ACEP Now

APRIL 2, 2024

An 18-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with symptoms of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Before arriving at our ED, the patient sought care at an urgent care clinic, where she was prescribed ondansetron without improvement.

Poisoning 40

Poisoning Administration Documentation/Coding Urgent Care 40

EMDocs

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Johnson, MD ( Community EM, Salina Regional Health Center) // Reviewed by: Joshua Lowe, MD (EM Attending Physician, USAF); Marina Boushra, MD (Cleveland Clinic Foundation, EM-CCM); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case A 40-year-old woman presents to a rural emergency department (ED) with left leg pain and swelling for the past 5 days.

Ultrasounds 83

Ultrasounds Documentation/Coding Wellness EMS 83

Urgent Care Ultrasounds

JULY 17, 2019

On examination she appeared well, t = 38.0. She had had a cough for the past month but has been otherwise well. She appeared well. Otherwise well patients presenting with cough and fevers from 1-5 days duration, and no signs on chest auscultation. She had been seen 3 days before and diagnosed with a viral illness.

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Urgent Care Ultrasounds Wellness Emergency Department 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

There is worrisome T-wave inversion in inferior leads as well, which is another clue to LAD Occlusion In fact, this ECG meets STEMI criteria!! Here is a more detailed history: Presented to the emergency department with chest pain. There is greater than 1 mm STE in V4 and V5.

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EKG/ECG Urgent Care Emergency Department Outcomes 119

Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 29, 2023

In the emergency department, we were working our way through tonnes of PPE, masks, aprons, and gloves. You treated me so well.” And so we looked at practice within our own departments across the three paediatric EDs and urgent care centres in Dublin. We were in lockdown. We were exhausted. 2019;66(9):1308.

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PPE Research Emergency Department Urgent Care 98

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 22, 2022

Her vitals signs are all normal and she feels well enough to isolate at home. Their primary outcome was a ‘COVID-19 related’ urgent care visit, emergency department assessment, or hospitalization, and was significantly reduced in the budesonide arm (15% vs 3%, p=0.009). She is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Urgent Care 40

Urgent Care COPD Outcomes Emergency Department 40

Northwestern EM Blog

JANUARY 3, 2022

This is especially true due to the high rate of injury among runners, with a published annual incidence rate ranging from 19% to 79%; with even conservative estimates, that is nearly 8 million running injuries annually.

Fractures 52

Fractures EMS Urgent Care Stroke 52

PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

and you may soon see them in your emergency department or ICU. When they arrive, the companies selling and the hospitals buying them will celebrate their dedication to innovation in sepsis care. These were mostly urgent care-level patients in severity, with only 13% admitted to the hospital.

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Sepsis Urgent Care Emergency Department Pediatrics 52