Can Urgent Care Evaluate a Suspected Respiratory Infection

Yes, urgent care can evaluate a suspected respiratory infection. A provider can review your symptoms, check your vital signs and oxygen level, listen to your lungs, test for common infections like flu or strep when testing is useful, and start treatment if you need it. If your symptoms point to something more serious, such as […]
When Might an Injury Need an X-Ray? Signs, Sprains vs. Fractures, and Where to Go in Las Vegas

An injury may need an X-ray if it causes severe pain, swelling or bruising that is significant or doesn’t improve, trouble moving the area or putting weight on it, a visible deformity, or a snap or pop at the moment of injury. An X-ray shows bones, so it helps confirm or rule out a fracture […]
