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<br />&trade; FEBRUARY 2007<br /> VOLUME 1, NUMBER 4<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />THE JOURNAL OF URGENT CARE MEDICINE<br />www.jucm.com | The Official Publication of the Urgent Care Association of America IN THIS ISSUE<br />A BRAVEHEART PUBLICATION<br /><br />FEATURES<br />9 Management of Acute<br /> Orofacial Pain Syndromes<br />17 Telephone Consultations<br /> From the Urgent Care<br /> Center: An Educational<br /> Model<br /><br />DEPARTMENTS<br />23 Insights in Images<br />28 Abstracts in Urgent Care<br />30 Business &amp; Medicine<br />32 Health Law<br />34 Coding Q &amp; A<br />36 Occupational Medicine<br />40 Developing Data<br />B. Know what you are going to say. If necessary, write<br /> down the key points.<br />C.Have the chart, vital signs, and completed diagnostic<br /> results available, since you may not remember all<br /> the <a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=21">B. Know what you are going to say. If necessary,</a> B. Know what you are going to say. If necessary,<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=13">When cough shows up inyour urgent care center...</a> When cough shows up inyour urgent care center...<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=20">TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS FROM THE URGENT CARE CENT</a> TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS FROM THE URGENT CARE CENT<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=5">The Official Publication of the Urgent Care Assoc</a> The Official Publication of the Urgent Care Assoc<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=25">INSIGHTS IN IMAGESCLINICAL CHALLENGE: CASE</a> INSIGHTS IN IMAGESCLINICAL CHALLENGE: CASE<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=19">ClinicalTelephone ConsultationsFrom the Urgent</a> ClinicalTelephone ConsultationsFrom the Urgent<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=30">ABSTRACTS IN URGENT CAREOn Antibiotic-Seeking,</a> ABSTRACTS IN URGENT CAREOn Antibiotic-Seeking,<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=39">Career OpportunitiesV.P. OF URGENT CARE SERVICE</a> Career OpportunitiesV.P. OF URGENT CARE SERVICE<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=44">Indications:* LEVAQUIN is indicated for adults</a> Indications:* LEVAQUIN is indicated for adults<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=18">Coming soon.From the makers of PATANOL&reg; solution</a> Coming soon.From the makers of PATANOL&reg; solution<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=9">FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORHave Your Sites Set</a> FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORHave Your Sites Set<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=16">MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE OROFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES</a> MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE OROFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=17">ulcerations which may last for a week. Unlike her</a> ulcerations which may last for a week. Unlike her<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=24">&ldquo; You knew, early on, that digital</a> &ldquo; You knew, early on, that digital<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=34">HEALTH LAWWhat to Do When You Get Namedin a M</a> HEALTH LAWWhat to Do When You Get Namedin a M<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=3">LETTER FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEFWhy I Practice</a> LETTER FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEFWhy I Practice<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=31">ABSTRACTS IN URGENT CAREKey point: Antibiotic</a> ABSTRACTS IN URGENT CAREKey point: Antibiotic<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=4">4(% 2)'(4 4//, &amp;/2 4(% */" 34)8 I</a> 4(% 2)'(4 4//, &amp;/2 4(% */" 34)8 I<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=23">TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS FROM THE URGENT CARE CENT</a> TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS FROM THE URGENT CARE CENT<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=12">MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE OROFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES</a> MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE OROFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=10"></a> <a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=8">JUCM CONTRIBUTORS</a> JUCM CONTRIBUTORS<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=28">INSIGHTS IN IMAGES: CLINICAL CHALLENGEFIGURE</a> INSIGHTS IN IMAGES: CLINICAL CHALLENGEFIGURE<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=42">DEVELOPING DATAU CAOA&rsquo;S Survey Committee</a> DEVELOPING DATAU CAOA&rsquo;S Survey Committee<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=38">OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINELeveraging Existing Relat</a> OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINELeveraging Existing Relat<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=27">INSIGHTS IN IMAGESCLINICAL CHALLENGE: CASE</a> INSIGHTS IN IMAGESCLINICAL CHALLENGE: CASE<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=33">BUSINESS &amp; MEDICINE Your quarterback could</a> BUSINESS &amp; MEDICINE Your quarterback could<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=35">HEALTH LAW"Insurers are expertsat dealing with</a> HEALTH LAW"Insurers are expertsat dealing with<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=29"></a> <a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=2">Coming soon.From the makers of PATANOL&reg; solution</a> Coming soon.From the makers of PATANOL&reg; solution<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=6">JUCM EDITOR-IN-CHIEFLee A. Resnick, MDCase Wes</a> JUCM EDITOR-IN-CHIEFLee A. Resnick, MDCase Wes<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=15">MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE OROFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES</a> MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE OROFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=37">CODING Q&amp;Ation, spoon, loop, or forceps. Whe</a> CODING Q&amp;Ation, spoon, loop, or forceps. Whe<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=40">Career Opportunities COASTAL NORTH CARO</a> Career Opportunities COASTAL NORTH CARO<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=43">LEVAQUIN&reg; (levofloxacin) TABLETS</a> LEVAQUIN&reg; (levofloxacin) TABLETS<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=41">OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE makes sense</a> OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE makes sense<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=36">CODING Q&amp;AHow to Define a Type B ED&mdash;andOther</a> CODING Q&amp;AHow to Define a Type B ED&mdash;andOther<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=14">Tussionex</a> Tussionex<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=7"></a> <a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=22">BeachRESORT &bull; DAYTONA BEACH, FLNATIONAL CONFER</a> BeachRESORT &bull; DAYTONA BEACH, FLNATIONAL CONFER<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=11">ClinicalManagement of AcuteOrofacial Pain Synd</a> ClinicalManagement of AcuteOrofacial Pain Synd<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=32">BUSINESS &amp; MEDICINEHow to &lsquo;De-Commoditize&rsquo; You</a> BUSINESS &amp; MEDICINEHow to &lsquo;De-Commoditize&rsquo; You<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=1">&trade; FEBRUARY 2007</a> &trade; FEBRUARY 2007<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine February 2007 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/24272ae6?page=26">INSIGHTS IN IMAGES: CLINICAL CHALLENGEFigure</a> INSIGHTS IN IMAGES: CLINICAL CHALLENGEFigure