The patient presents to the emergency department complaining of severe headache and muscle and joint pain that started two days ago. Vital signs are significant for a heart rate of 112 bpm and temperature of 103°F. Upon assessment, the nurse notes a maculopapular rash on the patient’s wrists. Which question is most helpful in determining the cause of this patient’s symptoms?
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