7-year-old Boy in Pediatrics — 7yo Child | General Pediatrics | SMLE Q#12216
SMLE Question #12216
Pediatrics
General Pediatrics
Objective: OBJ-377
Last updated: February 2026
A 7-year-old boy has 3 days of sore throat and nasal congestion. Examination shows posterior pharyngeal erythema without tonsillar exudates, clear rhinorrhea, and small mobile, nontender bilateral cervical lymph nodes. He is well appearing and tolerating oral intake. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
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