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jj9979 t1_it8ris9 wrote

Reply to comment by maidenofmp in Multiple Children’s Hospitals Are At Or Near Capacity Across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia by Maxcactus

And here you are taking a kid to the ER for an urgent care or primary care issue...

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maidenofmp t1_it8ssk2 wrote

No. Head injury that results in blood or fluid leaking from a head orifice (nose, ear) indicates a potentially serious injury and warrants emergency care. We called the nurse line before going to the ER to affirm this and were told to go the ER immediately.

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jj9979 t1_it8t40y wrote

And you're on edge about someone taking their kid to the ER for a 3 week fever. What pure idioicy

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lc1138 t1_it8x200 wrote

Yeah I had to re-read that. Mad because a kid is in the ER for a THREE WEEK fever? Um hello sounds life threatening to me and very abnormal

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