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Disorders Of the Nose - Coggle Diagram
Disorders Of the Nose
Epistaxis
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Causes
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Results from systemic disease such as hypertension, blood dtscrasia
Pathophysiology
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Less common but more serious are posterior nosebleeds, which originate in the posterior septum overlying the vomer bone, or laterally on the inferior or middle turbinate
Nursing Care Plan
Assist patient with sitting position and apply pressure on the anterior position of the nose to reduce bleeding
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Sinusitis
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Pathophysiology
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The viral infection can lead to inflammation of the sinuses that usually resolves without treatment in less tha 14 days
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Nursing Care Plan
Mantain good nutrition, fluid intake and excercises
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Rhinitis
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Pathophysiology
All forms of rhinitis cause sneezing, nasal discharge and headache
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Secondary invasion by bacteria may complicate the cold causing
Pneumonia bronchitis and sinusitis or otitis media
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