Coding Challenge: Dizziness in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: PRESENTATION 56-year-old…

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common diagnosis in pediatric patients presenting to the emergency department.…

What’s Your Diagnosis? Pediatric Toxic Ingestions

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

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Toxic Ingestions

Pediatric ingestions present a common challenge for emergency clinicians. While findings and information from the physical…

Pediatric UTI and Pneumonia

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the January 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article,…

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

A vaccinated, well-appearing 2-year-old girl with upper respiratory infection symptoms for 1 day and fever to…

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

A 5-year-old vaccinated boy presents to the urgent care clinic with ill appearance, persistent fever, dehydration,…

Coding Challenge: Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: SUBJECTIVE: 6-year-old…

Can patients with penicillin allergy be given an oral challenge instead of skin testing?

Question Can patients with penicillin allergy be given an oral challenge instead of having to conduct…