More articles about: Urgent Care
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Your Pediatrician vs. Urgent Care: What to Do When Your Child Is Sick
A sick kid can leave parents at a crossroads, unsure of how to act. Two MichiganMedicine pediatricians offer advice.
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Let’s talk Turkey: 6 safety pitfalls to avoid on Thanksgiving
A U-M emergency physician discusses Thanksgiving safety tips like avoiding burns and food poisoning. Learn how to avoid the most common Thanksgiving injuries.
 2016 Midwest MedWAR Champions from U-M
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Wilderness Medicine Race Puts Emergency Skills to the Test
U-M resident and two fellows won the 2016 Midwest MedWAR wilderness EMT course. Learn more about the U-M team, wilderness EMT training, and wilderness medicine.
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35% of Injury-Related ER Visits in Ghana Alcohol-Related
U-M study finds alcohol related death and injuries makeup 35% of emergency room visits in Ghana. Learn more about Ghana alcohol abuse and emergency medicine.
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3 Tips for Seniors Visiting the Emergency Department
Many geriatric patients are likely to experience a medical issue that prompts a trip to the emergency room. These preparations can make the visit go smoothly.
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6 Tips for a Safe Campout
U-M Wilderness Medicine Program Director shares camping safety advice. Some of his camping tips include how to stay connected and swim safely. Read the rest.
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7 Tips for a Safer Fourth of July Fireworks Show
During COVID-19 and beyond, an emergency physician shares firework safety tips. He recommends a clear lighting area and following instructions. See the rest of his tips.
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Just 5% of Patients Account for a Third of ICU Time
University of Michigan study shows that persistent critically ill patients, 5% of all ICU patients, use 33% of of health care resources.
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5 Interesting Facts About Critical Care Air Transport
The University of Michigan Survival Flight includes three helicopters and a jet. Learn how these are used in situations from accidents to organ transplants.
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Saving Lives at 2,000 Feet: Meet a Survival Flight Nurse
Video interview of a University of Michigan Survival Flight nurse that treats patients on helicopters and jets. Learn how she joined the Survival Flight team.
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