| Introduction
Case
1: Dysuria
Case
2: Flu
Case
3: Edema
Case
4: Puffy eyes
Case
5: Hematuria
Case
6: Flank pain
Case
7: Jaundice
Case
8: Fever & pain
Leftovers
Sources
of Error
Quiz
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Mr.
HF says he's passing a kidney stone.
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From a costume party or what?
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He has excruciating left
flank pain.
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It radiates around to his left
testis.
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Says he's had a kidney stone
before and knows this is what's happening.
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Renal stones run in his family.
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He knows he can pass it on his
own, but would like some Percocets to deal with the pain.
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BP = 122/68 T = 98.6
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He goes into the bathroom and
shortly brings out a urine sample for analysis.
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Wants to know where he can go
have a smoke while we wait for the lab result.
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Curiously, when he went out
for smoke the cigarette just lit up on its own.
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Urinalysis
Let's get him some pain
relief and hope he passes the stone quickly.
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