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Review Question - QID 104911

Animal and Human Bites QID: 104911 (M2.ID.13.26)
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QID 104911 (Type "104911" in App Search)
A 30-year-old man presents to the emergency room with a laceration over the 4th metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint of his right hand. He reports that he is a mailman, and his closed fist was bitten by a dog while he was delivering mail yesterday. He reports pain but denies fevers, chills, drainage, or any other symptoms. The dog is up to date on vaccinations. His last tetanus vaccine was 3 years ago. He has no medical history and takes no medications. His temperature is 98.6°F (37.0°C), pulse is 80/min, blood pressure is 125/75 mmHg, and respirations are 16/min. Examination of the patient's right hand is shown in Figure A. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?
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