SECTION I: Be Involved in Your Healthcare - Before I Go To the Emergency Room
When you or a family member are sick or injured and you are not sure if it is a life threating situation, the information below can help you make the call to the doctor or emergency room to help you decide.
The following tips help make your care safe and lead to the results you want. Words written in blue are links to additional resources
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Should I Go to the Emergency Room?
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DO Go To the Emergency
Room (ER)
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Call Your Physician
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Going to the Emergency Room if You Have: |
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If you are not sure if a condition is minor or major contact or doctor or go to the emergency room. |
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Ask questions
- Asking questions will help you understand your care
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For more information about If I Am Admitted to the Hospital, click here
How to do I know if I need to go to an emergency room? Click here