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Katy Almeida, PA-C

Jellyfish Sting in Urgent Care: A Stepwise Guide for Clinicians

It’s a busy summer shift, and someone walks in, limping, pointing to a red, angry welt twisting around their leg. “I think I got stung by a jellyfish.” It’s a classic beach-day-gone-wrong. So—how do you treat a jellyfish sting? Here’s your evidence-based step-by-step guide for urgent care.

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To Urgent Care or Not to Urgent Care?

A patient walks into urgent care with chest pain, a head injury, or a bleeding laceration that looks like it’s straight out of a slasher movie—unsure whether they made the right choice by skipping the emergency room. 

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