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At Cookeville Regional Medical Center, we want you to be informed about your health care. In some instances, a trip to the emergency department can be avoided. Here are some examples of types of conditions typically treated in an urgent care clinic and emergency department.

When to visit the
Emergency Department

Chest pain or pressure

Compound fracture (a bone that protrudes through the skin)

Head injuries

Pneumonia

Seizures

Severe abdominal pain

Shortness of breath

Sudden severe headache, paralysis or weakness

Uncontrolled bleeding

Signs of a stroke:
F--face drooping
A--arm weakness
S--speech difficulty
T--time to call 911

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When to visit the
Urgent Care Clinic

Back or muscle pain

Bronchitis

Cuts and minor burns

Diarrhea

Earache

Skin conditions

Sprains or joint pain

Upper respiratory infection

Urinary tract infections

Vomiting

Flu/strep/COVID testing

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Get the help you need.

Should you feel you are experiencing a medical emergency or are in labor, the Cookeville Regional Medical Center’s emergency department shall provide a screening exam and necessary treatment to address your condition.

ALWAYS call 911 and don’t drive yourself to the emergency department if you are having difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, a life or limb injury or heart attack or stroke symptoms.