Urgent Care, Family Medicine, & Primary Care located in Henderson and Las Vegas, NV
About Sick Visits
Sick visits are commonly needed, as the average adult gets about 2-4 colds every year. At Care10 Urgent Care in Henderson, Nevada, skilled nurse practitioner Burtson Katende, NP, and the staff offer same-day and walk-in sick visits for patients of all ages and their families, helping them feel better and recover faster. Schedule an in-person or telehealth sick visit at Care10 Urgent Care by calling the office or using the online booking tab today. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Sick Visits Q&A
What are sick visits?
Sick visits are medical exams that help providers determine the cause of feeling sick or being in pain. They address common illnesses, injuries, infections, and even acute disease complications. Care10 Urgent Care offers convenient same-day and walk-in appointments to ensure you and your loved ones receive the exceptional care needed to feel better quickly.
Which conditions can urgent care address?
Sick visits can address the following conditions and more:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Fever
Colds, flu, and COVID-19
Strep throat
Ear infections
Yeast infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Minor burns
Dehydration
Rashes
Pink eye
Minor injuries
Seeing a primary care specialist for a sick visit ensures an effective diagnosis, allowing you to properly treat your condition and recover comfortably.
Which sick visit services are available?
Care10 Urgent Care provides the following sick visit services:
Medical exams
Diagnostic testing
Health screening
Onsite labs
Onsite X-rays
Medication prescriptions
Telemedicine
COVID-19 testing
Health education
The practice provides comprehensive urgent care services to address an array of medical conditions you or your loved ones may face.
What happens during sick visits?
Sick visits typically consist of:
Vital signs checks
Your specialist weighs you and checks your temperature, pulse, and blood pressure during a vital signs check. They also ask about your medical history, medications, lifestyle habits, and symptoms.
Physical exams
Your provider evaluates your overall health during a physical exam. They assess your eyes, ears, throat, breathing, heartbeat, neck, and other areas to look for signs of potential problems.
Diagnostic testing
Depending on your symptoms and medical history, a specialist may recommend a nasal or throat swab, blood testing, urine tests, other onsite labs, or onsite X-rays.
Treatments
Sick visit treatment plans may include dietary changes, rest and fluids, over-the-counter medications, prescription medicines, minor injury care, or specialist referrals.
When should I schedule sick visits?
Schedule sick visits at Care10 Urgent Care whenever you feel ill, have a high- or long-lasting fever, are in pain, or develop unusual or new symptoms. If you encounter a life-threatening emergency, call 911 or head to the nearest emergency room.
Schedule in-person or telehealth sick visits at Care10 Urgent Care by calling the office or booking an appointment online today. Walk-ins are also welcome.
