Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 83%
Simulated
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with acute rhinosinusitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the client? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
A,B,C,D
Rationale
Choice A: Warm compresses reduce inflammation. Choice B: Antibiotics treat bacterial infection. Choice C: Smoking irritates sinuses. Choice D: Swimming can worsen symptoms. Choice E is incorrect as periorbital edema indicates complications.