Drainage of a Quinsy
Core ENT Procedures
360 video
Use this resource in conjunction with your clinical training
Experience Summary
The drainage of a quinsy is a common procedure performed by an emergency ENT on call doctor. It can be a daunting task, however this experience guides you through the approach to safely perform this in simulation.
Learning outcomes
- Learn to perform the drainage of a quinsy
- Examine the mouth and decide whether there is a quinsy present
- Understand communication throughout an invasive procedure is of paramount importance
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