Tag: Infectious Disease/HIV

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

April 1, 2023
angiew@ebmedicine.net

High-risk community-required pneumonia (CAP) mimics include all of the following conditions EXCEPT: a.   Congestive heart failure…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

April 1, 2023
EB Medicine

Respiratory pathogens most commonly reach the lower respiratory tract by: a.   Person-to-person transmission b.   Micro-aspiration from…

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Sexually Transmitted Infections in Urgent Care

March 30, 2023
Brad Laymon, PA-C, CPC, CEMC

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: Presentation 24-year-old…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

March 1, 2023
angiew@ebmedicine.net

When taking a patient’s sexual history, it’s important to remain objective, nonjudgmental, and confidential. Each of…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

March 1, 2023
angiew@ebmedicine.net

A 23-year-old man presents to your clinic with a chief complaint of “rash on private area.”…

EMplify Podcast

Pediatric Septic Shock

January 3, 2023
Sam Ashoo, MD

Announcements:  1) The interactive Clinical Pathways have launched and they are available for free!  2) 2023 E/M coding…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Bronchiolitis in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

January 1, 2023
EB Medicine

Your patient is a 10-month-old girl who has a clinical presentation of acute bronchiolitis and no…

Brain Teaser (UC)

Test Your Knowledge of Bronchiolitis in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

January 1, 2023
EB Medicine

Which of the following statements regarding diagnostic studies for bronchiolitis is CORRECT?  A. A chest x-ray…

Coding Challenge (UC)

Coding Challenge: Bronchiolitis in Urgent Care

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

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