How to Use urgent care in a Sentence

urgent care

noun
  • Like helmets, a set of pads can help keep you out of urgent care.
    Mike Senese, Wired, 15 Aug. 2022
  • So why was Frankie turned away from an urgent care center?
    Sam Whitehead, CBS News, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The urgent care center where he had been tested told him to call the Department of Health.
    New York Times, 18 July 2022
  • My husband met up with me at the urgent care as the ambulance arrived.
    Julia Ries, SELF, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The mom of two went to urgent care, where she was diagnosed with the flu, given Tamiflu and sent home.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 15 Nov. 2023
  • The closure is set for Saturday, with a 24/7 urgent care center set to take its place.
    Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Vassegh went to an urgent care facility and was back at work by the fifth inning.
    Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The injury didn’t seem worth a trip to an emergency room or even an urgent care clinic.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • When Jack's health took a turn last week, the family rushed him to veterinary urgent care.
    Brandon Livesay, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023
  • For severe burns, go straight to urgent care or a hospital.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Special urgent care units have been set up off of the hospital campus.
    Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
  • This whole process only takes a minute or two and can potentially save you a trip to urgent care (where Keller ended up, by the way).
    Julia Ries, SELF, 27 July 2023
  • And despite one car breakdown and two urgent care visits, our trip around the Grand Circle was still full of Elysian wonders and sweet treats.
    Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • He was treated by lifeguards, released to a guardian and referred to urgent care for treatment.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
  • After the movie, there’s a run-in with blindingly bright LED lights, resulting in a visit to urgent care.
    Lawrence Jackson, Harper's Magazine, 10 July 2023
  • These warning signs should warrant a visit to the hospital or urgent care.
    Andrea Michelson, Verywell Health, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Charla had found an urgent care facility a few miles from the hotel.
    Ari Rabin-Havt, The New Republic, 28 Apr. 2022
  • The patient was taken to an urgent care center and treated for minor injuries.
    Michael Y. Park, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Those in need of urgent care are also being asked to go to other nearby hospitals.
    Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Based on the symptoms, the nurse can offer suggestions for treatment over the phone or tell how soon the caller needs to be transported to an urgent care center.
    Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Frank told council last month that there has been interest in the site from a national urgent care center and some retail users.
    cleveland, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Police said that the female suffered a minor head injury and was treated at a local urgent care.
    Adam Sabes, Fox News, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The state reports that opioid overdose visits to emergency rooms and urgent care centers have also been on the rise.
    BostonGlobe.com, 3 Apr. 2022
  • The partners followed the case to Ohio, where Benson took her first-ever bullet to the hip in a diner and wound up in urgent care while the joint-team successfully caught their perp.
    Alex Ross, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
  • He was treated and released to a guardian, with the advice to seek additional treatment at an urgent care clinic.
    Doha Madani, NBC News, 29 June 2023
  • Trent called his partner, who drove him to an urgent care clinic, where he was diagnosed with heat exhaustion and spent about three hours hooked up to an IV.
    WIRED, 31 July 2023
  • After three urgent care visits, I was placed on gabapentin and viscous lidocaine.
    Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 2 Nov. 2022
  • In-person therapy for boarders has been added, along with more supports for children sent home, and short-term clinics akin to urgent care.
    Carey Goldberg, Anchorage Daily News, 8 May 2022
  • When the animal was finally taken to urgent care, doctors removed a piece of wood lodged in its stomach.
    Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022
  • After the collision, Sanderson's attorneys said their client went to urgent care and to the emergency room.
    Sam Metz, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2023

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