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What is the primary symptom indicating chronic rhinosinusitis?
What is the primary symptom indicating chronic rhinosinusitis?
- Hyposmia (correct)
- Mouth breathing
- Sinus headaches
- Cough
Which antibiotic is recommended for patients who are allergic to penicillin and have acute rhinosinusitis?
Which antibiotic is recommended for patients who are allergic to penicillin and have acute rhinosinusitis?
- Amoxicillin
- Clindamycin
- Azithromycin
- Doxycycline (correct)
What type of patient would intranasal corticosteroids be recommended for in the treatment of acute rhinosinusitis?
What type of patient would intranasal corticosteroids be recommended for in the treatment of acute rhinosinusitis?
- Patients with a history of allergic rhinitis (correct)
- Patients allergic to NSAIDs
- Patients allergic to penicillin
- Patients with hypertension
Which decongestant should be used cautiously in patients with hypertension?
Which decongestant should be used cautiously in patients with hypertension?
What is the primary site of infection in rhinosinusitis?
What is the primary site of infection in rhinosinusitis?
Which of the following is not a typical pathogen that causes rhinosinusitis?
Which of the following is not a typical pathogen that causes rhinosinusitis?
Which of the following is a common symptom of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABRS)?
Which of the following is a common symptom of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABRS)?
Which of the following imaging modalities is not recommended for diagnosing acute rhinosinusitis?
Which of the following imaging modalities is not recommended for diagnosing acute rhinosinusitis?
Which of the following is not a cause of health care-associated (nosocomial) infections in rhinosinusitis?
Which of the following is not a cause of health care-associated (nosocomial) infections in rhinosinusitis?
How is rhinosinusitis classified based on the duration of symptoms?
How is rhinosinusitis classified based on the duration of symptoms?
