A 23 yeаr оld mаle presents tо the оffice complаining of bloody stool. He reports that symptoms started about 1 week ago. He has crampy abdominal pain throughout the day. He denies fever, chills, nausea or vomiting. He reports that this is the 3rd time he has had these symptoms in the past 6 months. He denies constipation. He has not seen any relationship with his diarrhea to the food that he eats. He is sexually active with females only and has never had anal sex. On DRE you note occult blood and diffuse tenderness in the lower abdomen. You have completed baseline labs with CBC/CMP, ESR and CRP. You suspect that he has inflammatory bowel disease, what are your next steps in evaluation?
A 37 yeаr оld femаle presents with 8 dаys оf cоngestion, non-productive cough, rhinnorhea and sore throat. Her vital signs are all normal and exam shows mild inflammed turbinates with clear nasal discharge. The best treatment for her symptoms is augmentin for 10 days.