7. You are dispatched on a 39 yo patient with no known medical problems who called with right flank pain. He states it radiates to his right testicle. He has never had pain like this before. His vital signs are normal except for a heart rate of 110. He has also vomited once but no diarrhea. He cannot hold still he is in so much pain and it seems to come in waves. What might be going on with this patient? Choose all that apply Kidney stones/nephrolithiasis Kidney injury Testicular torsion Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
7. You are dispatched on a 39 yo patient with no known medical problems who called with right flank pain. He states it radiates to his right testicle. He has never had pain like this before. His vital signs are normal except for a heart rate of 110. He has also vomited once but no diarrhea. He cannot hold still he is in so much pain and it seems to come in waves. What might be going on with this patient? Choose all that apply Kidney stones/nephrolithiasis Kidney injury Testicular torsion Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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Transcribed Image Text:7. You are dispatched on a 39 yo patient with no known medical problems who called with right flank pain. He states it
radiates to his right testicle. He has never had pain like this before. His vital signs are normal except for a heart rate of
110. He has also vomited once but no diarrhea. He cannot hold still he is in so much pain and it seems to come in
waves.
What might be going on with this patient? Choose all that apply
Kidney stones/nephrolithiasis
Kidney injury
Testicular torsion
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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