Faith Regional Health Services | living WELL | Fall 2017

WHEN YOU NEED US, our emergency department is ready. Faith Regional’s emergency department is open 24 hours a day, every day. And we’re prepared for every kind of medical emergency. But what if a health issue isn’t an emergency but still needs quick attention? If your doctor isn’t available, Faith Regional Physician Services Urgent Care is a good choice. We treat minor illnesses—such as flu, fever, earaches and rashes—and minor injuries. The clinic is open daily •  Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. •  Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. We also provide x-ray and laboratory services on-site. No appointment is needed. But remember: An urgent care center isn’t a replacement for your primary care doctor or the emergency department. Sources: American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine; American College of Emergency Physicians; Urgent Care Association of America Not an emergency? Try urgent care Call 911 if you think you’re dealing with a medical emergency. EMERGENCIES INCLUDE: •  Severe chest pain. •  Uncontrolled bleeding. •  Poisoning. •  Seizures. •  Head trauma. •  Coughing up or vomiting blood. 4 FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES