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On a regional health system’s telephone triage line, Eric Rhodes, RN, evaluated after-hours symptom calls to decide who required emergency care. He spent 15 years on medical-surgical units before moving to triage nursing. Now a health writer for Biology Insights, Rhodes focuses on acute symptoms and still covers occasional triage shifts.

What to Do If a Tick Was Dead When Removed Safety
Can You Get the Chills From Being Dehydrated?Immunity
What Happens If Your Body Temperature Is Too High?Immunity
How to Reverse a Laxative Overdose: What to Do Safety
How to Treat an Infected Toe at Home or With a Doctor Bones & Muscles
How to Treat an Infected Bug Bite at Home or With a Doctor Safety
How to Tell if a Finger Cut Is Infected?Immunity
Is a 103.5 Fever Bad? Adults, Kids, and When to Worry Immunity
How Long Do Hematomas Take to Go Away?Safety
What Does a Sick Person Look Like? Visible Signs Immunity
How to Get Rid of a Black Eye: Treatment & Timeline Eyes & ENT
What to Do for a Hematoma: Home Care and Warning Signs Safety
What Happens If There’s a Bubble in Your IV?Safety
What to Do If Your Body Feels Weak: Causes & Tips Immunity
What Happens If There’s an Air Bubble in Your IV?Safety
Why Does It Feel Like I Have a Fever but I Don’t?Immunity
What to Do If Pricked by a Used Needle Safety
How to Make Your Veins Pop Out for an IV Procedures
Can You Get Tetanus From a Glass Cut?Immunity
Is a 100.2 Fever Bad? Causes and When to Worry Immunity
Why Is My Neck Hot but No Fever?Bones & Muscles
How Long Do Chills Last? Causes and When to Worry Immunity
Is 101.4 a High Fever? Adults, Kids, and When to Worry Immunity
What Does It Mean When You Wake Up Shivering?Brain & Nerves
IV Failure: Signs, Causes, and What to Do Healthcare
How to Safely Drain an Infected Hangnail Skin & Hair
What Causes White Foam in Corners of Mouth?Gut & Kidney
When Do You Need a Tetanus Shot After a Dog Bite?Safety
When Is Swelling Good and When Is It Bad?Immunity
Can You Get Nerve Damage From an IV?Safety