Allergic Rhinitis RESP Flashcards

1
Q

allergic rhinitis

A

type 1 hypersensitivity reaction to allergens

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2
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what are some common allergens

A

dust
mites
grass
pollen

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3
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symptoms

A

sneezing
nasal obstruction
nasal discharge

can occur seasonally

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4
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management

A

allergen avoidance
anti-histamine
intra-nasal corticosteroids

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