a 41-year-old woman initially presented to the local emergency department with a 10-day history of nasal drainage, congestion, fever, and cheek pain. she was prescribed a 10-day course of amoxicillin/clavulanate. after 10 days of therapy she presents again, reporting that she is no better. the fever continues and she now has upper tooth pain. on exam, she is in mild distress, with thick, purulent rhinorrhea and halitosis. what is the next step in the care of this patient?

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The next step in the care of this patient is an ENT referral.

Through necessary care events interventions and processes hospitalized patients reach a state of health that allows them to safely and appropriately transition to lower levels of care. Hospice care focuses on the care comfort and quality of life of people with serious illnesses nearing the end of life.

In the medical field, the patient is one of the most important people. I'm a person. Patient care helps patients feel happy and comfortable with their own well-being in mind. They have the right to be treated with dignity and consideration and have the right to privacy. Patient care refers to the prevention, treatment, and management of disease and the maintenance of physical and mental health through services provided by medical professionals.

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