Name differential diagnoses based on patient presenting

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Chief complaint

A 45-year-old female presents with a complaint of an itchy red rash on her arms and legs for about two weeks.She has been going on a daily basis to the local YMCA with children for Summer camp.

Vital signs:

healthy-appearing female in no acute distress

EYES: no injection, no increase in lacrimation or purulent drainage;
EARS: normal
TM: Normal

CTA AP&L

mild 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

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.

Reference no: EM133739389

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