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A tonsillectomy may be recommended if your child has throat infections that keep coming back. Adenoidectomy is recommended if your child has a lot of trouble breathing through the nose. Often the tonsils and adenoids are removed at the same time.
5 Φεβ 2019 · Purpose. The purpose of this multidisciplinary guideline is to identify quality improvement opportunities in managing children under consideration for tonsillectomy and to create explicit and actionable recommendations to implement these opportunities in clinical practice.
(9) Clinicians should follow up with patients and/or caregivers after tonsillectomy and document in the medical record the presence or absence of bleeding within 24 hours of surgery (primary bleeding) and bleeding occurring later than 24 hours after surgery (secondary bleeding).
Children’s Mercy Adele Hall Campus, please ask the doctor to call the Children’s Mercy ENT at (816) 234-3040. • Your child may have a sore throat, neck, and/or ear pain for 2-3 weeks after surgery. • Give your child pain medicine at set times for 2-4 days after surgery even if he/she doesn’t seem to have a lot of pain. 12
Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical pro- cedures in the United States, with more than 530 000 procedures performed annually in children younger than 15 years.1 Indications for surgery include recurrent throat infections and sleep-disordered breathing (SDB),2 both of which can substantially affect child health status and quality of l...
Home Care Instructions after a Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy. This packet will help you care for your child at home after their surgery. It is important that you read this entire sheet. Please follow the specific recommendations from your child’s doctor.
13 Οκτ 2022 · It can be easier to plan for a tonsillectomy when you have an idea of what will happen for you or your child. In most cases, young kids will recover in just a few days. Older kids take a bit longer, while teens and adults can expect recovery to take up to two weeks.
