Case study -productive cough-
CASE: A 52-year-old male presents to the clinic with a productive cough for 5 days.
Differential diagnosis:
1. Pneumonia
2. Acute bronchitis
3. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
4. Asthmatic acute exacerbation
5. Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Instructions:
· Describe at least 5 more questions the FNP should ask this patient in the health history.
· Describe how the FNP would clinically manage and follow up this patient based on each differential diagnosis. Explain the differential diagnosis and why it fits.
Requirements:
Minimum 250 words, not including references
APA format with intext citation
References at least two high-level scholarly reference per post within in the last 5 years.
Plagiarism free.
Turnitin receipt.