Child treated after head injury near Midland Pkwy, Summerville SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded near Midland Parkway in Summerville for a young child who apparently struck their head on a bed headboard. The child was alert and had reduced swelling after ice treatment while being transported to the hospital in stable condition with family present.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Summerville Medical, this is Medic Three, Berkeley Medic Three.
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Summerville Medical, medical, this is Berkeley Medic Three, Berkeley Medic Three.
00:12
Go for Summerville.
00:16
Good afternoon, I have one patient, a four-year-old who was jumping on a bed and hit their head on the headboard and got a bump on their head and the eye started swelling.
00:27
Parent is with the patient.
00:28
Concern regarding a potential fracture.
00:31
However, from what I've seen, it's just swelling that has gone down with an ice pack.
00:35
Patient is alert and oriented, responding normally.
00:39
Vital signs are within normal range.
00:41
With a heart rate of 104 and oxygen saturation at ninety-eight percent.
00:48
We're about 15 minutes out.
00:51
We do have family with us, a parent in the front, and two siblings in the back.
00:56
And we're about 15 minutes out.
00:57
Do you have any questions or orders?
01:01
Can you repeat the age of the patient?
01:06
Patient is four years old.
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Location mentioned:
Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485
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