CHAS 24/7 Nurse Advice Line
All established Community Health Association of Spokane members can call the free Nurse Advice Line to get health care information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
To speak to a nurse, call toll free 1.866.418.1002 (voice) or 1.866.418.1006 (TTY for speech or hearing impaired).
Nurse Advice Line staff can help you decide what kind of care to seek. You might be able to treat the condition at home, you might need to see your doctor, or you might need to get urgent or immediate care. If you have a life-threatening medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency number.
Are you wondering if you should go to the ER or come to CHAS to see your Primary Care Provider?
These guidelines can help you:
(If you are unsure about whether to go to CHAS, or the ER, please call our 24/7 Nurse Advice Line.)
Come to CHAS |
Go to ER or call 911 |
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You feel mild or moderate pain |
You feel chest pain and/or pressure |
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You have a rash |
You feel a sudden onset of confusion |
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You need a regular check-up |
You are bleeding heavily |
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You need help managing a chronic condition, such as diabetes, asthma or long-lasting back pain |
After a serious accident |
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You have a cold, cough, or are congested |
You suddenly feel weak |
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You have nausea, diarrhea, or are vomiting |
You are unable to use your arms or legs |
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You have a fever |
You feel severe pain |
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You are having a tough time breathing |
