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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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