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Patient with likely acute otitis media given history and exam. No overt e/o mastoiditis or malignant otitis externa. Nontoxic appearing with low suspicion for intracranial extension. Tolerating PO, low suspicion for concurrent serious bacterial infection. Will discharge home with amoxicillin (high dose), auralgan, tylenol, follow up peds_. Cautious return precautions discussed w/ full understanding.
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