Tag: Infectious Disease/HIV

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 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 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…

EMplify Podcast

Where Are We With…

July 21, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

In this episode of EMplify, Sam Ashoo, MD reviews recent updates on the following topics: COVID-19 Monkeypox…

Risk Management Pitfalls

Risk Management Pitfalls for Management of Potentially Trafficked Pediatric Patients 

July 20, 2022
EB Medicine

Our recent issue Human Trafficking of Children and Adolescents: Recognition and Response in the Emergency Department reviews…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Human Trafficking of Children and Adolescents

July 20, 2022
EB Medicine

Labor and sex trafficking impact children of all ages, genders, and nationalities. Trafficked patients present to…

Rapid Reference

Monkeypox: Diagnosis and Treatment

July 10, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

The monkeypox outbreak in the U.S and Europe continues to grow. Below is a summary of…

EMplify Podcast

Conversation – Meningococcal Meningitis

June 28, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

In this episode of EMplify: Conversation, Sam Ashoo, MD and TR Eckler, MD discuss meningococcal meningitis and…

Risk Management Pitfalls

Risk Management Pitfalls for Pediatric Spinal Epidural Abscess

June 15, 2022
EB Medicine

Our recent issue Pediatric Spinal Epidural Abscess: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department reviews key findings…