Assignment task:
Case 1: Austin, a 6-year-old male, is seen at the pediatrician's office today. He complains of a severe sore throat. His throat is red, and has a fever of 102.8F. The doctor orders a rapid strep test, which is negative. Why might the doctor order a throat culture for Austin? Looking for Assignment Help?
Case 2: An 18-year-old female patient has just been diagnosed with an STI. What general information should you ensure that the patient knows before she leaves the clinic? How would you go about telling her?
Case 3: A 2-month-old infant arrives at the clinic for a well-child visit. During the exam by the licensed practitioner, the infant is crying and agitated. What should you do?
Case 4: A patient calls because he has found a small tick behind his son's ear. What would you advise him to do?
Case 5: A mother calls your office and tells you her son is scheduled to come in for routine immunizations, but he has a mild cold. What should you tell the patient?
Case 6: A 15-month-old child received his MMR ( mumps, measles, rubella) immunization yesterday. Today, his mother calls, stating he is fussy and has a runny nose and a slight