Emergency Services

There are some conditions that may come on suddenly and which require emergency care. If you or a loved one experiences these symptoms, do not wait as your condition may become life-threatening. Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room:

• Chest pain
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Speech difficulty (slurred speech, unable to speak, hard to understand)
• Sudden, severe headache
• Facial drooping
• Arm weakness
• Vision loss
• Blurred vision
• Sudden dizziness
• Sudden confusion
• Numbness or tingling sensations
• Sudden or worsening rash
• Severe dental pain or facial swelling
• Abdominal pain in lower right belly or below navel that moves lower
• Severe abdominal pain
• Severe nausea and vomiting
• Inability to bear weight on foot, ankle or leg, sudden arm or leg deformity following a fall or blow, bone protruding from skin
• Severe bleeding
• Severe burn
• Severe back, neck or head injury

If you are not sure whether your symptoms mean you need emergency care, please call 911.