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Patient presented with hemoptysis 7day post-tonsillectomy. What is the next step?

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Patient presented with hemoptysis 7day post-tonsillectomy. What is the next step?

  1. Packing
  2. Oral antibiotics + discharge
  3. Admit + IV antibiotics
  4. Return to theatre and explore
  5. Ice cream and cold fluids
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waelhammad
2022-11-05
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The key is C. Admit + IV antibiotic. [infection is a common cause of secondary haemorrhage. Patient should be admitted to observe the course of bleeding and treatment is given with IV antibiotics].

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