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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 anesthesia value for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for a child younger than 12?
The anesthesia value for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in a child younger than 12 typically involves general anesthesia, which allows for a pain-free and controlled environment during the procedure. The anesthesiologist closely monitors the child's vital signs and adjusts the anesthetic agents as needed to ensure safety and comfort. Additionally, considerations such as the child's weight, medical history, and anxiety levels are taken into account to determine the most appropriate anesthetic plan. Post-operative pain management is also an essential aspect of care following these surgeries.
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
Can salt water heal tonsillectomy faster?
Salt water can help soothe the throat and reduce inflammation after a tonsillectomy, but it does not directly speed up the healing process. Rinsing with salt water can promote cleanliness and potentially prevent infection, which may contribute to a more comfortable recovery. However, it’s essential to follow your healthcare provider's guidelines for post-operative care for the best healing outcomes.
Why is tonsillectomy so painful?
Tonsillectomy is often painful due to the removal of the tonsils, which are lymphoid tissues located at the back of the throat. The surgery involves cutting through sensitive tissues and can lead to significant post-operative soreness as the throat heals. Additionally, the procedure can cause inflammation and irritation to the surrounding areas, leading to further discomfort. Pain can also be exacerbated by factors such as age and individual pain tolerance.
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.
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
