Rabies

Monica Cardenas MD PGY1 41814 AB is a 10 year old boy presents to the ED after being bit by his neighbors dog in the left lower extremity His brother states that the dog was playing and sniffing them when AB got scared and ran away The dog was jumping and sniffing at him when he bit his leg His mother brought him immediately to the emergency room On exam vitals are stable and the bite is about 4cm in diameter localized to posterior calf muscle Exam is otherwise WNL His mom reports that the owner stated the dog was healthy and fully immunized but could not produce papers to support it She wants to know if he needs to get any shots today What do you tell her

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