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What should you do generally if you have pain and a fever following surgery?
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∙ 14y ago
You should seek your doctor... may be an infection.
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Should you be running a fever and chills after major gallbladder surgery?
One of the main concern of any post-surgery complication is infection (signs/symptoms including fever 3 days post-surgery). If you developed fever right 3 days after surgery than you should report this immediately to your health care provider.
Low grade fever 2 days before surgery?
If you get a cold with a low grade fever within two days of your scheduled surgery, call your nurse. The doctor will assess your situation and decide if the surgery will be rescheduled or not.
What if you have a cold before laparoscopic surgery of the gall bladder?
If "cold" includes fever don't have any surgery. If you have a cough, runny nose, congestion, etc you should postpone surgery. While these symptoms may be from allergies, you do not want to take a chance.
What is the medical term for the oral temperature of 100.8?
uh, fever? Generally a fever; in medical speak a patient with a fever is pyrexic- pyrexia is a fever.
Is 102.5 a high fever for an adult?
The fever indicates a problem. You should contact their doctor.The fever indicates a problem. You should contact their doctor.The fever indicates a problem. You should contact their doctor.The fever indicates a problem. You should contact their doctor.
When is surgery needed for paratyphoid fever?
Patients with intestinal perforation or hemorrhage may need surgery if the infection cannot be controlled by antibiotics.
What's Fever?
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that occurs following a Streptococcus pyogenes infection, such as streptococcal pharyngitis or scarlet fever.
If you loose a yellow fever card then what should you do?
In the UK: Replacement Yellow Fever certificates can be given by any approved Yellow Fever Vaccination centre, but you should do the following: 1. Contact the clinic/surgery where you had the vaccination given and ask for a replacement. 2. If they are no longer an approved centre ask for the details of the vaccination on headed notepaper or a copy of the original certificate. They are obliged under law to keep the original record for 20 years. 3. If you cannot get a replacement from any of your local Yellow Fever centres, or you don't have any locally, then contact the National Travel & Health team (NATHNAC) (www.nathnac.org) admin team who may be able to help.
What's Rheumatic fever?
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that occurs following a Streptococcus pyogenes infection, such as streptococcal pharyngitis or scarlet fever.
What to take for lower body temperature?
Generally for a low fever, regular Tylenol will bring your fever down. But take the smallest number, just one not two because Tylenol can damage your liver if taken in excess. Children should not be given Aspirin (ASA) to reduce fever.
What was the age of Joseph Smith at the time of his typhoid fever surgery?
7 years old
How long may chills sweats occur after surgery Husband had prostate surgery 10 days ago. No fever just periodic chills and cold sweat.?
The nurses should be checking vital signs including temp and his blood sugar. Surgery can cause infection with even a low-grade fever, but surgery can also temporarily disrupt how a person uses glucose, resulting in a drop in circulating blood sugar. If there is no infection and blood sugars are normal, the chills and cold sweats may be a reaction to pain.
