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When tonsills are removed what is it called when you get a sore throat?
Post operative pain, post tonsillectomy pain, sore throat.
Bleeding from any part of the mouth?
Bleeding from any part of the mouth can be due to trauma, from teeth and gums, from polyps in nose, tumours from gums and tongue, and post operative bleeding from nasal surgery and tonsillectomy
What is the correct spelling of postoperative care or post-operative care?
postoperative post-operative
What is the Post operative hip replacement bed position?
keep off operative side
Why do postoperative patients have an increased risk of infection?
In case of post operative patients immunity is lowered. So they are more prone for post operative infections.
What does intra-operative phase mean in medical terms?
The intra-operative phase is the part that happens during the surgery, rather than pre-operative (before) or post-operative (after).
Post operative management for colostomy patients?
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Is there an icd 9 code for post tonsillectomy complication?
998.9 Look for complication/surgical procedures
Can a four year old child get dry socket when pulling a baby tooth?
Four years old is very young to be losing a tooth. I suppose a dry socket or some other kind of post-operative infection can occur. In any case, the child should be followed very closely by their dentist until it is completely healed.
How do you put post in a sentence?
He has completed his surgery and is now in the recovery room. That means his status is post-operative.
What is the medical term meaning after the operation?
Post-operative or post-op is the medical term meaning after the operation.
What is icd 9 code for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy?
there's no icd9 code for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy because it is a surgical procedure.. if surgical procedure done, you can code V45.89 code. Look for status post/ Postoperative NEC
