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This care plan provides guidance for caring for patients after tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy surgery. The tonsils and adenoids are lymphatic tissues that can become infected or enlarged. The surgery removes this tissue to address infections, breathing issues, or other problems. After surgery, patients are at risk for airway obstruction from swelling, bleeding from scabs detaching prematurely, pain, and dehydration if fluid intake is inadequate. Nurses should closely monitor breathing, bleeding, pain le

Author

Marya Kemmie

Language

EN