A young woman is brought to the Emergency Department by a neighbor who noticed her sitting, confused, on her front steps. The patient is a 24-year-old female and is unable to give a valid history at this time. Admission data include the following: Neurological: Confused Pulmonary: Respirations 28 breaths/min and shallow, lungs clear Cardiovascular: Irregular rapid pulse, palpitations Gastrointestinal: Hypoactive bowel sounds Musculoskeletal: Muscle weakness, cramps, fatigue
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