Sinusitis Flashcards
1
Q
acute sinusitis
A
facial pain, worse bending forward
nasal discharge
nasal obstruction
management:
analgesia
2
Q
when would intranasal steroids be considered in acute sinusitis
A
if symptoms >10 days
3
Q
what is seen with sinusitis that develops secondary to bacterial infection
A
double sickening
4
Q
chronic sinusitis
A
inflammation of sinuses for over 10 weeks
management:
nasal irrigation with saline