Question 7 · LDEK · Breathing disorders and airway management
Which of the following signs or symptoms may suggest the presence of a foreign body in the nasal passages?
- A. obstruction of the nasal passage.
- B. sneezing.
- C. mucous or purulent nasal secretion.
- D. tearing.
- E. all the above.
Hint
Picture a child with a one-sided nasal problem and the reflex and inflammatory reactions a foreign body provokes.
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