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A 33 year-old Hispanic female comes to the clinic with complaints of erythema under her armpit. She has tiny dark red lesions filled with pus with itching. She sates “I am taking antibiotics for it, but it seems to not go away."
- Based on her presenting signs, what other questions would you ellicit?
- How would you demonstrate knowledge of cultural sensitivity/humility in approach to this patient?
- What would you assess?
- What could be the problem?
- At Least Include 2 References
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Running Head: SKIN AND HEENT
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Skin and HEENT
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SKIN AND HEENT
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According to Butts & Rich (2012), in the medical field, the first vital step in determining
the patient’s complications etiology is the obtainment of accurate history. Primarily, medical
personnel relies on the history of the patient alone to make a diagnosis. However, the history
value, indeed, will extensively depend on the ability of physicians to elicit appropriate
information. Medical interview is the most versatile tool for diagnosis and therapeutic process.
In our case, the patient a Hispanic woman who is 33 years old is suffering from erythema
beneath her armpit. Acc...
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