The mother of a 6-month-old infant presents to her pediatrician's office. She tells you that her daughter has a fever, rash, and has recently began shedding skin on her palms and soles. During your...
A 36-year-old man who is trying to lose weight for his wedding presents to your clinic for advice. He asks you if there is evidence that intermittent fasting could help him lose weight.
The mother of a 28-month-old girl with a history of intrauterine opioid exposure brings the infant in with concerns of a low fever. While examining the patient's records, you realize that the infant...
An 11-year-old girl recently sustained a concussion during field hockey practice. Since then, she has been experiencing headaches and her mother has noticed that she seems more irritable than usual.
A 3-year-old girl is brought into your office by her mother after a day of diarrhea and vomiting. Following a diagnosis of acute gastroenteritis, the child's mother asks if probiotics would be an...
Tim is a 4-year-old with low-grade fever and a painful left ear. Your physical examination is within normal limits but limited by cerumen obstruction of the ear canal, so you cannot assess his tympanic...
Tim is a 4-year-old with low-grade temp and a painful left ear. Your physical examination is within normal limits but limited by cerumen obstruction of the ear canal, so you cannot assess his tympanic...
Tiffany is a 2-year-old with recurrent acute otitis media (AOM). She is in to see you again today with AOM—her fourth episode in the last 12 months. When asked, the parents said they both smoke, but not...
