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Question: Can you handle children’s trauma cases?
Answer:Yes, our pediatric emergency rooms are fully staffed and equipped to handle all child-related traumas, including car accidents, physical abuse and exposure to violence.
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Question: Do you have pediatric specialists on staff?
Answer:Yes, AdventHealth’s pediatric emergency team includes top pediatric care physicians in various specialties, helping to ensure your child receives the right care as quickly as possible.
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Question: Is your pediatric emergency room open 24/7?
Answer:Yes, AdventHealth offers pediatric emergency care at our emergency locations and urgent care centers. Click here to find the location closest to you.
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Question: What if my child needs additional care after the pediatric ER visit?
Answer:Our pediatric emergency care staff will work with your child’s AdventHealth pediatrician to ensure they are up to speed on the urgent medical care they receive. They will provide you with follow-up instructions with your pediatrician or a referral.
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Question: What should I bring to the pediatric ER?
Answer:Emergencies happen quickly, and often, you may not have time to grab a jacket before racing out the door to the emergency room. To ensure you're ready for whenever a family member may have an urgent situation, we advise packing a go-bag or placing in a purse or other bag a child's:
Continue Reading- Emergency contact information
- Health insurance card
- Known allergies list
- List of any current medications, including over-the-counter drugs
- Medical records or history documents you may have on hand
- Photo ID for you and your child
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Question: Are there private rooms at the Walgreens locations?
Answer:Absolutely! Our clinics offer private exam rooms where you can receive care in a confidential setting— just like any other doctor’s office.
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Question: How do I find a primary care physician near me?
Answer:You can also use our online location directory to find a primary care doctor’s office in the Tampa Bay area and schedule an appointment.
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Question: What should I expect from my first visit?
Answer:On your first visit, a primary care provider will assess your health with a short exam, check your vitals and discuss your health history. Depending on your needs, they may provide a checkup, discuss vaccinations and screenings or recommend treatment options.
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Question: Will I be seen by a doctor at the AdventHealth Primary Care+ at Walgreens locations?
Answer:Our clinics are staffed with experienced primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) and other qualified health care providers.
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Question: Does atrial fibrillation cause heart failure?
Answer:Yes, atrial fibrillation (AFib) can potentially lead to heart failure, particularly if it is not properly managed.
Continue ReadingWhile AFib can contribute to heart failure, effective treatment (including medication, lifestyle changes and sometimes procedures like cardioversion or ablation) can help control AFib, restore normal heart rhythm, and prevent heart failure. Early detection and management are key to preventing complications.
Not everyone with AFib will develop heart failure, but it’s important to monitor and manage your heart health with your doctor to keep both conditions in check.