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Test Your Knowledge of Managing Acute Joint Pain in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

A 25-year-old previously healthy man presents to urgent care with sudden-onset swelling and severe pain in…

Test Your Knowledge of Managing Acute Joint Pain in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

An 8-year-old girl is brought to urgent care by her parents with a complaint of pain…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Pediatric Diabetes

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

What’s Your Diagnosis? Methamphetamine Toxicity

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

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Diabetes

Children with diabetes mellitus are at high risk for acute life-threatening complications of their chronic disease.…

Test Your Knowledge: Methamphetamine Toxicity in the Emergency Department

Management of patients who are acutely intoxicated with methamphetamine (a member of the substituted amphetamine class…

Mastering EKG Interpretation: 5 Essential Tips for Urgent Care Clinicians

Jennifer Carlquist, PA-C, and course director of The Urgent Care EKG Course shares a few helpful…

Legal Aspects of Laceration Management

Working in the emergency department is sometimes referred to as “walking in a minefield with clown shoes…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Substance Use in Adolescents

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