Skin, Eye, & Ear Disorders

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For this Discussion, you will take on the role of a clinician who is building a health history for one of the following cases. Your instructor will assign you your case number.Once you received your case number, answer the following questions:What other subjective data would you obtain?What other objective findings would you look for?What diagnostic exams do you want to order?Name 3 differential diagnoses based on this patient presenting symptoms?Give rationales for your each differential diagnosis.Submission Instructions:Your instructor will assign you your case number and you will post on the case number you have been assigned.Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.Case 2Chief Complaint (CC) A 45-year-old female presents with a complaint of an itchy red rash on her arms and legs for about two weeks. SubjectiveShe has been going on a daily basis to the local YMCA with children for Summer camp. Objective Data VS(T) 98.3°F; (RR) 18; (HR) 70, regular; (BP) 118/74 Generalhealthy-appearing female in no acute distress HEENT. EYES: no injection, no increase in lacrimation or purulent drainage; EARS: normal TM: Normal SkinCTA AP&LNeck/Throatmild edema with inflammation located on forearms, upper arms, and chest wall, thighs and knees; primary lesions are a macular papular rash with secondary linear excoriations on forearms and legs

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