Orange Park Medical Center is a Level II Trauma Center, the only Trauma Center in Clay County. Featuring a Pediatric ER, we’re ready to treat your kids during a medical emergency.
Learn more about the warning signs for these conditions:
Injuries
- Serious burn or deep wound
- Loss of movement in body part
- Numbness or tingling sensation
- Broken bone or major swelling
- Excessive bleeding
Stomach Pain
- Hard or swollen belly
- Severe vomiting or vomiting with blood
- Slurred speech
- Severe diarrhea or blood in stool
- In extreme pain
Headaches
- Don't improve with medication
- Last several hours
- Limits normal activities
- Experiencing confusion, blurred vision or trouble walking
Trouble Breathing
- Breathing rapidly
- Gasping for breath
- Can't breath lying down
- Blueish lips or fingernails
- Trouble speaking
Falls
- Neck pain or stiffness
- Dizziness, vomiting or drowsiness
- Slurred speech
- Changes in personality or behavior
- Suddenly hard to wake up, too sleepy or confused
Fever
- Greater than 104
- Under three months old: temperature above 100.4
- Temperature above 102 for two or more days
- Fever isn't responding to medication
The big takeaway is to trust your instincts. As a parent, you know your child best. When you get the sense something isn’t right, you should talk to your pediatrician or head to the ER.
If you need to talk to a nurse 24/7, you can call our Consult-A-Nurse line at (800) 889-3627.
If you're experiencing the signs and symptoms of a heart attack or stroke, call 911 right away!
ER Wait Times
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Orange Park Medical Center
2001 Kingsley Avenue
Orange Park, FL 32073
(904) 639-8500 -
