A 45-year-old man presents with a painful, red and swollen left testicle. The pain began as a mild ache seven days ago and has gradually become severe. He has had fevers and chills for two days.
On examination, the left scrotum is red and swollen, with an enlarged and diffusely tender left testicle.
List four investigations you would perform and justify each.
(Marked out of 4.0)
/ 4
State the most likely diagnosis.
(Marked out of 1.0)
/ 1
Your assessment confirms this diagnosis. List four indications for inpatient admission that you would seek to exclude.
(Marked out of 4.0)
/ 4
You decide outpatient management is safe. State two steps in outpatient management, including drug doses where appropriate.
(Marked out of 2.0)
/ 2
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