Nose Exam ★ [RECOMMENDED]
: Feel the nasal bones and cartilage for tenderness or irregularities suggestive of a fracture. 2. Nasal Patency (Airflow)
: Used specifically for deeper nasal endoscopies . 📋 Step-by-Step Procedure 1. External Inspection Nose Exam
: A tool (e.g., Thudichum ) used to widen nostrils for better visualization. : Feel the nasal bones and cartilage for
: Often used with a large speculum tip as an alternative. Nose Exam
: Hold a cold metal surface (like a tongue depressor) under the nose to compare misting patterns. 3. Anterior Rhinoscopy (Inside the Nose)