Emergency Medicine
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Parents Want to Shine Light on Pediatric Sepsis
Evelyn was a healthy, happy six-year-old until tragedy struck. Diagnosed with sepsis and in critical condition, Evelyn was rushed to UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s for advanced care.
When Should You Go to Urgent Care vs. the ER?
Making the best healthcare decisions for your family starts with knowing where to go. Learn how to get the right care in every situation.
Why Are Button Batteries So Dangerous for Children?
Button batteries are more than just a choking hazard for children. If swallowed, they can cause serious injury or death. Learn how to protect your child.
From Near-Fatal Brain Bleed to High School Graduation – A Survivor’s Story
Pediatric neurosurgeons at UH Rainbow help a high school senior recover from a life-threatening brain hemorrhage and look forward to the future.
When to Take Your Child to the Emergency Room for Gastrointestinal Illness
How do you know if your child’s GI symptoms are caused by COVID-19 or gastroenteritis? And when should you seek emergency care for your child’s stomach illness?
Should You Go to the Emergency Room After a Mild Head Injury?
Though not every bump on the head requires emergency medical attention, you should always seek medical care if you experience concussion symptoms following an impact to the head.
Browns Player with Heart for Cardiac Patients Sends Survivor to Super Bowl
Raheem Stanfield had no idea going into cardiac arrest would be his ticket to the Super Bowl, but that’s exactly how his story unfolded.
Top Tips to Prevent Summer Burns - and When to Seek Care
While the summer months bring fun, they can also be a time when injuries occur -- including burns.