Tonsillitis

Patient presents with sore throat and fevers

Examination:
temp:

Ear Nose and Throat exam:
- Ear:  No redness or discharge
- Clear rhinorrhoea
- The throat is red and there is pus visible on enlarged tonsils

Cervical lymphadenopathy present

Respiratory exam :
good air entry bilaterally
No respiratory distress
No crepitations or wheeze

Nil signs of meningitis:
- Nil photophobia
- nil purpuric rash
- Nil neck stiffness

Reason for visit:
Tonsillitis

Management:
1. Regular paracetamol +/- Ibuprofen
2. Oral Antibioitcs as charted
3. Rest
4. Keep well hydrated with regular water
5. Sore throat can be treated with regular aspirin gargles:  Dissolvable aspirin in a small amount of water and gargled (Do not swallow)

Return here or to ED if not improving or concerns they are getting worse

Keywords:  Tonsillitis, +tonsillitis

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