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   Read the following scenario:
   Mrs. Epstein and her 11-year-old son, Bart, went to the pediatric clinic with the complaint of sore throat that has lasted for 3 days, along with headache, fatigue, and abdominal discomfort. Bart has taken ibuprofen for his fever and headache. Mrs. Epstein did not take Bart’s temperature; however, he felt hot. Height: 54 inches, weight: 80 pounds; temp: 101; HR 88; RR 20; BP 108/70. When you enter the room, Bart is slouched on the chair falling asleep. On exam you find that he has clear drainage from his nose; erythematous, exudates on tonsils, palpable posterior and anterior cervical nodes as well as occipital and epitrochlear nodes. Spleen enlarged 2 cm below LCM with pain on palpation of LUQ.Write a SOAP note using the scenario above. Develop your SOAP note in a narrative style, as if you were publishing a case study in a journal, avoiding medical abbreviations and jargon. Assume unknown information is normal and document it as such. Assume the patient is an extreme case, and consider all possibilities.Identify pertinent positives and negatives. Included a minimum of 2 peer-reviewed journal articles that support your differential diagnosis and plan. Cite and reference according to APA guidelines.