-Which action occurs initially when bacterial plaque develops? - -Acids form
on the affected area.
-Which disorder causes a foul-smelling nasal discharge? - -Foreign body in
the nose
-A patient presents to the emergency department with dull, achy pain in the
forehead that worsens when he bends forward. You should evaluate this
patient for which disorder? - -Sinusitis
-Trismus can result from which dental disorder? - -Fractured tooth
-A patient with acute laryngitis should receive which discharge instruction? -
-"Use steam inhalation."
-Mineral oil is instilled in the ear to remove which foreign body? - -Insect
-Which patient with a fractured tooth has up to 48 hours for a dental
referral? - -A patient with a chalky white injured area
-When an otoscopic examination reveals an irregularly shaped tympanic
membrane, which disorder should you suspect? - -Ruptured tympanic
membrane
-When treating a patient with epistaxis, which intervention is the priority? -
-Apply suction, as needed.
-In a patient with rhinitis, which finding should you expect? - -A decreased
sense of smell
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