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A child who is 2 hours postoperative following a tonsillectomy


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A nurse is caring for a child who is 2 hours postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following fluid items should the nurse offer the child at this time?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Crushed ice. Offering crushed ice is important post-tonsillectomy to help soothe the throat, reduce pain, and prevent bleeding. Ice helps constrict blood vessels, decreasing the risk of bleeding. Cranberry juice (
A), orange juice (
C), and strawberry milkshake (
D) are acidic and may irritate the surgical site. Summary: Crushed ice is the best choice for postoperative tonsillectomy care, while the other options may increase the risk of complications.

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