26th May 2025

A 21-year-old man presents to A&E with a red, hot, tender, swollen knee.

A 21-year-old man presents to A&E with a red, hot, tender, swollen knee. He has recently returned from a party holiday to Ibiza. He has also noticed pain and redness of his eyes which he put down to hay fever. He has no other symptoms.

What important information should be gained from history taking to reach a diagnosis?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.