WorksheetsChapter 18 Quiz: Upper Respiratory Tract Disorder
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In older adults, the structure of the nose changes: it becomes longer and the tip droops due to loss of cartilage.
True
False
The most common cause of nonallergic rhinitis is the common cold.
True
False
Immediate management of a nosebleed involves insertion of a cotton tampon into the nose to reduce blood flow.
True
False
Unless contraindicated, the nurse should encourage the patient with a URI to drink 2 to 3 L of fluid per day during the acute stage of infection.
True
False
An electric larynx is a battery-powered apparatus that projects sound into the oral cavity.
True
False
Most nosebleeds originate from the (a) portion of the nose.
An age greater than (a) years of age is a risk factor for laryngeal cancer.
A clinical manifestation of acute laryngitis includes (a) , a loss of voice.
(a) is the treatment of choice for patients with chronic tonsillitis.
Rhinitis (a) is a rebound nasal congestion commonly associated with overuse of over-the-counter nasal decongestants.
