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Review Question - QID 210697

Meningitis Studies Lumbar puncture QID: 210697 (M2.OMB.18.4873)
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QID 210697 (Type "210697" in App Search)
An 8-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his parents for evaluation. He has had headache and fever for the last 2 days, and this morning he was confused and had difficulty answering questions. He also developed a rash this morning. He recently returned from summer camp. He has no significant medical history and takes no medications. His temperature is 104°F (40°C), pulse is 120/min, blood pressure is 105/60 mmHg, and respirations are 22/min. On exam, flexion of the neck causes flexion of the hips and knees. Fundoscopic exam reveals no papilledema. Examination of the patient's rash is shown in Figure A. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?
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