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[Solved] Focused Exam: Cough Results | Turned In

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Focused Exam: Cough | Completed | Shadow Health Focused Exam: Cough Danny Rivera is an 8 year old boy who presents to the nurses office at his school with a cough. He describes the co ... ugh as “gurgly and watery”. Pertinent Positives/Negatives on Interview: He has been treating it with cough medicine his mother gives him. It helps, but not for long periods of time. The cough is worse at night and after activity. It keeps him up at night. He also reports a sore throat and frequent rhinorrhea. Danny has had pneumonia within the last year, and he is overweight. He has a history of frequent ear infections as a child. His father smokes at home. Pertinent Positives on Assessment: Fatigued appearance. Eyes are dull, pink conjunctiva. No acute respiratory distress although his respiratory rate is increased, lungs are clear to auscultation, afebrile. Rhinorrhea is present. Boggy turbinate. His throat appears red with visible cobblestoning in the back. Mild tachycardia. [Show More]

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