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BCEN CEN Practice Question

A 25-year-old male presents to the emergency department after being bitten by a raccoon in a suburban area. The bite is located on his forearm, showing minimal tissue damage. What is the most appropriate next step in the management of this patient?

  • Administer rabies post-exposure prophylaxis immediately.

  • Administer a broad-spectrum antibiotic as a sole intervention.

  • Disregard the wound due to minimal tissue damage.

  • Observe the animal's behavior for 10 days.

BCEN CEN
Environment and Toxicology Emergencies, and Communicable Diseases
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