Teen seizure sparks urgent medical response in Waterloo, Waterloo IA
Responders arrived at a home near Kirkwood Ave for a 14-year-old girl who was seizing but stable and confused, with no trauma reported, which prompted swift medical care.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Good evening Allen, this is May 334 and Richard Chilie's Consular, but post-6-014, one four-year-old TV.
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Call out today for a seizure, patient does have a history of seizures.
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Does take care for them.
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Mom states she heard a loud bang in the bathroom.
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I found her 14-year-old daughter having a seizure there.
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It doesn't appear to be any trauma.
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Seizure lasted approximately three minutes.
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She was positive when we got there.
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She's a little more aware now, answering some questions,
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but still somewhat confused.
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The vitals I got for you is a heart rate of 122, a blood pressure of 117 over 67, pressure rate of 20.
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S. We have a blood sugar of 120.
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We do have an IV established.
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Come to these lights, UTA 3 to 4 minutes.
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Request anything further.
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Nothing further.
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Location mentioned:
Kirkwood Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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