Section: 3.7 - Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis | Medical-Surgical 1 | NextGenU.org


  • Student Learning Outcomes:

    • Describe the clinical manifestation of Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis.
    • Discuss the assessment and diagnostic findings of Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis.
    • Discuss the complications of acute Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis.
    • Describe the medical management of Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis.
    • Discuss the nursing management of Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 51 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the entire page. (18 minutes)

    • Read the section on how to treat tonsillitis yourself. (1 minute)

    • Read the entire page. (15 minutes)

    • Additional Learning Resources
    • Read the entire page. (5 minutes)

    • Read the entire page. (6 minutes)

    • Read the entire page. (6 minutes)

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      Quiz: Unit 3.7

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