What are the 5 big sources of bacterial infection to look for on physical exam in the pediatric patient who presents with fever without a source?


Five sources of bacterial infection to look for in fever without a source include:

1. Urine – UTI #1
2. Skin – cellulitis
3. Abdomen – appendicitis, abscess etc.
4. Joints – septic arthritis
5. Meningitis

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