BS Nursing Pediatric Health Nursing-II
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18. A 6-year-old child is undergoing a tonsillectomy. Post-operatively, what is the critical clinical sign of hemorrhage that the nurse must urgently assess for?

A. Complaints of mild throat pain.
B. Frequent swallowing, restlessness, or bright red emesis.
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C. Increased urine output.
D. Decreased heart rate.

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  • Complaints of mild throat pain.
  • Frequent swallowing, restlessness, or bright red emesis.
  • Increased urine output.
  • Decreased heart rate.

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