Post Op T & A ENT Newcastle Post Op Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy Post op phone call w/ Practice Nurse Patient Name First Last Date of BirthDayDay12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031MonthMonth123456789101112YearYear202720262025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920Surgery Performed Tonsillectomy Tonsil Reduction Adenoidectomy Adenotonsillectomy Surgery Performed Tonsillectomy Tonsil Reduction Adenoidectomy Adenotonsillectomy Date of SurgeryDayDay12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031MonthMonth123456789101112YearYear202720262025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920Date of Post Op CallDayDay12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031MonthMonth123456789101112YearYear202720262025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920How was recovery overall? Poor Fair Good Poor/Fair (explain)Is patient is eating and drinking normally again? Yes No No (explain)Was there any bleeding during the recovery? Yes No What day post op was the bleeding? Day 1-4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8-11 Did you go to hospital for the bleeding? Yes No Was surgery required to stop the bleeding? Yes No Has there been any change in the patient's voice? Yes No **Common for the voice to sound a bit more high pitched for a few weeks after- more in boys than girls. If there are voice changes and they are very concerned, eTask for NJ to call. If not overly concerned schedule a follow up call in 6 weeks to ensure resolution**Did the patient manage with the pain relief prescribed? Yes No No (explain)Did you notice a bad smell coming from the nose? (adenoidectomy) Yes No About how many days did the smell persist?1 day2 days3 day4 or moreDoes the patient wake more rested, with more energy and less cranky in the morning? Yes No If patient was having a daytime nap, do they still need it? Yes No N/A Was bedwetting a problem before the surgery? Yes No N/A Is bedwetting still a problem? Yes No Unsure How is the patient sleeping? Quietly and still? Restless? Snoring? Mouth open? Other descriptions **if indication was snoring & disrupted sleep**Other descriptionsMouth still open?Start/restart trial of a nasal steroid (Nasonex etc – no script needed) – if they had tried Avamys before and still have some, restart it now for 6 weeks and schedule another follow up phonecall in 6 weeks to ensure resolution of sleep problems. Any other concerns in relation to recovery?Is there any aspect of your care that could have been better?Are you satisfied with a post op phone call? Yes No, would have preferred office visit.
