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Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part 1 Exam MCCQE Question # 28 Topic 3 Discussion

Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part 1 Exam MCCQE Question # 28 Topic 3 Discussion

MCCQE Exam Topic 3 Question 28 Discussion:
Question #: 28
Topic #: 3

A 32-year-old man presents to the clinic for assessment of a dog bite sustained 3 days ago while traveling in another country. He recalls having seen the dog eat where he was staying, and the animal did not appear well. On examination, the patient has 2 distinct deep puncture wounds on his left leg. There is an erythematous border but no exudate. He is unsure of his immunization status. Which one of the following is the most appropriate management?


A.

Give rabies immunoglobulin and vaccine


B.

Arrange for wound debridement


C.

Start antibiotic treatment with ciprofloxacin


D.

Order serum creatine kinase


E.

Irrigate the wounds with hydrogen peroxide


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