Downeast Emergency Medicine
DECEMBER 9, 2021
She was seen at urgent care the day prior for a worsening progressive cough, shortness of breath, and pleuritic right anterolateral chest pain. Her laboratory workup at urgent care was reviewed included the following labs (pertinent positives in parenthesis): CBC (WBC 12.6)
Emergency Medicine Journal
AUGUST 23, 2023
He was seen at an urgent care centre approximately 1 week prior to presentation, where he was diagnosed with cellulitis and prescribed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Case presentation A 57-year-old man with a history of recently diagnosed diabetes mellitus presented to the ED with 2 weeks of perineal pain and swelling.
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Urgent Care Ultrasounds
JULY 17, 2019
Left PLAPS point Despite the obvious consolidation on ultrasound the CXR is clear. In all three there was clear ultrasound evidence of pneumonia. However I am becoming increasingly convinced that an answer to this question is the use of point of care lung ultrasound (LUS). and reduced breath sounds (15-49%, 73-95%, 2.3
Urgent Care Ultrasounds
OCTOBER 7, 2020
This case is courtesy of Dr Nigel Tay, at the time an Urgent Care trainee from Auckland. Dr Tay attended a weekend training course with Wellington Ultrasound and UIE , and after purchasing a Butterfly iQ he quickly showed that you do not need to be an old dog to learn new tricks. On examination t – 36.8 Acad Emerg Med.
Urgent Care Ultrasounds
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
A 60 year old man presented to the urgent care clinic complaining of several hours of shortness of breath, a gurgling sensation in his chest, and a cough productive of frothy, blood stained sputum. Earlier that day he had been kitesurfing, and after crashing had not been able to raise his kite. He had been wearing a wetsuit.
Urgent Care Ultrasounds
JULY 4, 2018
It may not be as sexy as ECHO or lung ultrasound, but the right upper quadrant is a high yield POCUS application in urgent care. How often does a patient present with undifferentiated upper abdominal pain and the initial management is based only on the balance of clinical probabilities?
EMDocs
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The facility does not have ultrasound (US) availability at the time of the patient’s presentation, as the sonographer comes to the hospital only 2 days a week. First, examine the patient and risk-stratify them for the diagnosis of DVT before deciding on the clinical utility of an ultrasound. Ultrasound. J Thromb Thrombolysis.
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