Your 7 year-old patient presents with a rose/red maculopapul…

Your 7 year-old patient presents with a rose/red maculopapular rash that started approximately 3-4 days ago and has now spread to their trunk. On further exam you notice white spots on an erythematous base. The parent states the patient had signs and symptoms of an upper respiratory infection prior to the rash appearing. Your first differential diagnosis should be?

You are educating the parent of a 3 month old patient in you…

You are educating the parent of a 3 month old patient in your practice about weight loss. You tell the parent that a weight loss of _____ % in 48 hours is concerning. If this should happen, please follow up immediately as we will need to draw your babies blood to check their _______. Select one percentage value and one lab work.