SAEM 241 - 390 2023 /questions and answer verified
SAEM 241 - 390 2023 /questions and answer verified A 32 year old male, intravenous heroin abuser, presents with a one-day history of mid-back pain, progressive weakness of his legs, and an inability to urinate. He has a temperature of 38.3° C (100.8° F). On exam, absent patellar deep tendon reflexes are noted, he cannot stand or walk, a distended bladder is palpable, and he has tenderness to palpation over his T10 and T11 vertebrae. Which of the following is not an acceptable next step? A. MRI of the spine B. Analgesia C. Foley catheter to drain the bladder D. Hospital admission for neurosurgical consultation in the morning E. Antibiotics to cover a broad spectrum of organism - answers-D. Hospital admission for neurosurgical consultation in the morning
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