Assessment & Plan (short)
# Fever in a Returning Traveler
Patient presents with fever and *** symptoms following travel to *** that began *** days after returning. History notable for ***. First, must determine if this travel is related to travel. If so, consider exposures, timecourse, route of entry, and endemic pathogens. Common atypical organisms include typhoid/paratyphoid fever, EBV, CMV, Rickettsia, Dengue, and malaria.
- CBC w/ diff, CMP, Lactate, INR
- CXR, UA/UCx, BCx x2, consider HIV
- Additional labs and imaging per clinical scenario
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Originally created: March 3, 2020 by Eric Lee
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