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Your patient is an 80-year-old male complaining of lower back pain that radiates through to the abdomen. He describes the pain as "ripping" in nature. He is pale, diaphoretic, and anxious, and has a blood pressure of 210/100 mmHg, a pulse of 112 beats per minute, and a respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute. Which of the following conditions is MOST likely?
A) Diverticulitis
B) Bowel obstruction
C) Gallbladder disease
D) An abdominal aortic aneurysm
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I'll mark this topic solved now thanks to you!
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