Pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis: assessment and management in the emergency department setting.

Emergency departments are frequently confronted with had infections. Significant morbidity can result from hand infections when they are not appropriately diagnosed or treated. Clinical recognition, proper initial evaluation, and treatment are key to prevent functional deficit or devastated morbidity when confronted with hand infections.

Black-spot poison ivy: a rare phenomenon.

Purpose: To provide an overview of the clinical presentation, diagnosis, management, and treatment with advanced practice nursing implications of black-spot poison ivy phenomenon.

Data Sources: Case presentation and comprehensive literature review on black-spot poison ivy.

Conclusions: Black-spot poison ivy is a rare phenomenon and usually poses a diagnostic challenge.