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What is the first choice of antibiotic in acute rhinosinusitis?

  • Macrolides
  • Tetracyclines
  • 1st generation cephalosporins
  • Penicillins (correct)
  • Which of the following is not related to allergic rhinosinusitis?

  • Immunodeficiency (correct)
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Bronchial asthma
  • Nasal polyps
  • What is the best medication for decreasing sneezing and nose itching in allergic rhinitis?

  • 2nd generation antihistamines
  • Nasal decongestants
  • Intranasal topical steroids (correct)
  • 1st generation antihistamines
  • What is the prevalence of allergic rhinitis in society according to WHO data?

    <p>5-12%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the method of choice in the treatment of patients with persistent allergic rhinitis?

    <p>Topical nasal steroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Atrophic rhinitis is most often associated with...

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

    Which argument about vasomotor rhinitis is not correct?

    <p>IgE titer is elevated in case of VR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom helps to differentiate adenoiditis from rhinosinusitis?

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

    What is not a symptom of chronic rhinosinusitis?

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

    What is the first step in the management of a patient with severe night pain in the ear, not responding to analgesics, conductive hearing loss, red, bulging tympanic membrane and fever?

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

    Which method is not the method of choice in treatment of the first stage of laryngeal cancer?

    <p>Bilateral neck dissection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is wrong about bilateral vocal cord paralysis?

    <p>The patient usually is in good condition, shortness of breath is not typical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are typical symptoms for an acute bacterial rhinosinusitis?

    <p>Purulent discharge from the nose and facial swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a true statement regarding allergic rhinitis?

    <p>lgE related type 1 allergic reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential cause of bilateral vocal cord paralysis?

    <p>Iatrogenic after the surgery on the thyroid gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor for developing acute otitis media?

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

    What is the frequency range used for transmission of speech?

    <p>180 Hz - 255 Hz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not an indication for immediate CT for acute paranasal sinusitis?

    <p>Congested nose and pain in the cheeks for 2 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does not provoke nystagmus in healthy humans?

    <p>Head proof</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common triad of atrophic rhinitis?

    <p>Anosmia, foul smell, atrophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the presentation of labyrinthine fistula?

    <p>Nystagmus after inner and outer ear compression/decompression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does sound vibration conduction time from tympanic membrane to stapes change?

    <p>The amplitude of vibration decreases but the force increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct technique for performing otoscopy in adults?

    <p>Pull the ear up and back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common complication of purulent ethmoidal sinusitis in childhood?

    <p>Orbital cellulitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Rhinosinusitis

    • Appropriate treatment includes antibiotics, decongestants, intranasal steroids, antihistamines, and humidification
    • First choice of antibiotics in acute rhinosinusitis: Penicillins
    • Second choice of antibiotics in case of acute rhinosinusitis: Macrolides or 3rd generation cephalosporins

    Allergic Rhinosinusitis

    • Pathologies related to allergic rhinosinusitis: Bronchial asthma, Nasal polyps, Conjunctivitis, Immunodeficiency
    • Symptoms to differentiate adenoiditis from rhinosinusitis: Snoring
    • Medications best for decreasing sneezing and nose itching in allergic rhinitis: 1st generation antihistamines
    • Prevalence of allergic rhinitis in society: 5-12% (according to WHO data)
    • Method of choice in treatment of patients with persistent allergic rhinitis (mould, dust): Allergen avoidance and topical nasal steroids

    Atrophic Rhinitis

    • Most often associated with: Klebsiella
    • Triad of symptoms: Anosmia, foul smell, atrophy

    Vasomotor Rhinitis

    • Argument that is not correct: IgE titer is elevated in case of VR
    • Characteristics: Temporary in pregnant women, endocrine and vegetative nerve system disturbance, caused by strong smell or stressful situations

    Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    • Not indicated for: Nasal septum deviation, Frequent use of nasal drops, High-stress level

    Laryngeal Examination

    • Methods: Indirect laryngoscopy, Stroboscopy

    Chronic Rhinosinusitis

    • Symptoms: Nasal cavity filled with nasal polyps, Impaired olfaction, Pain/pressure in the head, teeth
    • Not a symptom: Vertigo

    Laryngeal Cancer

    • Method of choice in treatment of the first stage: Laser surgery or Radiation therapy
    • Not a method of choice: Bilateral neck dissection

    Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis

    • Characteristics: Can be a life-threatening condition, could be iatrogenic after surgery on the thyroid gland
    • Wrong statement: Patient usually is in good condition, shortness of breath is not typical

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