Neck Pain and Masses
Abstract This chapter covers common neck masses and infections of the soft tissues of the neck. Keywords neck infections, neck masses 1 A 4-year-old boy presents to urgent care…
Abstract This chapter covers common neck masses and infections of the soft tissues of the neck. Keywords neck infections, neck masses 1 A 4-year-old boy presents to urgent care…
Abstract This chapter discusses the approach to a child presenting to the urgent care center with a chief complaint of ear pain, nasal symptoms, and sore throat. Keywords ear pain,…
Abstract Eye complaints in children can differ significantly from those seen in adults. Not only is there the challenge in performing a complete ophthalmic examination, which can vary in success…
Abstract Many infectious disease issues are managed in the urgent care setting. This chapter highlights tuberculosis, Lyme disease, rabies, and measles. Keywords Lyme, measles, purified protein derivative (PPD), rabies, tuberculosis…
Abstract Common miscellaneous minor traumatic and nontraumatic orthopedic issues. Keywords bursitis, carpel tunnel, De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, ingrown nail removal, nail avulsion, olecranon bursitis, paronychia, ring removal, subungual hematoma, trephination …
Abstract Abdominal pain is often difficult to diagnose. By having a broad differential and methodically eliminating potential diagnoses through a combination of historical features, physical exam findings, laboratory values, and…
Abstract Gynecologic medical problems are common presentations to urgent care centers. Having a basic understanding of clinical symptoms and treatment is essential to providing care in this setting. Keywords Bartholin…