Bloodborne Pathogens Guide - Rutgers University

coughing up blood or blood-tinged sputum, "choking" cough (could be a foreign object obstructing airway). . See patient within 24 hours if: under age one, no fever, has had elevated temp longer than 48 hours, cough persists longer than 2 weeks, cough brought on with exercise, . coughing up yellow or green sputum. Home treatment if: ................
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