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The Laceration Course

Patient History – Repetition Helps

July 21, 2023
Patrick O’Malley, MD

One of my favorite attendings in residency, Dr. Asimos, would take each of us into a…

EKG

EKG Tips for Urgent Care Patients

July 21, 2023
EB Medicine

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

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Acute Asthma

July 20, 2023
EB Medicine

Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Although home action plans and the use…

EMplify Podcast

Pericarditis & Myocarditis

July 5, 2023
Sam Ashoo, MD

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

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in Urgent Care

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

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: SUBJECTIVE 34-year-old…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

July 1, 2023
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A 38-year-old woman presents to your urgent care clinic with a chief complaint of “infected foot.” …

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

July 1, 2023
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A 56-year-old man with hypertension, borderline type II diabetes mellitus, and obesity presents to your urgent…

Risk Management Pitfalls

Risk Management Pitfalls for Pediatric Patients in Cardiac Arrest

June 21, 2023
EB Medicine

Our recent issue A Review of the 2020 Update of the Pediatric Advanced Life Support Guidelines…

Risk Management Pitfalls

Risk Management Pitfalls for Hypertensive Emergencies in the ED

June 21, 2023
EB Medicine

Our recent issue Hypertensive Emergencies: Guidelines and Best-Practice Recommendations reviews current evidence on identifying and managing hypertensive emergencies…