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A 47-year-old woman presents with fever, rigors and right flank pain. She has costovertebral angle tenderness, BP 100/60 mmHg, HR 110 beats/min, temperature 39.1 °C, and nausea. Urinalysis shows nitrites and leukocytes. She has no vomiting and can tolerate oral intake. What is the most appropriate management?

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