HISTORY:
Barking cough for
Worsening factors:
Treatments tried: ,
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, up to °, over
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Other elements:
EXAM:
General appearance:
Vital signs: , BP , HR , RR , SpO2 %, Temp °
Eyes: -R: , -L: ,
Ears: -R: , -L:
Nose: , , discharge ,
Throat:
Mouth:
Neck:
Heart: ,
Lungs: ,
Abdomen: , , ,
Extremities: , , cap refill
Skin:
ASSESSMENT:
DDx:
PLAN:
- Chest X-ray
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- Cold and humidified air (e.g. bathroom with cold shower running)
- Saline nasal irrigation
- Encourage oral hydration
- Follow-up in
- Return if symptoms worsen or persist after 3 days
- Go to ER if severe shortness of breath, signs of dehydration, or high fever