Category: Urgent Care

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Identifying Low-Risk Chest Pain in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

November 1, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A 47-year-old male with a history of hypertension treated with lisinopril presents with dull, central chest…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Pharyngitis Evaluation and Management (Postscript 1 of 2)

October 1, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A 17-year-old male presents to your urgent care center with 3 days of increasing sore throat,…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Pharyngitis Evaluation and Management (Postscript 2 of 2)

October 1, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

Which of the following statements regarding use of glucocorticoids in pharyngitis is MOST ACCURATE? A. Steroids…

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Pharyngitis in Urgent Care

October 1, 2022
Brad Laymon, PA-C, CPC, CEMC

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: Subjective Sore…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of UTI Diagnosis and Management (Postscript 1 of 2)

September 1, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A urine culture is indicated in all of the following case scenarios EXCEPT: A. 68-year-old female…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of UTI Diagnosis and Management (Postscript 2 of 2)

September 1, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

The optimal strategy for choosing antibiotics in patients with UTIs is: A. Use local antibiograms to…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Wound Repair (Postscript 1 of 2)

August 1, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

For which of the following wounds is tissue adhesive an appropriate choice for closure? A. Puncture…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Wound Repair (Postscript 2 of 2)

August 1, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A 26-year-old man presents to urgent care with a 4-cm frontal scalp laceration sustained 2 hours…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Closed Head Injuries (Postscript 4 of 4)

July 14, 2022
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A 15-year-old girl presents to the urgent care clinic with her parents and coach on a…