How does your differential compare with the experts?
What questions will comprise your remaining history and review of systems?
Experts’ DDX:
- 1. Acute
- Upper respiratory infection (viral or bacterial)
- Post viral cough syndrome
- Post nasal drip
- Sinusitis
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary edema
- Chronic (now moved down on list as a category)
- Post nasal drip
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Asthma
- Infection
- Pertussis
- Mycoplasma
- Tuberculosis
- Medication-related
- Cancer
- Smoker’s cough
- Bronchitis
- Occupation-related cough