Child accidentally overdoses on medication at home, Whitakers NC


An 8-year-old child accidentally took too much medication at home on Etheridge Road in Whitakers. The child is breathing and responding normally. The mother called to cancel EMS after regaining control of the situation.
Audio|Source: Nash County EMS Dispatch - Digital
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Transcript:
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Mass Center to EMS9, accidental overdose on medication.
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near Etheridge Road, Whitakers, north of Tiffany Lane.
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Routine Response Hall Reseda, 1942, Tuckland.
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Listen on, the note.
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He missed 9 in Ralph. He missed 9 in Ralph.
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As centered at UMS 9 en route at Ridge Road, your patient's an 8-year-old male.
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He's accidentally mixed up his medications.
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He is responding normally, breathing normally.
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They request to use the back door for entry.
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Miss 9.
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Go ahead.
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The mother of your patient is just called back requesting to cancel. She believes she has things under control.
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If she changes her mind, she'll call back.
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Ms. 9 in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near Etheridge Rd, Whitakers, NC 27891
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