This is the second post of our 3-part series on burns. Read part one for more on chemical burns or part three…
- March 29, 2023
All About Burns: Chemical Burns
This is the first post of our 3-part series on burns. Read part two for more on electrical burns or…
- March 22, 2023
Bradycardia: What Is It and When Is It an Emergency?
Bradycardia means your heart beats less than 60 beats per minute (BPM). It is considered an arrhythmia or abnormal heart…
- March 14, 2023
Take Photos With Bunnies at Our Spring Event
Join Family First ER on April 1st from 10am to 1pm for a special bunny photo event! Take a free…
- February 27, 2023
When to Go to the ER for an Animal Bite
The most common animal bites in the United States are caused by dogs, cats, and other household pets. About 1%…
- February 15, 2023
When is a Cough Serious?
We all cough. Of course, three years of pandemic living has made coughing in public a slight social faux pas.…
- January 26, 2023
Cystic Fibrosis: Symptoms and Emergency Treatment
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disorder affecting nearly 40,000 children and adults in the US. Around 1,000 new cases…
- January 12, 2023
What to Do If Your Child is Poisoned
Finding an empty medication bottle and an unresponsive child can be a parent’s worst nightmare. Most child poisonings occur in…
- December 8, 2022
How Digital X-Rays Work
Everything has gone digital, including your X-rays. X-rays are common diagnostic tools used in healthcare clinics and emergency rooms around the…