A Patient Presents to the Emergency Department with Complaints of Chills

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient presents to the emergency department with complaints of chills, severe flank pain, dysuria, and urinary frequency. The patient has a temperature of 102.9°F, a pulse of 92 beats/min, respirations of 24 breaths per minute, and a blood pressure of 119/58 mm Hg. The nurse would be correct to suspect that the patient shows signs and symptoms of:

• A) acute cystitis.
• B) urinary tract infection.
• C) pyelonephritis.
• D) prostatitis.

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