Which Cluster of Assessment Findings Would the Nurse Expect to Find

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which cluster of assessment findings would the nurse expect to find in association with acute bacterial sinusitis?

• A) Inflamed nasal mucosa; yellow drainage on posterior pharynx; perforated septum
• B) Yellow drainage on the posterior pharynx; pale and boggy nasal mucosa; fever
• C) Pale, boggy nasal mucosa; fever; perforated septum
• D) Inflamed nasal mucosa; yellow drainage on the posterior pharynx; fever

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