Abstract
OU ARE CALLED IN for an emergency apendectomy on a 21-year-old male, TT. TT is in is junior year of nursing school at a large urban niversity in the eastern United States. You omplete the admission nursing database with T and his parents in preparation for his surery. TT has a negative past medical history, akes no medications, and has one hospitalizaion for severe heat stroke after participation in triathlon 18 months earlier. TT has never had nesthesia or surgery. He is 6=2 , weighs 164 lbs 75 kg), and is very muscular in appearance. T’s mother reports that TT has had intermitent abdominal pain for the past week, but she ecame concerned when he was unable to omplete his normal morning run. He has also ad nausea and vomiting today and has not had olid food since dinner the prior evening. His ab work is all within normal limits, with the otable exception of a white blood count of 8,000.
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