Questions about Quick Care? call 608-561-6680

 

When should I go to Edgerton Hospital’s Quick Care?

• Quick Care is a convenient, walk-in healthcare option for people dealing with non-emergency ailments, who are unable to be seen within 1-2 days by their Primary Care Provider.

What are some of the benefits of utilizing Quick Care?

• No appointment needed. Most patients will be seen and, on their way, within about an hour.

Who will staff the Edgerton Hospital Quick Care?

• Quick Care is staffed by medical professionals experienced in Urgent Care, including a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and Certified Medical Assistants.

Is Quick Care the same as Urgent Care?

• Quick Care is very similar to Urgent Care. Services include stiches and wound repair, testing for strep, UTIs, STDs, and common upper respiratory viruses.  Quick Care patients needing x-ray, or other radiological services, will be referred to the emergency department at nearby Edgerton Hospital.

What is the phone number for Edgerton Hospital Quick Care?

• If you have questions regarding Edgerton Hospital's Quick Care, please call 608-561-6680.

Here are more specific examples:

Symptoms and health concerns that can be seen at Quick Care include:

• Minor cuts, bumps, and bruises that may require stitches
• Respiratory symptoms – cough and congestion
• Sore throat
• Mild to moderate flu symptoms
• Pain with urination – UTI symptoms
• Pregnancy testing
• Ear discomfort
• Eye redness, discomfort, irritation, and/or itching
• Mild rash
• Fever 

Symptoms that CANNOT be seen at Quick Care include:

• Chest pain
• Shortness of Breath
• Slurred speech
• Weakness and numbness in body
• Fainting
• Seizures
• Broken bones
• Head injuries
• Serious cuts
• Serious burns
• Pregnancy related concerns