Child transported to hospital for fever and cough, Springfield OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a young child with a fever and worsening cough to a hospital in Springfield. The child was stable during transport, breathing normally, and accompanied by a parent. Expected arrival was within a few minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Clark OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medic Five to ER Fourteen.
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This is ER Fourteen, go ahead Medic Five.
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Transporting a six-year-old male, general illness.
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A parent states the child has had a fever and cough for the past three days.
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The cough has gotten worse this morning.
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Fever was 103.
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The child has some medicine.
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We have his fever currently at 99.2 axillary.
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The child is nonverbal autistic.
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A parent is coming with us.
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The child seems to be acting normal.
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Could not get a blood pressure, but pulse was about 140 and oxygen at 99%.
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Breathing about 18 times a minute.
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Lung sounds clear and equal.
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No labored breathing noted.
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Arriving at your facility in about two to three minutes.
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Copy that, Medic Five.
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Is this patient able to go to triage?
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I would think so.
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We will see you in triage on arrival.
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Received.
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Location mentioned:
East Unit, 100 Medical Center Dr #1, Springfield, OH 45504
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