Riverside Medical Center
March 15, 2010
Services
Emergency Services

Department:           Emergency Services


Phone:                     985-795-4333

Emergency Medical Care available 24 hours,7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Emergency Department -  Available  24 hours a day, seven days a week, staffed with a Board Certified Physician,

specially trained nurses and other personnel. 

The emergency department has a new patient monitoring system with the capability of monitoring invasive lines,

carbon dioxide, and performs  a 12 lead EKG with the touch of a button.  This system is portable and if necessary,

may be transferred with the patient. 

Another new piece of equipment found in the emergency department is a Glidescope

to assist with difficult intubations (inserting a breathing tube), which can save precious minutes in the resuscitation process.

 

Board Certified Physicians are contracted through a national company to staff the emergency department.

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