Case
History of Presenting Illness/Situation
- 18 month old child in ED.
- Woke up from nap with fever, fussiness, and lethargy.
- He is pale, refuses to drink, and looks bad according to mom
- Child appeared well 5 hours ago, maybe a bit less playful than usual, only one wet diaper in the last 12 hours.
- Mom noticed a fine rash on face and chest on arrival to hospital.
- Mom runs a small daycare in her home.
Past Medical History:
Recurrent ear infections. No meds, NKDA, parents do not believe in immunizations. FMHx unremarkable.
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