28-year-female presents with unilateral right lower quadrant (RLQ) pelvic pain and vaginal bleeding that she described as spotting that started two days ago and has increased in intensity. She reports that she took a home pregnancy test three weeks ago and it was positive. She reports her pain as a ‘8’ on a scale 0 to 10. She described her pain as stabbing and constant. Other symptoms she reports include frequent urination, breast tenderness, and nausea.
The client takes no medications. Has no medical or surgical history. She reports a medication allergy to penicillin.
Oral Temperature 98° F (36.7° C)
Pulse 86/minute; Regular
Respirations 16/minute
Blood pressure 113/68 mm Hg
O2 saturation 96% on room air
➢ Which three (3) findings in the nurses’ notes require further investigation?
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