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Rhinitis Medicamentosa: How Long It Lasts & Treatment Options
2025-04-19 09:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
OverviewWhat is rhinitis medicamentosa (rebound congestion)?Rhinitis medicamentosa is a type of nasal congestion that occurs when you overuse nasal sprays. It causes irritation and inflammation in your nasal passages.AdvertisementCleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. PolicyIn rhinitis medicamentosa, you have a stuffy or runny nose, but no other cold, flu or allergy symptoms. Rhinitis medicamentosa is also called rebound congestion.Who does rebound congestion affect?Rhinitis medicamentosa can affect anyone who uses nasal decongestant sprays, drops or gels. It usually affects people who use these sprays for seven to 10 days or longer.Symptoms and CausesWhat are the symptoms of rhinitis medicamentosa?The main symptom of rhinitis medicamentosa is nasal congestion. You may experience:Itchy nasal passages.Runny nose.Sneezing.Stuffy nose.Most types of rhinitis...
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Rhinitis Medicamentosa
2025-04-19 09:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
Continuing Education ActivityRhinitis medicamentosa (RM), also known as; rebound congestion is inflammation of the nasal mucosa caused by the overuse of topical nasal decongestants. It classifies as a subset of drug-induced rhinitis. Topical decongestants are typically used in the relief of nasal congestion due to allergic rhinitis, acute or chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, or upper respiratory tract infection. This activity reviews the cause and pathophysiology of rhinitis medicamentosa and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in its management.Objectives:Identify the etiology rhinitis medicamentosa.Review the presentation of a patient with rhinitis medicamentosa.Outline the treatment and management options available for rhinitis medicamentosa.Describe interprofessional team strategies for improving care and outcomes in patients with rhinitis medicamentosa.Access free multiple choice questions on this topic.IntroductionRhinitis medicamentosa (RM), also known as rebo...
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ASCIA Travel Plan: Anaphylaxis - Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA)
2025-04-19 09:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
The ASCIA travel plan and checklist have been developed to assist people at risk of anaphylaxis, who need to carry adrenaline (epinephrine) injectors(EpiPen or Anapen) when travelling.The travel plan should be used in conjunction with a red ASCIA Action Plan for Anaphylaxis and both plans need to be completed by a doctor or nurse practitioner.ASCIA Travel Plan Anaphylaxis 2023184.47 KBASCIA PC Checklist Anaphylaxis Travel 2024135.08 KBASCIA Checklist - TravelThis document has been developed by ASCIA, the peak professional body of clinical immunology/allergy specialists in Australia and New Zealand. ASCIA information is based on published literature and expert review, is not influenced by commercial organisations and is not intended to replace medical advice.For patient or carer support contact Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia or Allergy New Zealand.Plan ahead You may need to request the following from your doctor or nurse practitioner:Prescriptions to cover your trip.Letter about medi...
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Food Allergy 101 - Basics of Food Allergies | FARE
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ASCIA Action Plan: Anaphylaxis - Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA)
2025-04-19 09:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
ASCIA Action Plans for Anaphylaxis (RED) | ASCIA Travel Plan |ASCIA Action Plan for Allergic Reactions (GREEN) | ASCIA Action Plan for Drug (Medication) Allergy (GREEN) |ASCIA First Aid Plan for Anaphylaxis (ORANGE) | ASCIA First Aid Plan for Anaphylaxis (ORANGE) Pictorial Poster |Important Information |How to Order Hard Copiesof ASCIA Action PlansASCIA Action Plans for Anaphylaxis are emergency response plans for severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis):These plans are medical documents that are completed and signed by the treating doctor or nurse practitioner.The treating doctor or nurse practitioner can type in patient details, insert a digital photograph and signature - first save the plan as a PDF after typing patient details into the text fields. Alternatively, a physical photograph can be glued to the plan, with a wet or digital signature.ASCIA Action Plans do not need to bestamped - a signature is sufficient.ASCIA Action Plans do not expire, and therefore the plan is still valid...
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