doc4mindia Forum Guru
Topics: 134 Posts: 243
| | 01/24/05 - 07:20 AM  
 
   
 
|   #1 |
a 5 yr old girl is brought to the physician becos of a 2 days h/o T- 39.5C[103.1F] and pain in the right side.she has had 2 episodes of vomiting during this period but no diarrhea or symptoms of URTI. she has vesicoureteral reflx and a h/o recurrent UTI. She appears ill. T-39.8[103.6F], BP 110/60, PULSE 150, RESPIRATORY RATE 25 . on physical examination right side costovertebral angle tenderness found.in addition to obtaining urine cultures which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management? 1] intravenous pyelography 2] renal ultra sonography 3] voiding cystourethrography 4] IM antibiotic therapy and re-exam in 24hrs 5] iv antibiotic therapy
|
| meg Forum Guru
Topics: 62 Posts: 806
| | 01/25/05 - 02:20 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
iv antibiotics then voiding cystourethrogram
|
| dimps Forum Guru
Topics: 63 Posts: 446
| | 02/01/05 - 02:41 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
agree with you meg
___________________ hi how r u
|
|
| |
| | | |