Recurring respiratory infections

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Toddler brought to the provider's office today for report of a cough that won't go away and recurring respiratory infections. Guardian states toddler has been coughing the past several weeks with wheezing starting overnight. S1 and S2 auscultated, no murmur noted. Respirations labored; rhonchi auscultated. Nasal congestion noted. Child is lethargic and irritable. Guardian states the toddler is "often sweaty, and when I kiss them, it tastes salty." States the child has been eating well prior to today but won't gain weight. Loose, fatty stool in diaper. Vital signs and labs obtained.

Reference no: EM133625438

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