Child treated for head cut after fall at home, Silver Spring MD
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a five-year-old child sustained a small cut on the back of the head after falling off a bed and hitting a windowsill. The child was alert and showed no loss of consciousness. Although an ambulance was called, transport to the hospital was refused by the parent.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening, Holy Cross.
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It's pretty short an ambulance 814, Bravo.
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We're going to be right to your facility, approximately 15-minute ETA.
00:08
We have a 5-year-old male.
00:11
He's consular and oriented.
00:13
Chief complaint today of a small head laceration.
00:16
A patient was jumping on the bed, fell off, hit his head on the windowsill.
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and has a small one inch, not half an inch, laceration to the back of the head.
00:28
No loss of consciousness is acting appropriately,
00:31
speaking normally,
00:33
no past medical history,
00:36
no drug allergies, patient, and the patient's mother are Spanish speaking only.
00:40
We'll be arriving at your facility in about 15 minutes.
00:44
Howdy copy? Thank you.
00:48
Holy Cross.
00:49
Are you still online? We call us.
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Hello, Holy Cross.
00:53
Ambulance 814B again.
00:55
Take some others now refusing, so we will not be taken to your facility.
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Have a wonderful night.
01:00
Okay, if you change your mind, you can always call us back.
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Location mentioned:
Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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