GAITH Tonsilectomy

Question 1

88. 3-year-old child with an elevated body temperature is administered oral aspirin. The nurse records the body
    temperature of the child two hours an The American Academy of pediatrics
    suggests that removal of the tonsils under certain conditions. Which of the
    following meets these conditions?
    A. times viral tonsillitis per year
    B. Infrequent snoring and nasal quality
    C. Three times bacterial tonsillitis per year
    D. Tonsillitis accompanied by adenoid inflammation

Answer 1

d

Question 2

89. 5year-old child is postoperative after tonsillectomy. The nurse should ask the parents to give the child which of
    food after discharge from the hospital?
    A. Meat and rice
    B. Hot dog and potato chips
    C. Mashed potatoes and soup
    D. Cucumbers and tomato salad

Answer 2

C

Question 3

90. The nurse is receiving a child postoperative tonsillectomy. Which of the following nursing assessment is suitable
    for the postop care?
    A. Encourage the child to cough spontaneously
    B. Observe for subtle signs of haemorrhage
    C. Place the child in the prone position
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    D. Suction the mouth to clear the airway Because of violent behaviour

Answer 3

B

Question 4

91. The nurse is receiving a child postoperative tonsillectomy. Which of the following nursing action is suitable for
    the postoperative care?
    A. Encourage the child to cough spontaneously
    B. Observe for subtle signs of hemorrhage
    C. Place the child in the prone position
    D. Suction the mouth to clear the airway Because of violence

Answer 4

C

Question 5

92. After tonsillectomy, a child begins to vomit bright red blood .the Initial nursing action is to?
    A. Notify the physician
    B. Turn the child to the side
    C. Maintain an NPO status
    D. Administer the prescribed antiemetic

Answer 5

B

Question 6

93. A client presents with Hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, muscle cramps, and positive Trousseau’s sign. What
    diagnosis does this support?
    A. Diabetes insipidus
    B. Conn’s syndrome
    C. Hypoparathyroidism
    D. Acromegaly

Answer 6

C