NUR 210 EXAM 2 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING EXAM 2024-2025 QUESTIONS and ANSWERS The patient complains of frontal sinus pressure with purulent drainage and that started 10 days ago but on day two or three the symptoms seemed to improve then worsen again. Patient now has a temp of 101F. What would be the most likely diagnosis? a) Recurrent allergic sinusitis. b) Acute Bacterial rhinosinusitis c) Chronic rhinosinusitis d) Viral sinusitis You are seeing a six year old boy with no known drug allergies, who has been treated for three separate cases of bacterial rhinosinusitis in the past year, the last was 25 days ago and completed a 10 day course of low dose Amoxicillin. The patient currently has purulent drainage and complains of moderated frontal sinus pain. The patient's temperature is 101 orally. What is the appropriate course of treatment? a) Start the patient on nasal decongestant and pain relievers only. b) Wait and observe in 2-3 days. c) High dose Amoxicillin d) Augmentin --A 16-year-old boy comes into your practice complaining of hearing loss and severe pain of his left ear. On examination, you find a perforated tympanic membrane. Which response is most likely to have caused the