cough

Question 1

o Viral URI

Answer 1

look for inflammatory signs, drainage

Question 2

look for purulent drainage, conjunctival drainage, tonsillar exudates

Answer 2

Bacterial URI

Question 3

look for pale mucous membranes, conjunctivitis, posterior drainage or inflammation

Answer 3

Allergic rhinitis

Question 4

Pneumonia

Answer 4

fever, cough, egophony, adventitious breath sounds

Question 5

Asthma

Answer 5

look for lungs sounds with wheezing, history is paramount to show nocturnal symptoms, exertional cough, wheezing

Question 6

history behind this noting inciting event, travel for long distances, or a process like cancer that would lead to hypercoagulable state

Answer 6

PE