorrhea and hyperkalemia What are beta blocker indications? - CORRECT ANSWER HTN, post-MI< angina, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis,...

Medical oedema - ANS Medical term for fluid retention Sinusitis - ANS Sinus Infection Hyper-keratosis - ANS Excessive formation of Keratin Styes - ANS Inflamed swelling on the edge of an eyelid, caused by bacterial infection of the gland at the base of an eyelash. Neuralgia - ANS Connective tissue which supports neurones; does not transmit nerve impulses

INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. - CORRECT ANS 2 What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? - CORRECT ANS Sulfa Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? - CORRECT ANS Leads to ARF Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) - CORRECT ANS Galactorrhea and hyperkalemia What are beta blocker indications? - CORRECT ANS HTN, post-MI< angina, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis, hyperthyroidism 1st line BP med for DM? -...