Whether it’s a fall in the park or a nasty stomach bug, the first instinct may be a trip to the emergency room. But not every accident or ailment requires ER attention. When life mishaps happen, it’s important to know where to go.
For many conditions, such as heart attacks and stroke, rapid response is critical and will increase your chances of survival. Heavy bleeding, not being able to speak, sudden confusion, and drooping on one side of the body are some of the most serious problems that require immediate attention. Call 911 or visit the closest ER if you or anyone you know is experiencing any of the following:
Typically, urgent care is the right choice for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. It’s also a good choice when you’re feeling under the weather and can’t get in to see your primary care doctor immediately. For instance, if you’re concerned about your child’s low-grade fever and can’t see their pediatrician soon enough, your local urgent care center is the best next stop.
Other conditions for which you can go to an urgent care center include:
Visit our closest Urgent Care center for mild injuries and common illnesses.
Dignity Health Urgent Care
800 N. Gibson Rd., #101
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 941-0103
Monday – Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Please note that the last patient will be seen at 5:30 p.m.
If you or a loved one are experiencing a serious condition, call 911 or find the nearest ER.
St. Rose Dominican doctors, specially trained and other skilled health professionals can handle these concerns and many others.
Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican
Rose de Lima Campus
102 E Lake Mead Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89015
702-564-2622
Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican
San Martin Campus
8280 W Warm Springs Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89113
844-297-7905
Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican
Siena Campus
3001 St Rose Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89052
702-615-5000
Know When to Go to the ER – emergencyphysicians.org