Practice case · Moderate

Practice a cat bite infection case

The patient says

"My clinic cat bit through my right index finger yesterday. Now the whole finger and back of my hand are swollen and throbbing."

Patient age: 39

What you'll do

Ask the patient questions, choose which tests to order, decide on medication and next steps, then see how the patient does. You get feedback and teaching notes at the end. It's free and works in your browser.

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This case is part of a quick shift of about four patients (5–8 minutes). No account required.

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