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So You Think You Can Code? A Pediatrician’s Guide to Smarter Coding

Let’s be honest. No one went into pediatrics because they love coding.

Karen Hovav, MD
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GRACE-4 Guidelines: Navigating Alcohol Abuse, Withdrawals, and Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

As a young nursing student, I can remember delivering my elderly patient his dinner tray, complete with his evening beer. He was recovering from surgery, and due to his history of heavy drinking, his doctor had ordered an ice-cold beer with each meal to prevent him from developing withdrawals.

Matthew Hall, CRNP
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Performing Trauma-Informed Pelvic Exams: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Pelvic exams can be uncomfortable—even distressing—for many patients. That’s why adopting a trauma-informed care approach is essential. It means recognizing how common trauma is and shaping your care to prioritize safety, empowerment, and trust. When done thoughtfully, a pelvic exam can become more than just a clinical necessity—it can be a meaningful moment of connection...

Suzette Iverson, PA-C
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Beta-Agonist Delivery: MDI with Spacer vs Nebulizer in Urgent Care

Wheezers everywhere.

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Early MMR Vaccination: Protecting Infants During the Measles Outbreaks

Measles was declaredeliminated in the United States in 2000. Yet, in 2025, it’s back with force. At the time of this writing, theCDC reports outbreaks in 31 states, with 1,001 confirmed cases and two pediatric deaths—96% of those infected being either unvaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status against measles. One-third of U.S. cases this year have occurred in...

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Managing Clavicle Fractures in Urgent Care

Clavicle fractures are among the most common orthopedic injuries that we encounter in the Urgent Care setting. That makes them the perfect topic for a quick review!

Brett Murray, MD
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Early Pregnancy Bleeding: Navigating the First Trimester in the ED

First-trimester vaginal bleeding is one of the most common—and nerve-wracking—reasons patients come to the Emergency Department (ED). As emergency clinicians, we’re often the first stop. That means assessing and managing everything from the routine to the truly serious.

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Caring for Patients with Dementia: The Hard Questions

When caring for patients with dementia, some of the hardest moments don’t come from the diagnosis itself—but from the complex, emotionally charged decisions that follow. From driving safety to end-of-life planning and managing agitation, there are no easy answers. Here’s a practical guide to help you navigate the challenges, support families, and make thoughtful,...

Suzette Iverson, PA-C
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Decoding Pediatric Shock: A Primer

When it comes to managing critically ill children, recognizing and treating shock is one of the most essential—and high-stakes—skills a pediatrician can master. 

Jen Janocha, PA-C
By Jen Janocha, PA-C on
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Work-Life Balance for Nurse Practitioners: Making the Most of Summer Without Burning Out

While clinic schedules and waiting rooms ebb and flow with seasonal illnesses, the demands on clinician time remain constant.

Katy Vogelaar, FNP-C
By Katy Vogelaar, FNP-C on
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The Superhero Burrito: Wrapping Kids in Comfort, Not Chaos

You’re in the middle of suturing a pediatric facial laceration, and your tiny patient has just entered full wiggle mode. Arms are flailing, legs are kicking, and you’re starting to wonder if you’ve accidentally been cast in a live-action wrestling match.

Ross Cohen, DO
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