Pneumonia Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 38-year-old man comes to the emergency department for evaluation of fever and cough that have been going on for the past four days. The cough is productive and yields purulent, foul-smelling sputum. Temperature is 38.9°C (102°F), pulse is 102/min, and blood pressure is 121/65 mmHg. The patient’s pulse oximetry shows 91% on room air. Crackles are heard bilaterally. Chest radiograph reveals infiltrations in the basilar region of both lungs. Sputum Gram-stain is notable for neutrophils and Gram-negative organisms. Subsequent sputum culture yields growth of Klebsiella and Bacteroides species. Which of the following is most likely to be found upon further interviewing this patient?
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