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A school-age child 1 hour postoperative following a tonsillectomy


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A nurse is caring for a school age child who is 1 hour postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Discourage the child from coughing. Post-tonsillectomy, coughing can increase the risk of bleeding due to the disruption of the surgical site. By discouraging coughing, the nurse helps minimize this risk. Providing cranberry juice (
B) or maintaining the child in a supine position (
C) are not pertinent actions post-tonsillectomy. Administering analgesics on a schedule basis (
D) is important for pain management but is not directly related to preventing complications from coughing.

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