Urgent Care or the ER for your child?
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Urgent Care or the ER for your child? A Guide from Stanford Children's Health.
When a sudden illness or injury strikes your child after-hours, it's important to know where to turn. Understanding your options is a good first step to making a decision about getting care for a non-life threatening condition that takes place outside of doctor office hours.
Pediatric specialists at Stanford Children's Health offer the following guidelines to help you determine whether pediatric urgent care or the emergency room should be your first stop for a hurt child.
https://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/pick-pediatrician-16/urgent-care-or-er/after-hours-medical-care-for-your-child