48 yo female with history hypertension and AML on chemotherapy presents to the hospital with 2 days of fevers, chills and severe fatigue. He was diagnosed with AML 2 weeks ago and has been started on a chemotherapy regimen which she has tolerated well thus far.
Starting 2 nights ago she began having chills in the evenings that improved with ibuprofen and a warm shower. She checked her temperature and it was 99.4. Her symptoms continued and she came to the hospital.
She denies nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or dysuria but does have mild nonproductive cough.
VITALS
T 101.2 HR 112 BP 110/83 SPO2 98% on room air RR 18
EXAM
Gen: in no distress, resting comfortably
CVD: tachycardic, 2/6 systolic murmur
Lungs: Clear to auscultation; some mild rhonchii in left lung
Abd: Soft, nontender, bowel sounds present
Extremities: no lower extremity edema or erythema
RELEVANT LABS
WBC 0.2, ANC 390
Hgb 9
Plt 100k
BUN 18
Cr 1.0
POCUS EXAM
Left and right anterior lung fields
Left lower lobe
Left lower lobe (down one rib space from above)
Left lower lobe pleural line (zoomed in)
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