redness with newly formed pustules on his forearms. The rash has persisted for 7 days. A. What type of specimen would you collect? B. What type of tests would you run? C. What might this skin infection be? D. Proposed treatment?

redness with newly formed pustules on his forearms. The rash has persisted for 7 days. A. What type of specimen would you collect? B. What type of tests would you run? C. What might this skin infection be? D. Proposed treatment?

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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A 75-year-year old patient presents with an unknown skin condition, that includes redness with newly formed pustules on his forearms. The rash has persisted for 7 days.

A. What type of specimen would you collect?

B. What type of tests would you run?

C. What might this skin infection be?

D. Proposed treatment?

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