A patient has ureteral colic.The manifestation that requires immediate notification of the physician is

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Chills and fever are not commonly associated with ureteral colic unless infection exists.This should be reported to the physician.Severe flank pain is common in ureteral colic.Nausea and vomiting are common with ureteral colic resulting from the common dermatomes.Pink-tinged urine is common in ureteral colic,as the stone irritates the ureteral wall and causes minor bleeding.

A Patient Has Ureteral Colic