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Clin Med - Practice Quiz for Nose Conditions
Preguntas del test (17)
1The most common form of epistaxis comes from Kiesselbach's plexus, which is located in which of the following regions?
- Aanterior septum
- Bposterior septum
- Cinferior turbinate
- Dsuperior nasal vault
- Efloor of nose
2A 3-year-old boy presents with a 2-week history of purulent rhinorrhea from his right nostril. Mother complains that the child's nose has a bad odor. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Amaxillary sinusitis
- Bethmoid sinusitis
- Cforeign body
- Dnasal polyp
- Eacute viral rhinitis
3Which nasal condition, if found in young children, is suggestive of cystic fibrosis?
- Achronic rhinorrhea
- Bnasal polyps
- Cperennial allergic rhinitis
- Dacute sinusitis
4The most common cause of chronic cough in adults is which of the following?
- Acommon cold
- Bsinusitis
- Casthma
- DGERD
- EPostnasal drip syndrome
5A 45-year-old man presents with chronic nasal congestion. He has been using a topical 12-hour-duration nasal decongestant for the last several weeks, which has, up until recently, been very effective. Initially, he used it only a couple of times per day. Now, he states that he has to use it every 2 to 3 hours. If he does not use the nasal spray, he feels very congested and cannot breathe. He denies purulent drainage or epistaxis. What is your diagnosis?
- Adeviated septum
- Ballerghic rhinitis
- Cnasal polyps
- Drhinitis medicamentosa
6Your patient is a 35 year old female complaining of recurring seasonal rhinitis and mild asthma. You diagnose her with allergic rhinitis. What is the mainstay of treatment for this condition?
- Anasal decongestant
- Bcorticosteroid nasal inhaler
- Cantihistamines
- Ddesensitization
7Upon physical examination of the nose, the nasal turbinates appear pale/violet in color. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- AAllergic Rhinitis
- BViral Rhinitis
- CBacterial Sinusitis
- DNasal Foreign Body
8You diagnose your patient with vasomotor rhinitis. Which of the following should you use to treat this condition.
- AIntranasal corticosteroids
- BIpratropium nasal spray
- CNasal decongestant spray
- DSaline irrigation
9A patient presents with a history of a cold for the last 10 days or so. Initially, she thought she was getting better. However, during the last couple of days, she has had a fever, increasing right maxillary facial pain, and copious purulent drainage from the right nostril. What is your diagnosis?
- AAllergic Rhinitis
- BBacterial Sinusitis
- CVasomotor Rhinitis
- DViral Rhinitis
10Which of the following conditions is the most common for predisposing someone to developing acute sinusitis?
- AViral URI
- BDental infections
- CIntranasal Foreign Body
- DBarotrauma
- ENasal steroid use
11Your patient is an 80 year old man complaining of clear rhinorrhea that often appears in response to changes in air temperature. His nasal mucosa is pale/violet in color. What is your diagnosis?
- AAllergic Rhinitis
- BVasomotor Rhinitis
- CViral Rhinitis
- DNasal Polyps
12Your patient has been on long-term corticosteroid therapy and is now experiencing severe facial pain, and clear nasal discharge. Upon physical exam you find a black eschar (necrotic lesion) on the middle turbinate. What is your diagnosis?
- ANasal Vestibulitis
- BRamsay-Hunt Syndrome
- CRhinocerebral mucomycosis
- DRhinitis Medicamentosa
13For which of the following conditions would you recommend the use of Allegra?
- APerennial Allergic Rhinitis
- BViral Rhinitis
- CChronic Idiopathic Urticaria
- DAll of the above
14Which of the following are complications of acute viral rhinosinusitis?
- Amild eustachian tube dysfunction
- Btransient middle ear effusion
- Csecondary acute bacterial rhinosinusitis
- Dall of the above
15which of the following are complications of acute bacterial sinusitis?
- Aorbital cellulitis
- Bosteomyelitis
- Cintracranial extension
- Dcavernous sinus thrombosis
- Eall of the above
16Which of the following predispose a patient to developing sinusitis?
- AImmunocompromised state (DM, end stage renal Dz, long-term corticosteroid use)
- BViral URI
- CAllergic Rhinitis
- DAll of the above
17Which of the following drug classes are matched appropriately with their action against IgE mediated disease?
- ADecongestants - reduce swelling of sinus and nasal tissues
- BAntihistamine - block histamine from mast cells
- CSteroids - decrease inflammation
- DAllergy Shots - develop blocking antibodies to allergen (desensitize)
- EAll of the above
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- Practice quiz based on focused review points
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