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How to Manage Fingertip Avulsions

Lindee Abe, APRN Fingertip avulsions and lacerations are common injuries in urgent care centers and emergency departments everywhere. Avulsions can happen any time of the year, but are most commonly seen in the warmer months. Lacerations that don’t involve muscle or tendon damage are straightforward. They can be treated easily in these settings. Mixed in …

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Myocarditis

Lindee Abe, ARNP Myocarditis is a problematic diagnosis. There is not one test or symptom that leads to thediagnosis. Instead, it is a combination of the history, physical exam, and diagnostic findings thatshow the provider the diagnosis. It is not a common diagnosis, making it challenging to considerin the list of differentials. However, this diagnosis …

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