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Case homepage Fussy child with fever
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A mother brings in her 15 month old son Connor to the emergency department. She says that her son has had a fever for about a week and is concerned because it doesn’t seem to be resolving.

What are specific red flags on the history that you want to know about?

Responses: choose any, all or none