Your Emergency Room Visit: Understanding the 6 Key Stages and Possible Delays

Published on: 2/26/2025

In this video, we walk you through the six key stages of your visit to the Nicklaus Children's Hospital Emergency Room. Learn what to expect at each step and discover the potential causes of delays, helping you navigate your ER experience with more confidence and understanding.

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