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A patient presents with hemoptysis 7 days after tonsillectomy. What is the next step?

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A patient presents with hemoptysis 7 days after tonsillectomy. What is the next step?

  1. Packing
  2. Oral antibiotics and discharge
  3. Admit and IV antibiotics
  4. Return to OT 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 and IV antibiotics. [Secondary hemorrhage can occur from sloughing of tissue from surgical wound following infection].

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