Remember, to list the differential in the order of most likely to less likely.
Based upon what you have at the top of the differential how would you treat this patient?
Suppose now, the patient has a fever of 100.4 and complains of foul smelling mucous and breath. Indeed, she complains of producing cups of mucous some days. She has some trouble breathing on moderate exertion but this is only a minor complaint to her. How does this change your differential and why?
Discussion Part Three
This week‘s graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs).
Analyze pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with selected disease states. (PO 1)