Reference no: EM133257246 , Length: Word Count: 600 Words
Assignment - Female Disease
Description - A 6-year-old has a yellow vaginal discharge. The examination is otherwise normal.
1. What are the key points in the history and physical examination in the case of the 6- year-old and 16- year-old? For example discuss sexual assault, sexually transmitted diseases, safe sex practices, and description of discharge (onset, duration, presence of odor, consistency)
2. How would your approach differ if the patient were a sexually active 16- year-old? For example discuss sexual assault, sexually transmitted diseases, safe sex practices, and description of discharge (onset, duration, presence of odor, consistency)
3. What are the similarities and differences in the approach between each age (6 & 16 years old)?