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Bodgar Benitez
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During a school physical examination,the nurse reviews the patient's current medical history,which is positive for asthma,eczema,and allergic rhinitis.Which physical finding should the nurse expect on nasal examination?

A) Polyp.
B) Yellow discharge.
C) Pale nasal mucosa.
D) Puffiness of nasal mucosa.

Allergic Rhinitis

An allergic reaction causing symptoms like a runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes, commonly known as hay fever.

Nasal Mucosa

The moist, delicate tissue lining the inside of the nose, which plays a role in humidifying the air we breathe and trapping particles.

Asthma

A chronic respiratory condition marked by episodes of airway constriction, causing difficulty in breathing.

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