Kylie is an 18-year-old client who comes to the office today with complaints of a fever and severe pelvic pain. Her temperature is 102°F, and the nurse finds uterine and adnexal tenderness on examining the pelvis. What condition should the nurse suspect most in Kylie?

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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is most likely given Kylie's symptoms of fever, severe pelvic pain, and findings of uterine and adnexal tenderness. PID often results from sexually transmitted infections and presents with these symptoms.

Kylie Is an 18-Year-Old Client Who Comes to the Office