NCLEX PN Practice Test Practice Question
The nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the parent of a 6-year-old client who had a tonsillectomy 4 hours ago. The nurse should reinforce that it would be a priority to notify the health care provider if the client experiences
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent swallowing (C) may indicate bleeding, a serious post-tonsillectomy complication requiring immediate reporting. Ear pain (A), bad breath (B), and low-grade fever (D) are common and less urgent.
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