Pediatrics Final ATIMost common post op complication oftonsillectomy?Correct answer-hemorrhageRisk time for hemorrhage after tonsillectomy?Correctanswer-10 days to 2 weeks post opSigns and symptoms of hemorrhage aftertonsillectomy?Correctanswer-restlessness, swallowingfrequently, low BP (late sign)How should child lay post op to prevent hemorrhage fromtonsillectomy?Correct answer-side lying or on abdomenWhat should the child avoid after a tonsillectomy postop?Correct answer-coughing or blowing noseHow should xrays be taken to see the section of the lungbehind the heart (lingual)?Correct answer-LaterallyPreview Mode
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