Read the Health Record Information Found Below: HPI

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Read the health record information found below: HPI
Miss Susan Nesbit is a 12-year-old female who first visited her primary care provider for dysuria. A UA was ordered, but the patient could not urinate in the office. She took the UA cup home but did not return with the sample. The next day, Susan's dysuria worsened, and she developed a fever of 102.3°F, as well as vomiting and hematuria, so she returned to the clinic. A urinalysis performed in the office revealed significant pyuria, hematuria, and albuminuria. Since Susan was not able to keep any fluids down, her primary care provider sent her to the emergency department for evaluation for admission.
Which of the following statements is NOT true, given this information?

• A) During the second office visit, a UA revealed pus, blood, and protein in the patient's urine.
• B) The patient became febrile.
• C) The patient first visited her PCP for painful urination.
• D) The patient initially could not complete a urinalysis at the office.
• E) The patient was experiencing polyuria.

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