A 44-year-old woman with new onset facial pain and purulent nasal discharge for 10 days, fever 38.2°C. She is otherwise healthy. Most appropriate mana...

Question

A 44-year-old woman with new onset facial pain and purulent nasal discharge for 10 days, fever 38.2°C. She is otherwise healthy. Most appropriate management?

Accepted Answer

Intranasal corticosteroid plus delayed antibiotic prescription

Answer

Immediate amoxicillin-clavulanate

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Oral decongestants only

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CT sinuses

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Topical antibiotics

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acute sinusitis management

A 44-year-old woman with new onset facial pain and purulent nasal discharge for 10 days, fever 38.2°C. She is otherwise healthy. Most appropriate management?