Emergency Room
Coverage of Emergency Room in the Nexus archive.
- TriStar Health prepares to open East Nashville emergency room
TriStar Health is preparing to open a freestanding emergency room in East Nashville at the beginning of August.
- When to visit emergency room vs. urgent care
The article explains that emergency symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and stroke-like symptoms require a visit to an emergency department, while less severe issues may be addressed at urgent care. It advises consulting Novant Health’s website for further guidance.
- 1 dead after shooting in SW Miami-Dade, car left with bullet holes
A shooting in Southwest Miami-Dade resulted in one death, with police investigating. Detectives are focusing on a car with bullet holes found near an emergency room where a second victim sought help.
- Potentially radioactive patient shuts down Chesterfield emergency room
A patient who was reportedly exposed to radiation caused a Chesterfield County emergency room to temporarily shut down Wednesday night.
- Nashville leaders consider sobering center as alternative to jail for public intoxication
Nashville leaders are exploring a sobering center as an alternative to jail or emergency rooms for individuals experiencing public intoxication. The proposed solution aims to provide a safe space for recovery instead of traditional punitive measures.
- Her Stage IV cancer had no symptoms. Innovative surgery saved her life.
Amy Piccoli was diagnosed with late-stage colorectal cancer during a chance emergency room visit. An innovative surgery saved her life.
- Parental intuition saved toddler's life after mom and dad rushed her to ER when she wouldn't stop crying, with doctors flooding room after frightening discovery was made
A toddler's life was saved when her parents rushed her to the emergency room after she wouldn't stop crying, leading to a frightening discovery by doctors. The parents' intuition played a crucial role in saving their child's life. The incident highlights the importance of parental instincts in emergency situations.