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What is the mainstay treatment for acute bronchitis?
What is the mainstay treatment for acute bronchitis?
- Steroids
- Symptom reduction (correct)
- Antiviral medication
- Antibiotics
In the management of post-tooth avulsion, what should be done if the tooth cannot be placed back in the socket immediately?
In the management of post-tooth avulsion, what should be done if the tooth cannot be placed back in the socket immediately?
- Consult a pharmacist
- Consult a family physician
- Place the tooth in a transport medium (correct)
- Ignore the situation
What is a common symptom of acute bronchitis?
What is a common symptom of acute bronchitis?
- Chest pain
- Joint swelling
- Blurred vision
- Fever (correct)
When managing a case of tooth avulsion, why is it important to avoid talking, drinking, and chewing?
When managing a case of tooth avulsion, why is it important to avoid talking, drinking, and chewing?
What is the appropriate next step if a patient with acute bronchitis experiences worsening symptoms?
What is the appropriate next step if a patient with acute bronchitis experiences worsening symptoms?
Which of the following is NOT recommended in the treatment of acute bronchitis?
Which of the following is NOT recommended in the treatment of acute bronchitis?
What is the primary purpose of applying topical anesthesia in eye foreign body removal procedures?
What is the primary purpose of applying topical anesthesia in eye foreign body removal procedures?
Why is adequate lighting and magnification important during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
Why is adequate lighting and magnification important during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
What is the purpose of using a speculum during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
What is the purpose of using a speculum during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
Why is it crucial for the patient to remain still during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
Why is it crucial for the patient to remain still during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
What is the purpose of fluorescein staining in an eye foreign body removal procedure?
What is the purpose of fluorescein staining in an eye foreign body removal procedure?
Why should extreme care be taken during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
Why should extreme care be taken during an eye foreign body removal procedure?
What is the reason for avoiding nasal packing in the presence of facial fractures?
What is the reason for avoiding nasal packing in the presence of facial fractures?
Why is caution needed in patients on anticoagulant medications during nasal packing?
Why is caution needed in patients on anticoagulant medications during nasal packing?
Why should patients with cardiovascular conditions be closely monitored during nasal packing?
Why should patients with cardiovascular conditions be closely monitored during nasal packing?
What is the purpose of obtaining informed consent before nasal packing?
What is the purpose of obtaining informed consent before nasal packing?
Why should a baseline assessment of the patient's health be performed before nasal packing?
Why should a baseline assessment of the patient's health be performed before nasal packing?
What is the purpose of administering topical anesthesia before nasal packing?
What is the purpose of administering topical anesthesia before nasal packing?