Child with autism struggles to tolerate oxygen mask, Waterloo IA
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders are treating a 10-year-old child with autism who has difficulty tolerating an oxygen mask. The child shows coarse breath sounds but no wheezing and is being transported to the hospital from a community health clinic.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Respers are 16,
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non-labored.
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It is about 90% on room there.
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Patient just has a history of autism and we weren't able to get maybe the best accurate vitals.
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At Peoples Community Health Clinic, they were starting to try to give him an albuterol.
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He will not tolerate anything on this face.
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He has a bit coarseness throughout the upper lobes, but no weasing noted.
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We're coming to this traffic.
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We'll be there in about three to five minutes.
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Do you guys want anything further in route?
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Nothing further in route.
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Did you say 8-year-old male?
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10-year-old.
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10-year-old. 10-4. 8-year-old male, yes.
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Understood.
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We'll see you on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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