One Question That Can Change the Diagnosis: Why Travel History Matters
A college student presents to the emergency department with fever, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea after returning from a spring break humanitarian mission trip to Haiti. During the nursing assessment, the patient reports having brushed their teeth with water that might have been untreated and recalls receiving multiple mosquito bites. What might at first appear to [...]
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