The Clinical Problem Solvers

Episode 307: Rafael Medina Subspecialty Series – Fever and Chills

Oct 25, 2023
Dr. Spottiswood discusses reasons to pursue infectious disease, including being medical detectives and addressing global health issues. Naveela Sharif shares her experience as a second-year medicine resident. The hosts discuss the symptoms and history of a patient with fever and abdominal pain. Detailed examination findings and investigation plans are discussed. Empiric treatment for a suspected blood stream infection and abnormal chest imaging are explored. A case involving a toxic appearance and quick recovery is discussed.
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