Respiratory Issues in Children
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What is the duration of symptoms required for a diagnosis of chronic sinusitis?

  • 10 weeks or longer
  • 12 weeks or longer (correct)
  • 16 weeks or longer
  • 8 weeks or longer
  • What is the most common organism implicated in acute bacterial sinusitis?

  • M.catarrhalis
  • S.pneumoniae (correct)
  • S.aureus
  • H.influenzae
  • What is the antibiotic treatment of choice for moderate to severe acute bacterial sinusitis?

  • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (augmentin) (correct)
  • Trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole
  • Penicillin
  • Azithromycin
  • What is a symptom suggestive of acute viral and bacterial rhinosinusitis?

    <p>Facial or dental pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a worsening of symptoms after an initial improvement?

    <p>Double sickening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum duration of antibiotic treatment for acute bacterial sinusitis?

    <p>10-15 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom required for a diagnosis of chronic sinusitis?

    <p>Decrease in sense of smell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the yellowish or greenish mucus characteristic of bacterial sinusitis?

    <p>Mucopurulent discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second-line antibiotic for those with penicillin allergies?

    <p>Trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the presence of polyps in the nasal cavity or middle meatus?

    <p>Nasal polyp</p> Signup and view all the answers

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