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In an Emergency, We've Got You Covered.

Accidents and illnesses can happen at any time. At Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas, 我们认为，对于最严重的情况，最好的护理应该在你最需要的时候就近提供.

这就是为什么我们在加勒廷提供两个方便的急诊室(ER)地点, one in Carthage and one in Hartsville, TN, 为我们在萨姆纳的社区提供成人和儿童急救服务, 史密斯, Trousdale, and Wilson counties 和 surrounding areas.

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Advanced 24/7 Emergency Care

我们的急诊室24小时都配备有急诊医学认证的医生, not nurse practitioners or physician’s assistants. 我们的医生都有专门为病人提供紧急护理的高级培训和额外的教育.

你和你所爱的人的安全是我们的首要任务. 为了在最安全的环境中提供最优质的护理，我们:

- - Consistently monitor critically ill patients
  - Provide lab testing directly at your bedside
  - 为病人在床上登记，以避免延误评估和治疗
  - 范德比尔特儿童医院儿科护理合作伙伴
  - 为范德比尔特儿童医院的所有员工提供每年两次的儿科急诊培训
  - 跟踪我们的服务改善措施，以确保高质量的护理
  - 确保所有护理人员都有以下证书:
    - - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
        
        Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
        
        Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

We are fully capable of handling all emergencies, 从给你服用血栓清除药物中风 to heart attacks. 我们甚至为需要精神治疗的危机患者提供安全空间. 这种程度的紧急医疗服务在当地急诊室并不常见.

What to Expect

在高点医疗中心接受急诊治疗的好处

Visits to the emergency room can be stressful. 我们的团队努力工作，使您的访问尽可能舒适. You can expect:

- - 高度的同情心和对高质量结果的承诺
  - 接触医生和专家，他们可以回答你的问题和担忧
  - Constant and clear communication
  - Short average wait times
  - 如果您住院，可以无缝过渡到住院部
  - 24/7实验室测试，测试结果可在现场读取
  - 24/7 respiratory coverage for respiratory emergencies
  - 与社区初级保健提供者密切合作进行门诊随访

Easy Transport for a Higher Level of Care

当紧急情况需要获得大型医疗中心提供的更高水平的护理时, our facilities collaborate for a seamless, 全系统的紧急护理方法，确保对当地转移的快速沟通和反应. 如果我们认为医院有额外的资源可以治疗你的病情，我们可以很容易地把你转移到另一个机构.

When to Go to the Emergency Room

Medical emergencies are not black and white. 我们理解，有时很难确定您的症状是否需要去急诊室或与您的初级保健提供者预约.

While emergencies can present in many ways, 以下症状表明你应该立即寻求紧急医疗护理.

- - Chest pain
  - Coughing or throwing up blood
  - Difficulty breathing
  - Heavy bleeding that won’t stop
  - High fever that is not decreasing with medication
  - New confusion
  - 麻木或无力，尤指身体的一侧
  - Persistent vomiting
  - Potential broken bones
  - 癫痫发作
  - Serious burns
  - 严重的过敏反应，如引起肿胀或呼吸或吞咽困难的过敏反应
  - Sudden limited mobility
  - Unconsciousness

要知道哪些症状需要去急诊室，有时会让人感到困惑. 如果你正在经历一种没有生命危险的疾病或伤害, primary care may be an alternative care option. This alternative is best for:

- - Non-urgent medical concerns
  - Ongoing care related to a chronic illness
  - Physical exams
  - Treatment for mild illnesses or injuries

ER Wait Times

When you or a family member has an emergency, 你最不想做的事就是在急诊室等上几个小时. 我们的 average ER wait time 从急诊室到被医生诊治 is less than the national average. 我们相信我们的急诊室等待时间是透明的. 您可以随时查看我们的实时等待时间窗口，查看过去四小时的滚动平均值. 请注意，等待时间可能会迅速变化，并作为信息提供给您，但不能保证.

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Nationally Recognized Heart & Trauma Care

Highpoint Health with Ascension圣托马斯已被国家认可, 一流的医疗协会为我们急诊室提供的护理质量.

Certified Primary Stroke Center: The emergency room at Highpoint Health – 萨姆纳 is a Certified Primary Stroke Center recognized by The Joint Commission 和 American Stroke Association. 这一认证意味着我们的护理人员和医生提供了卓越的努力，以确保中风患者获得最佳的长期治疗结果.
Accredited Chest Pain Center: 在高点医疗站的急诊室, Highpoint Health – 河景, 和Highpoint Health - Trousdale都被命名为an Accredited Chest Pain Center 由 American College of 心脏病学而Highpoint Health - 萨姆纳已被评为经认可的胸痛中心，并进行初级经皮冠状动脉介入治疗. 该认证认可医院心血管团队为急性冠状动脉综合征患者提供最有效和高效的护理, which includes heart attacks.
Level III Trauma Center: In 2019, 高点健康-萨姆纳是萨姆纳县的第一家医院, TN, to receive Level III Trauma Center status from the Tennessee Department of Health. 这一认可是基于我们员工提供快速评估的能力, 管理, 手术, and stabilization for trauma patients.