A 2 year old is scheduled for elective tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. His mother tells you he has runny nose. Your would want to proceed with the surgery in all of the following situations except.
Presence of an acute purulent upper respiratory infection, fever or signs of lower respiratory tract infection especially in a child is sufficient to postpone the surgery.
Child is afebrile
Child is  not actively wheezing
Child is having bilateral bronchial breath sounds
Child is alert and feeding normally