A 6-month-old male patient presents to your clinic with his mother. The mother’s chief complaint is that the baby has had a fever and diarrhea for several days and is not nursing as much as usual. The infant is quiet and warm, lung sounds are clear, heart sounds normal. No medical history, born healthy at 39 weeks 5 days via uncomplicated vaginal delivery, he is exclusively breastfed and is up-to-date on his vaccinations.
• What are 5 questions you would ask the mother next?
• What additional signs/symptoms would alert you that this infant may need to be transferred to the ER?
• What are your top 3 differential diagnoses

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• Length: A minimum of 500 words, not including references
• Citations: At least two high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years

Assignment number 2 for week -3
Discuss Etiology, Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, Work-up, Nonpharmacological and Pharmacological management, Education,and Follow-up for a gynecology or pregnancy diagnosis or consideration.250 words or more for the initial Example requirement, only evidence-based sources, such as AAFP, CDC, IDSA, ADA, JNC 8 etc. (textbook resources and internet sites affiliated with medical associations are considered credible sources to obtain the information on the most up to date guidelines). Add in the link to the guideline(s) within the discussion board for further reading by your peers.


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