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Hypertensive Emergencies

June 1, 2023
Sam Ashoo, MD

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the June 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article,…

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Tick-Borne Illness in Urgent Care

June 1, 2023
Brad Laymon, PA-C, CPC, CEMC

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: SUBJECTIVE 35-year-old…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Tick-Borne Illnesses in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

June 1, 2023
Keith Pochick, MD

A 52-year-old man arrives at your clinic in central Florida complaining of 3 days of fever,…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Tick-Borne Illnesses in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

June 1, 2023
Keith Pochick, MD

A 10-year-old girl presents to your urgent care outside of Philadelphia with a mild fever, fatigue,…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Life-Threatening Secondary Headaches in Pediatric Patients

May 23, 2023
EB Medicine

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Ingestion

May 23, 2023
EB Medicine

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Life-Threatening Secondary Headaches in Pediatric Patients

May 23, 2023
EB Medicine

Headache is a common complaint in pediatric patients presenting to the emergency department. Diagnosis of life-threatening…

EKG

EKG Helpful Tips

May 19, 2023
Valerie Yuhouse

We are back this month with a few helpful tips when reading EKGs from Jennifer Carlquist,…

The Laceration Course

Essential Tools – 1 – Finger Tourniquet

May 4, 2023
Patrick O’Malley, MD

After years of experience, I have several things that I have to have when repairing certain…