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NU 180 Final Review Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
Cavity Nasal

Ans: The space within the nose.


Sinuses

Ans: Air-filled cavities in the skull connected to the nasal cavity
(frontal, maxillary, ethmoidal, sphenoidal).


Pharynx

Ans: Part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal cavity, and
above the esophagus and larynx. Divided into nasopharynx,
oropharynx, and hypopharynx.


Larynx

Ans: The voice box, containing the vocal cords.


Deviated Septum

Ans: The nasal septum (wall dividing nasal cavity) is off -center.


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Nasal Fracture

Ans: Facial trauma.


Risks of Nasal Fracture

Ans: Airway obstruction, epistaxis (nosebleed), cosmetic
deformity, septal hematoma.


Surgical Interventions

Ans: Rhinoplasty, Septoplasty.


Epistaxis Causes

Ans: Trauma, dry air, nose picking, foreign bodies, nasal
sprays, alcohol, drugs, rhinitis, tumors, medications (aspirin,
NSAIDs).


First Aid for Epistaxis

Ans: Calm the patient, sit upright, lean forward, pinch the soft,
lower part of the nose for 10-15 minutes, apply cold compress
to the forehead, seek medical help if bleeding persists.



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Persistent Bleeding Management

Ans: Vasoconstrictors, cauterization, nasal packing (anterior or
posterior).


Allergic Rhinitis

Ans: Allergic reaction to inhaled allergens.


Symptoms of Allergic Rhinitis

Ans: Nasal congestion, sneezing, itchy/watery eyes and nose,
clear nasal discharge, altered smell.


Management of Allergic Rhinitis

Ans: Allergen avoidance, medications (nasal sprays,
leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs), antihistamines,
decongestants), intranasal corticosteroids, immunotherapy.


Viral Rhinitis

Ans: Viral infection.


Complications of Viral Rhinitis



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