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3: Should I Take My Child to the Emergency Room? - The PedsDocTalk Podcast

When your child is sick, it's never easy. What's harder is determining if that issue warrants an ER visit or a visit to your Pediatrician.On this episode, Dr. Ruchika Jones (@pedsdcoc_md on Instagram) and I discuss common reasons we see parents in...

When Should You Take Your Child to the Emergency Room?

On this episode, Dr. Ruchika Jones (@pedsdcoc_md on Instagram) and I discuss common reasons we see parents in the ER.

Topics include:
1. Difficulty breathing
2. Allergic reactions
3. Broken Bones
4. Deep wound/lacerations
5. Burns
6. Vomiting/diarrhea
7. Head injuries
8. Skin and soft tissue infections (abscesses)
9. Fever

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