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I HUMAN CASE WEEK 2 FOR A 60 YEARS OLD, THE REASON FOR ENCOUNTER: PAINFUL RASH LOCATION URGENT: CARE CLINIC WITH LABORATORY CAPABALITIES VERIFIED BY EXPERTS|| LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+ $24.99   Add to cart

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I HUMAN CASE WEEK 2 FOR A 60 YEARS OLD, THE REASON FOR ENCOUNTER: PAINFUL RASH LOCATION URGENT: CARE CLINIC WITH LABORATORY CAPABALITIES VERIFIED BY EXPERTS|| LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+

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I HUMAN CASE WEEK 2 FOR A 60 YEARS OLD, THE REASON FOR ENCOUNTER: PAINFUL RASH LOCATION URGENT: CARE CLINIC WITH LABORATORY CAPABALITIES VERIFIED BY EXPERTS|| LATEST 2024- 2025 ALREADY GRADED A+

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  • A 60 years old: painful rash location urgent
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I HUMAN CASE WEEK 2 FOR A 60
YEARS OLD, THE REASON FOR
ENCOUNTER: PAINFUL RASH
LOCATION URGENT: CARE CLINIC
WITH LABORATORY CAPABALITIES
VERIFIED BY EXPERTS|| LATEST 2024-
2025 ALREADY GRADED A+

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Case Overview:

• Patient: 60-year-old
• Reason for Encounter: Painful rashPossible
Scenarios to Consider:

1. Herpes Zoster (Shingles):
o History: Past history of chickenpox, reactivation of varicella-zoster virus.
o Symptoms: Unilateral rash in a dermatomal distribution,burning or tingling sensation,
development of vesicles thatcan crust over.

o Diagnosis: Clinical evaluation, Tzanck smear, or PCR.
o Treatment: Antiviral therapy (e.g., acyclovir), painMANEGMENT,
corticosteroids for inflammation




2. Social History:
• Occupation: Any occupational exposure to irritants, chemicals,or
infectious agents?

• Lifestyle: Smoking, alcohol use, or recreational drug use?
• Living Conditions: Exposure to communal living settings, pets,or travel history?

3. Review of Systems (ROS):
• General: Fatigue, weight loss, or fever?
• Skin: Itching, dryness, other rashes?
• Musculoskeletal: Joint pain, stiffness, or swelling?
• Neurological: Numbness, tingling, or weakness?
• Systemic Symptoms: Any gastrointestinal or respiratorysymptoms?

4. Physical Examination:

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