JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007

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™ SEPTEMBER 2007 VOLUME 1, NUMBER 10 THE JOURNAL OF URGENT CARE MEDICINE® www.jucm.com | The Official Publication of the Urgent Care Association of America IN THIS ISSUE FEATURES 13 Managing Heat Illness in Urgent Care 21 Bouncebacks: The Case of a 33-Year-Old Male with Abdominal Pain DEPARTMENTS 27 Insights in Images: Clinical Challenge 35 Abstracts in Urgent Care 39 Health Law 41 Coding Q & A 43 Occupational Medicine 48 Developing Data A BRAVEHEART PUBLICATION LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Regarding Insect Bites and Stings The take-home message is that the rare presence of se- vere pain or tenderness, or systemic symptoms such as fever or chills, suggests the complication of infection. 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Resnick, MDCase Wes</a> JUCM EDITOR-IN-CHIEFLee A. Resnick, MDCase Wes<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=39"></a> <a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=27">HOW CAN YOU MISS?Achi</a> HOW CAN YOU MISS?Achi<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=35"></a> <a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=46">Career OpportunitiesURGENT CARE CENTER – Salem</a> Career OpportunitiesURGENT CARE CENTER – Salem<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=13">FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR‘Quality’ and Urgen</a> FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR‘Quality’ and Urgen<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=48">CareerOpportunitiesORLANDO URGENT CARE OPPORTUNI</a> CareerOpportunitiesORLANDO URGENT CARE OPPORTUNI<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=44">CODING Q&A“It [is] not appropriate touse code</a> CODING Q&A“It [is] not appropriate touse code<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=24">THE CASE OF A 33-YEAR-OLD MALE WITH ABDOMINAL PAI</a> THE CASE OF A 33-YEAR-OLD MALE WITH ABDOMINAL PAI<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c3e0862?page=26">THE CASE OF A 33-YEAR-OLD MALE WITH ABDOMINAL PAI</a> THE CASE OF A 33-YEAR-OLD MALE WITH ABDOMINAL PAI<a title="JUCM, The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine September 2007 page 14" 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