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. Left PLAPS point Despite the obvious consolidation on ultrasound the CXR is clear. In all three there was clear ultrasound evidence of pneumonia.

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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. What findings make a DVT more likely?

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Urgent Care Ultrasounds

APRIL 17, 2019

A window to your heart… A woman in her 40’s presented to the urgent care clinic with a four day history of cough and fevers following an upper respiratory tract infection the week prior. On examination she appeared well. She had noticed some mild SOB on exertion over the past few days when climbing stairs.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 5, 2024

Written by Willy Frick A 46 year old man with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to urgent care with complaint of "chest burning." In fact, all the T waves are more upright than his prior urgent care ECG. The distal LCx is seen, and the OM is not well visualized here. The following ECG was obtained.

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Urgent Care Ultrasounds

MAY 3, 2018

On examination he appeared well, t = 38.0, A lung ultrasound was performed just to be sure… left base posteriorly Following the B lines around to the left precordium Disposition and Discussion An area of consolidation with air bronchograms is present in the left upper lobe. So a simple case of the flu?

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Urgent Care Ultrasounds

MAY 15, 2018

The importance of patient positioning, probe position and patience, for the detection of small pneumothoraces Ultrasound to rule out a pneumothorax is easy! Well, maybe. If you are using ultrasound in the primary care setting as a rule out test, you really don’t want to miss any pneumothorax, however small.

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