Test Your Knowledge on Angioedema in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

An 18-year-old woman presents to urgent care with sudden onset of facial swelling, particularly around her…

Myth 2 – You Have to Use Sterile Saline for Irrigation

You will see me state this a lot. The solution to pollution is dilution. I didn’t…

Coding Challenge: Electrical Injury in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: A 22-year-old…

Test Your Knowledge on Electrical Injuries in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

A 29-year-old woman is brought to the urgent care clinic by a coworker after sustaining an…

Test Your Knowledge on Electrical Injuries in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

A 42-year-old man presents to the urgent care clinic after accidentally touching a live wire while…

Essential Tool: A Stapler for Laceration Repairs

Staplers: As with many things in the acute setting, price often trumps quality. Staplers for laceration…

Test Your Knowledge on Long COVID in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment option for patients with long COVID in…

Test Your Knowledge on Long COVID in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

A 27-year-old man presents to urgent care with complaints of persistent fatigue, intermittent mild chest pain,…

Coding Challenge: Long COVID in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: A 66-year-old…