SAQ 1421 – Suspected acute rheumatic fever and missed-presentation review

A 16-year-old Indigenous man presents to your rural ED with lethargy and malaise.

You are considering acute rheumatic fever.

List five major Jones criteria for acute rheumatic fever.

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He is diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever. He had presented to the ED twice in the previous week with a sore throat and was discharged each time with a diagnosis of viral upper respiratory tract infection.

List two possible contributory factors in each of the following areas: system, process and individual.

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Area | Possible contributory factors<br /> System |<br /> Process |<br /> Individual |

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