A 34-Year-Old Man with Left Side Pain

A 34-Year-Old Man with Left Side Pain

In Bouncebacks, which appears periodically in JUCM, we provide the documentation of an actual patient encounter, discuss patient safety and risk-management principles, and then reveal the patient’s bounceback diagnosis. This month’s case reflects the actual documentation from an urgent care visit, and the patient’s bounceback the next day to the emergency department. Can you spot the red flags without knowing the outcome? MICHAEL B. WEINSTOCK, MD, and MIZUHO SPANGLER, DO Introduction Apicture tells a thousand …

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