Tetanus

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  1. 38 yom-
    1. C/O – for 3 days:
      1. Jaw discomfort
      2. Inability to open mouth fully
    2. 10 days ago-
      1. Struck his right shin with hammer
      2. Hammer penetrated deep through skin
      3. Wound hurt and bled.
      4. No medical care given.
    3. 3 days ago noticed-
      1. Jaw discomfort
      2. Inability to open mouth fully
    4. For past 10 years-
      1. No h/o surgery or medical procedure
      2. NKDA (no known drug allergy)
      3. No medications