SHADOW HEALTH- DANNY RIVERA- FOCUSED EXAM: COUGH Questions & Answers: Guaranteed A+ Guide

Established chief complaint? Reports cough Asked about onset of cough? Reports cough started 3 days ago Asked about characteristics of cough? Reports cough is wet Reports clear sputum with cough Asked about frequency and duration of cough? Reports coughing every few minutes Reports coughs last a few seconds Asked about aggravating factors for cough? Reports cough is worse at night Denies smoking Reports being exposed to secondhand smoke through father Reports he doesn't know what triggers the cough Asked about exposure to germs? Reports playing with an ill classmate Asked about hand hygiene? Reports infrequent hand washing Reports occasionally putting fingers in eyes, nose, or mouth Asked about cough etiquette? Denies covering mouth when coughing Asked about relieving factors for cough? Reports cough is temporarily relieved by cough medicine Followed up on cough medicine? Reports cough medicine was purple Reports taking one spoonful of cough medicine Reports mother gave him the medicine Reports only took the medicine this morning Denies home remedies Asked about typical medication use? Denies taking medication Reports taking daily vitamin Asked about activity level? Reports typical high activity level Reports activity level low since getting sick Reports still able to run or play Reports focusing in class is difficult