Monday, March 25, 2013

Question 3

3.  Your patient is  a 6 week old caucasian male presents with vomiting that has persisted for the last 6 days. He is clinically dehydrated.  His vitals are as follows temp 97.7, pulse-125, Sat 99%, BP-92/53. Treatment seems to be refractory to anti-emetics.  Based upon this information what is the next best management option?

A.  Order an ultrasound of the abdomen

B. Order a KUB

C.  Start the patient on rantidine

D.  Order a scrotal ultrasound



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