Hippo Urgent Care Bootcamp Practice Test

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• Which clinical features prompt radiographs for extremity injuries?
• Which statement best describes follow-up considerations after treatment for sexually transmitted infections?
• A 31-year-old woman with a new right facial droop and an inability to lift the eyebrow or close the eye. What is the most likely treatment?
• A 45-year-old woman with dizziness and nausea; three beats of vertical nystagmus are observed with extraocular movements. Which finding is most likely to indicate the need for immediate transfer to the emergency department?
• In urinalysis, leukocyte esterase positivity indicates which of the following?
• What vaccination catch-up steps should urgent care providers implement?
• A 22-year-old woman presents with knifelike, cramping pelvic pain and vaginal bleeding for six hours. She reports her last menstrual period was six weeks ago and vital signs are normal. Abdominal examination shows tenderness in the lower quadrants bilaterally. What is the most appropriate initial study to order?
• What is part of the initial management when evaluating suspected upper GI bleed in urgent care?
• In the head injury vignette, which combination yields a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 14/15?
• Which scenarios in suspected urinary tract infection require imaging or urgent evaluation during pregnancy?
• Which scenario among the following cases most clearly requires emergent ED evaluation?
• What are core antibiotic stewardship principles relevant to urgent care?
• An 8-week-old male infant with fever for four hours; born prematurely at 34 weeks; up-to-date vaccines; Rectal temperature 38.3 C; Appropriate next step?
• A 22-year-old woman presents with rhinorrhea, watery eyes, sore throat, and a productive cough for two days. She wakes at night with cough. Vital signs are normal and lungs are clear. What is the most appropriate management?
• In a 32-year-old patient with burning epigastric pain and reflux, the most appropriate next step in management is?
• What does the FAST acronym stand for in recognizing stroke symptoms?
• Which of the following conditions is a risk factor that increases the risk of aortic dissection?
• A 53-year-old man with weakness in the right arm since waking up; On exam, he cannot straighten the fingers or extend the wrist, with decreased sensation over the back of the right hand. What is the most appropriate next step?
• A 20-year-old woman with redness and drainage in the right eye for two days wears contact lenses. VA is intact and fluorescein examination is negative. What is the most appropriate first-line ophthalmic therapy?
• How can urgent care clinicians minimize documentation errors and improve patient safety?
• A 49-year-old male with hypertension, diabetes, and smoking reports two weeks of intermittent chest pressure that worsens with activity and improves with rest. Currently, he is asymptomatic with no pain at rest. An ECG is described in the case. What is the next best step in management?
• For the pediatric patient with suspected amoxicillin-clavulanate therapy after amoxicillin failure, what is the total daily mg/kg dose recommended?
• Which antibiotic regimen is appropriate for gonorrhea co-infection with chlamydia?
• What is the initial reduction maneuver for nursemaid's elbow in a child presenting with sudden elbow pain?
• A 26-year-old woman with asthma experiences a six-hour episode of shortness of breath after exposure to smoke. After three nebulized albuterol treatments, oxygen saturation improves to 96% on room air. What is the most appropriate disposition?
• What is a typical empiric management for suspected gonorrhea and chlamydia in urgent care?
• A 3-year-old boy has fever 104 F and a brief seizure; exam shows the left tympanic membrane is erythematous and bulging. Which is the most appropriate next step?
• A 22-year-old man with IV drug use presents with an erythematous fluctuance on the left forearm. In preparing for irrigation and debridement, which technique is most appropriate?
• A 4-year-old boy with unilateral odorous, mucopurulent nasal discharge for the past week; right-sided purulent bleeding discharge and what appears to be a sponge blocking the nares. Which is the most appropriate management?
• Which statement about splinting is NOT true?
• If clinical suspicion for pulmonary embolism remains after exam, which imaging modality is appropriate?
• Which statement best differentiates otitis media from otitis externa and informs initial management?
• For an overweight patient with fever and cough in the summer, what is the most appropriate initial imaging test to evaluate for pneumonia?
• A 53-year-old male presents with right wrist pain after falling onto the ground earlier today. Exam reveals a diffusely swollen and tender wrist, but neurovascular status is intact. An X-ray is shown. What is the next best step in management?
• Which scenario requires immediate transfer for orthopedic evaluation in a pediatric patient?
• Which management option is appropriate for a dental infection beyond referral to a dentist?
• What is the recommended wound cleansing approach before closure?
• How do you differentiate cellulitis from abscess and how does management differ?
• What are essential infection control practices in an urgent care setting?
• A 6-year-old boy presents with a rash on the cheeks and a fine reticular pattern on the chest and arms with diffuse joint pains two days after a recent cold. The temperature is currently normal. What is the most appropriate management?
• Which finding best supports a viral upper respiratory infection rather than a bacterial sinusitis in a patient with mild URI symptoms for two days?
• A 45-day-old infant with two brief episodes of unresponsiveness lasting 30-45 seconds; episodes occur about 5 minutes apart and resolve spontaneously. What is the most appropriate management?
• Which vital sign finding indicates instability in adults in urgent care?
• Under what circumstances is tetanus prophylaxis required for wounds in urgent care?
• Which finding warrants urgent imaging or surgical consult for an acute abdomen?
• A 45-year-old obese woman presents with sudden onset of epigastric pain and left shoulder discomfort two hours ago. She has anorexia but no nausea or vomiting; pain is unchanged by oral intake. Vital signs show tachycardia; abdominal exam reveals rebound tenderness that is poorly localized. What is the most appropriate management?
• A 63-year-old patient with atrial fibrillation who presents with sudden focal neurologic deficits; what is the most likely mechanism of stroke?
• A 4-year-old with unilateral purulent nasal discharge and a suspected nasal foreign body; what is the most appropriate initial action?
• When should a superficial skin foreign body prompt referral to a specialist?
• What is the maximum daily dose of acetaminophen for a child?
• Which patient with community-acquired pneumonia is most likely to require hospitalization based on CURB-65 criteria?
• Which factors determine the level of service (E/M) for urgent care visits?
• Which statement represents red flags in an elderly patient with an acute abdomen that warrant urgent evaluation?
• Which antibiotic ointment is appropriate as first-line therapy for uncomplicated corneal abrasion in a patient without contact lens wear?
• Which antibiotic is most effective against Pseudomonas keratitis in a contact lens wearer?
• In a non-sexually active female with vaginal bleeding for over a month and a hemoglobin of 11 g/dL, what is the most appropriate next step in management?
• Which injury can safely be closed primarily with sutures?
• A 72-year-old man presents with sudden onset of severe dizziness with associated nausea and vomiting two hours ago. On exam, there is vertical nystagmus with vertical gaze and horizontal nystagmus with horizontal gaze, and he has an unsteady gait. Which of the following is the most likely cause of these symptoms?
• In an urgent care encounter for a displaced finger fracture with planned orthopedic follow-up, what documentation element is most important to document at the encounter?
• An 18-month-old with inspiratory stridor at rest and mild respiratory distress most likely has which condition?
• A 24-year-old man presents with itchy lesions on the hands and in the groin for two weeks. A photograph shows the rash. Which therapy is most appropriate?
• For a keratitis case involving a contact lens wearer, which antibiotic is appropriate as first-line therapy?
• A 75-year-old man with sudden unilateral headache, nausea, halos, and conjunctival injection has a mid-dilated pupil. Which examination is most appropriate next step in diagnosis?
• Which factor is included in the CURB-65 pneumonia severity scoring system?
• In a toddler with a head injury and minor signs, what is the most appropriate discharge instruction?
• Which finding would prompt ultrasound imaging for suspected deep vein thrombosis?
• When meningitis is suspected, what is the recommended approach to antibiotic therapy?
• A 16-year-old girl presents with postcoital bleeding for the past week. She has mucopurulent cervical discharge and friable cervix. A pregnancy test is negative. What is the most appropriate treatment?
• A 66-year-old woman has been acting off for two days after recently starting a new antibiotic four days ago. What is the most appropriate next step?
• What is the maximum daily dose of ibuprofen for a child?
• A 21-year-old man had a one-minute generalized tonic-clonic seizure 15 minutes ago. He recently ran out of his levetiracetam two days ago. What is the most appropriate next step?
• What is the recommended approach to point-of-care pregnancy testing in urgent care?
• A 63-year-old man with sudden left-sided weakness and trouble speaking after waking from a nap. Which additional finding is most likely to determine how quickly he should be transferred to the emergency department?
• For an acute gout attack presenting like the patient described, which medication is an appropriate acute treatment?
• A 15-day-old male with fussiness and a mildly red umbilical cord. Which is the most appropriate next step?
• Common pediatric analgesia dosing guidelines for acetaminophen and ibuprofen?
• What is the initial management for suspected poisoning or overdose?
• In a pediatric patient with a conjunctival infection, fluorescein staining under Wood lamp suggests a corneal issue. What is the most appropriate next step?
• What initial steps are appropriate when meningitis is suspected in urgent care?
• A 58-year-old man with a history of gout experiences knee swelling with warmth and erythema. His toe joint fluid analysis from a prior gout attack is shown. What is the most appropriate acute treatment?
• Which clinical finding would most strongly indicate the need for emergent surgical evaluation in a patient with acute epigastric pain and peritoneal signs?
• For cervicitis with mucopurulent discharge and friable cervix in a young patient, what is the recommended outpatient regimen to treat gonorrhea with possible chlamydial co-infection?
• In an adult with an acute anterior shoulder dislocation and intact neurovascular status, which reduction maneuver is commonly used in the emergency department?
• A 70-year-old man has diffuse malaise, oral pain, and a widespread tender erythroderma that began after starting trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole five days ago for a skin infection. An exam shows signs of a mucocutaneous eruption. Which classic finding on physical examination is most likely associated with the underlying diagnosis?
• Which headache feature warrants urgent imaging or specialist referral?
• A 30-year-old male presents with right leg pain after falling off a dirt bike. He denies numbness or weakness. Exam shows diffuse swelling and ecchymosis to the shin. The anterior tibial compartment is firm. An X-ray is shown. Which of the following findings is the earliest for this complication?
• A 72-year-old man presents with sudden facial droop and dysarthria. While awaiting transfer by ambulance, what is the most appropriate immediate step in urgent care?
• Which item is NOT part of the CURB-65 scoring criteria?
• A 6-year-old with viral upper respiratory symptoms; fever resolves with antipyretics; patient is non-toxic and active; Which is the most appropriate course of action?
• Which finding in urgent care should prompt immediate ED evaluation due to a potential life-threatening condition?
• A 23-year-old man with painful urination and urethral discharge; urinalysis shows leukocyte esterase positive but is negative for blood and nitrites. Which treatment is appropriate?
• A 32-year-old woman with pain and photophobia in the right eye for a week has worsening symptoms after a prior diagnosis of viral conjunctivitis. VA is 20/100 and fluorescein examination is notable. Which ophthalmic treatment is most appropriate?
• Which statement best differentiates cystitis from pyelonephritis and informs initial management?
• A 52-year-old woman presents with an episode of hematemesis 1 hour ago. Vital signs are within normal limits and she appears well. Which finding is most likely to indicate that this patient needs to be admitted to the hospital for observation?
• Which patient scenario meets the Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria (PERC) to safely rule out PE?
• A 47-year-old woman presents with dizziness for the past two days and fatigue. She has pale nailbeds and a 1/6 systolic ejection murmur. Pulse 98/min, blood pressure 101/58 mmHg; oxygen saturation 100% on room air. Which test is most likely to determine the diagnosis?
• In applying a splint, which step is essential?
• Which factors determine whether a laceration is closed with sutures, staples, or tissue adhesive?
• Which patient scenario best indicates escalation to ED due to suspected necrotizing soft tissue infection?
• Which statement reflects the Centor criteria used to guide management of pharyngitis?
• Which finding is most likely to increase this patient's risk of intracranial hemorrhage after head trauma?
• What is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis in urgent care?
• A 56-year-old man has had generalized abdominal pain for the past three days that has gradually worsened. He has not had flatus during the past two days. Upright abdominal X-ray suggests a small bowel obstruction. History of which risk factor is the most common for the development of this disease?
• What are essential components of informed consent for a procedure in urgent care?
• Which element is essential in a focused history and physical examination in urgent care?
• Which action is NOT part of routine initial wound management?
• Which virus is most likely responsible for the described reticular rash with joint symptoms in a child after a recent viral URI?
• A 33-year-old woman develops a pruritic rash on her neck and chest within 30 minutes of eating at a seafood buffet. Which finding would indicate the need for prompt intramuscular epinephrine?
• In wound management, which option correctly reflects tetanus prophylaxis considerations?
• A 22-year-old male presents with right shoulder pain while jumping on a trampoline. He denies numbness or weakness. Exam shows a normal neurovascular status. An X-ray is shown. What is the next best step in management?
• A 70-year-old woman is brought to urgent care with acute onset left facial droop and weakness of the left arm after waking up. Which historical finding would most likely explain this presentation?
• Which statement about the Glasgow Coma Scale is correct?
• Which finding most strongly suggests a bacterial conjunctivitis when evaluating an ocular infection?
• A 4-year-old girl presents with 24 hours of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. She is interactive, with a mild fever and no abdominal tenderness. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
• A 6-month-old female infant has a rash on the face. Which topical corticosteroid is most appropriate to prescribe for this patient?
• A 40-year-old man had exertional syncope; which history finding is most likely to determine the diagnosis?
• In an otherwise healthy patient with dental pain for a week, gingival erythema, and scant whitish discharge, in addition to referral to a dentist, what is the most appropriate management?
• A 1-year-old boy with coughing for a day; nonproductive cough for four days; left back pain when auscultated; Chest x-ray is provided. Which is the most appropriate next step?
• Which finding would most strongly prompt immediate radiography in an extremity injury?
• Which is the most appropriate next step in diagnosis for the summer patient with worsening congestion and cough and diminished lung sounds due to body habitus?
• In a patient with acute shortness of breath and tachycardia but oxygen saturation 95% on room air, what is the most important next step?
• How is dehydration managed in urgent care for mild to moderate dehydration?
• Which scenario has the shortest duration until suture removal?
• What is the appropriate approach to removing a superficial foreign body from the skin?
• In basic urinalysis interpretation, which statement is correct?
• Which statement about the Glasgow Coma Scale is correct?
• In a leg infection presenting with redness and pain and no significant swelling, which organism is the most common cause of cellulitis?
• Which urinalysis findings support a UTI diagnosis?
• A patient with chest pain and stable ECG refuses further ED evaluation; what is the most important aspect to discuss in shared decision making?
• An 86-year-old man presents with sudden abdominal pain, hypotension, and bruising below the umbilicus. What is the most appropriate initial management in urgent care?
• A young man presents with severe leg pain, shin abrasion, crepitus, and leg radiographs show findings; what is the most appropriate next step?
• Which finding in a febrile pediatric patient warrants urgent evaluation?
• A 28-year-old female presents with left foot pain after jumping off a stage and landing awkwardly. The foot has mild swelling and diffuse midfoot tenderness. An X-ray is shown. Which of the following is the best recommendation for this patient while awaiting her orthopedic appointment?
• If urinalysis is negative for leukocyte esterase and nitrites, what should you consider in suspected UTI?
• In a 6-month-old with a rash, which topical corticosteroid potency is appropriate for initial treatment?
• In a patient with painless bright red rectal bleeding and a protrusion of tissue at the anal verge, which external examination finding would support a hemorrhoidal process?
• A patient with a hand injury presents for radiographs; which coding category best represents the interpretation of the x-ray study in this outpatient encounter?
• A 32-year-old IV drug user with wrist swelling and full range of motion has a photograph of the wrist; which is the most appropriate management?
• Which of the following is a PERC criterion?
• What constitutes a hypertensive urgency vs emergency, and urgent care management?
• A 30-year-old man sustains a puncture from a high-pressure paint gun to the right index finger with a small skin disruption and paint under the dermis. What is the most appropriate management?
• What features differentiate bacterial pneumonia from acute bronchitis and when should you obtain a chest X-ray?
• Which structure is most likely injured in a clothesline neck injury with painful swallowing and hoarseness?
• Which topical antifungal agent is appropriate for treating a fungal skin infection in an adolescent with a pruritic rash?
• Which red flags indicate urgent escalation for a patient presenting with acute chest pain?
• A 10-year-old boy with sprinting-induced acute scrotal pain. Which examination finding most indicates testicular torsion?
• Which statement best describes a focused physical examination in urgent care?
• When documenting vaccination administration, which details are essential for pharmacovigilance?
• In a patient with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 after head injury, which statement best describes their mental status?
• When coordinating care with an orthopedic consultant for a displaced humeral fracture, what information should be included in the initial discussion?
• In the described patient with unilateral facial droop and an inability to move the forehead, which cranial nerve is affected?
• What does the acronym RICE stand for in injury management?
• A 2-year-old with acute onset of vomiting and diarrhea 24 hours ago. Which is the most likely cause of the symptoms?
• How should CURB-65 scores guide disposition for community-acquired pneumonia?
• Which is the most appropriate next step for epistaxis not controlled at home with bilateral nasal ooze and septal ulcers?
• A 58-year-old man with COPD presents with two days of worsening dyspnea and increased sputum. After albuterol-ipratropium nebulizer treatment, his oxygen saturation improves to 94% and work of breathing decreases. Which is the most appropriate next step?
• Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis in a patient with chest pain radiating to the back, swallowing worsens symptoms, and subcutaneous crepitus after neck trauma?
• In a pediatric patient with gastroenteritis presenting with vomiting and diarrhea, which finding supports proceeding with an oral rehydration challenge after antiemetic therapy?
• What are infection control guidelines regarding isolation for contagious infections in urgent care?
• Which condition is a known risk factor for malignant otitis externa?
• An 18-month-old with barking cough for 2 days; inspiratory stridor at rest, mild intercostal retractions, and a dry seal-like cough. Which is the most appropriate next step?
• Following a minimally displaced fracture of the 8th rib after chest trauma, in addition to analgesia, what is the most appropriate next step?
• A 43-year-old woman with obesity and diabetes sustains a burn to the right hand. The clinician is shown a photograph of the hand. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
• Which emergency contraception option is effective up to 120 hours after intercourse?
• Which is the most appropriate treatment for the elderly patient with otorrhea and granulation tissue in the external auditory canal?
• A 24-year-old man sustains a tooth fracture; the fragment is unavailable. In addition to referral to a dentist, what is the most appropriate immediate management?
• Which emergency contraception option is non-hormonal and usable up to several days after intercourse?
• Which statement is NOT a standard part of post-immobilization discharge instructions?
• A 4-month-old male infant presents with a recurring rash on both cheeks for 4 days. The child appears nontoxic. What is the most appropriate treatment?
• An HIV-positive patient with progressive leg redness and hypotension and CD4 count of 75 cells/μL presents; what is the most appropriate next step?
• A 3-year-old with diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting for the past two days. After ondansetron is given, which is the most important aftercare instruction at discharge?
• A 26-year-old male presents with pain to his left elbow after falling from a skateboard. He has mild tenderness with pronation and supination; the rest of the exam is unremarkable. An X-ray is shown. What is the next best step in management?
• A 15-month-old boy fell and has a small hematoma above the left eyebrow with no focal deficits. Which is the most appropriate management?
• A 12-month-old with excessive nasal drainage, low-grade fever, and cough for 3 days; mild wheezes on lung auscultation. Which is the most appropriate next step?
• What is the purpose and structure of a SOAP note in urgent care documentation?
• What is the first-line management for a purulent skin and soft tissue infection in urgent care, including incision and drainage when indicated?
• What are essential post-procedure wound care steps after removing a superficial foreign body?
• What is the purpose of documenting the 'Reason for consultation' in a handoff to a consultant?
• A 16-year-old boy presents with wrist pain after falling off a bicycle. The exam and X-ray suggest a displaced fracture near the wrist. What is the most appropriate next step?
• A 36-year-old man presents with dizziness and nausea since awakening four hours ago. When he turns a certain way in bed, he feels as though he is on a carousel, but the symptoms resolve after about a minute. He has had two episodes of nonbloody vomiting; vital signs are normal and neurologic examination is intact. What is the most appropriate next step?
• What are the essential steps of an uncomplicated incision and drainage of a skin abscess?
• A 15-day-old with mild umbilical cord redness and mild tenderness but no drainage. What is the most appropriate next step?
• Which medication is most likely the culprit behind the diffuse tender erythroderma after starting therapy five days ago?
• A 24-year-old woman with three days of fatigue and bloody diarrhea; Exam shows dry mucous membranes and absent bilateral patellar reflexes. What is the most appropriate next step?
• A 29-year-old woman presents with dysuria and urinary frequency for two days. Her last menstrual period was seven weeks ago. Urinalysis is positive for beta-hCG, shows moderate blood with moderate leukocyte esterase, and is positive for nitrites. Which is the most appropriate treatment?
• Which statement best summarizes the key steps in managing an acute asthma/COPD exacerbation in urgent care?
• A 19-year-old man was kicked in the abdomen during soccer practice four hours ago. He has no nausea or vomiting, vitals are stable, chest X-ray is normal, and point-of-care hemoglobin and hematocrit are normal. Which is the most appropriate next step?
• In a febrile child, which symptom is a red flag indicating possible meningitis or serious infection?
• Under what circumstances is chest imaging indicated for a patient with cough and fever in urgent care?
• In a patient with leg infection and systemic signs suggesting sepsis, what is the recommended action?
• Which organism is most commonly responsible for community-acquired pneumonia in adults?
• A bicyclist sustains a displaced mid-shaft humerus fracture; during initial discussion with an orthopedic consultant, which aspect is most appropriate to mention?
• In a dehydrated patient with diarrhea and absent deep tendon reflexes, which electrolyte abnormality is most likely?
• A 45-day-old female infant with two episodes during the past hour where she went limp and was unresponsive for 30-45 seconds, about 5 minutes apart and resolving spontaneously. The patient is awake and active. Which is the most appropriate management?
• What EKG findings indicate possible STEMI requiring emergent care?
• A woman who is not sexually active has vaginal bleeding for more than one month. Her hemoglobin is 11 g/dL. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
• A 40-year-old woman with worsening mouth pain and facial swelling after extraction of a mandibular molar; she cannot fully open her mouth. Which is the most appropriate management?
• Which feature most strongly suggests a central cause of vertigo in a patient presenting with dizziness and nystagmus?
• A 6-year-old boy with nasal congestion, sore throat, bilateral ear pain, mild cough, and fever; Exam shows mobile tympanic membranes bilaterally and no other abnormalities. What is the most appropriate next step?
• In cases of a visible foreign body in the ear or nasal cavity, which management approach is most appropriate?
• Which conditions are included in the differential diagnosis for acute chest pain in urgent care?
• A 26-year-old carpenter sustains left eye trauma. The patient’s best-corrected visual acuity is 20/20, and there is intact extraocular movement. A photograph of the eye is shown. What is the most appropriate next step?
• Why is differentiating new vs established patient important in urgent care documentation?
• A 28-day-old male newborn with several vomiting episodes over the past 24 hours. Which examination finding would require transfer to the emergency department?
• A 42-year-old man wakes with a painful rash on the face and has had severe facial pain for four days. What is the most appropriate next step in evaluation?
• Why is patient education and clear discharge instructions important in urgent care, and what should they include?
• Which antibiotic is preferred for treating a lower urinary tract infection during pregnancy?
• Which disposition is most appropriate after transient improvement in a COPD patient following nebulized therapy when oxygen saturation remains borderline?
• Which laboratory tests are commonly obtained when evaluating suspected upper GI bleed?
• A 32-year-old man with type 1 diabetes has hypoglycemia (finger-stick 26 mg/dL). After 50% dextrose, he becomes alert. What is the most appropriate next step?
• An otherwise healthy 42-year-old man has three episodes of small-volume, painless, bright red rectal bleeding during defecation over the past two days. External examination shows protrusion of tissue at the anal verge without thrombosis or strangulation; internal exam shows no fluctuance and normal sphincter tone. Which of the following is the most appropriate management?
• Which factor most contributed to this patient's risk of pulmonary embolism following a recent eight-hour flight?
• In the neck trauma scenario with chest pain and crackling on palpation, which finding would support esophageal rupture?
• Which symptom is most characteristic of acute angle-closure glaucoma?
• What is a safe approach to return-to-activity after a minor injury?
• An 18-month-old girl with fever to 38.9°C and ear pain has just completed a 10-day course of amoxicillin four days ago for a right ear infection. What is the most appropriate antibiotic regimen for this episode?
• Which patient is most suitable for discharge from urgent care if the electrocardiogram is normal and there are no high-risk features?
• A 16-year-old with a two-week pruritic rash has not improved with OTC hydrocortisone 0.5%. Which topical therapy is most appropriate to prescribe?
• In suspected stroke, what is the recommended action regarding anticoagulation before imaging?
• Which pathophysiology best explains the patient’s dyspnea after a long flight and a negative stress test?
• An elderly man with pneumonia and hypoxemia is evaluated; after antibiotics, what is the most appropriate mode of transportation to the emergency department?
• A 44-year-old woman presents with eye pain that worsens when opening the eye. After placing proparacaine drops, her pain markedly improves, and VA is 20/20. The fluorescein exam is shown. What is the most appropriate next step?
• What are key return precautions and red flags for wound or infection after urgent care discharge?
• An 8-week-old with fever; which disposition is most appropriate?
• Which non-ischemic EKG finding is commonly encountered in urgent care and how should you respond?