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My sister age 9 under a lap appendix removal 1 day before and now we give her normal fruit juices, followed by nausea and vomiting what should we do??

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

Postop ileus: Keep npo with only sips of water and call the surgeon. May need to be rehospitalized for IV fluids till it resolves

Answered 11/13/2017

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