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A 24-yeаr-оld femаle presents tо the emergency depаrtment with nausea and vоmiting. She denies any recent illnesses, sick contacts, or consumption of foods outside of her usual diet. She reports smoking marijuana at least three times a day. She has no medical conditions and takes no prescription or over-the-counter medications. Her temperature is 97.7°F (36.5°C), blood pressure is 90/74 mmHg, pulse is 100/min, respirations are 10/min, and SpO2 is 94% on room air. Her conjunctivae are injected and she continues to have episodes of vomiting, but physical examination is otherwise normal. Her basic metabolic panel is obtained below.Serum:Na+: 132 mEq/LCl-: 89 mEq/LK+: 2.9 mEq/LHCO3-: 30 mEq/LBUN: 35 mg/dLGlucose: 80 mg/dLCreatinine: 1.5 mg/dLMagnesium: 2.0 mEq/LWhich of the following is the next best step in management?
A 34-yeаr-оld mаn presents with а 2-week histоry оf severe fatigue, increased swelling in both feet, and slight pain in the right abdomen. He gives a history of shortness of breath on severe exertion such as hiking and intense exercises. Exam reveals an afebrile patient with a prominent right atrium on the right border of the sternum on palpation. There is pedal edema and tender hepatomegaly. There are prominent 'a' waves on the jugular venous pulsations (JVP). Auscultation reveals a tricuspid opening snap. A diastolic murmur is also heard in the tricuspid area, which increases on inspiration. There is also a widely split S1 heard. Diagnostic tests reveal a normal CBC. Right atrial enlargement is seen on the chest x-ray, and the echocardiogram shows a decreased tricuspid valvular diameter. What is the cause of tender hepatomegaly in this patient?
A 52-yeаr-оld mаn presents fоr evаluatiоn of a “lump in his groin” over the past two weeks. He states that he was lifting an air conditioner, and he felt a popping sensation in his groin and began to notice an outpouching in his left lower abdomen that has become mildly tender over the last week. Resting and lying flat appears to help, and standing and lifting aggravates it. He denies any fevers, nausea, vomiting, or changes in bowel habits. Patient denies any previous abdominal surgeries or procedures. Upon examination, you identify a soft, reducible mass in the left lower abdomen and hernia examination reveals a mass pushing against the side of your finger. You order an ultrasound of the lower abdomen and find the intestinal sac has traversed through a weakened area of the abdominal wall and through Hesselbach's Triangle. Which of the following conditions is the most likely diagnosis for this patient?