Diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease

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Cameron Daniels just turned 18 y/o. She is being admitted from the ER with a diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). She has heavy vaginal discharge with an unpleasant odor. She is complaining of abdominal pain and looks pale. She was seen by OBGYN in the ER and a culture was sent to the lab for Chlamydia and Neisseria Gonorrhea. She was a very difficult IV start and has a 23g saline lock (SL) in her right hand. They have ordered a liter bolus of LR, but it is running very slowly and the IV is positional. VS BP 96/58, P 116, R 18, T 101.2 PaO2 98%.

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