Teen transported to hospital for breathing issues, Wilmington DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews transported a 17-year-old patient with a history of medical complications and possible respiratory infection to A.I. DuPont Hospital in Wilmington. The patient was reported to have increased breathing effort and discomfort over recent days, and her parents expressed concern due to a prior pneumonia episode.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
A.I. DuPont Hospital, this is A11 and ALS unit en route to your facility about 10 min ETA with a 17-year-old female possibly respiratory infection.
00:10
How do you copy?
00:12
Copy, go ahead.
00:15
We have a medically complex seventeen-year-old female history of high stress delay and stroke.
00:22
She is bed bound, nonverbal.
00:25
Parents who are excellent medical historians have noticed today an increase over the past couple days—increased respiratory effort with belly breathing.
00:35
We have missing lung sounds.
00:37
They are cleared bilaterally.
00:39
She’s sat again at ninety-six percent.
00:42
Her vitals are.
00:43
Breath vitals are one and two of a palp, and then her blood glucose is 112.
00:50
Parents also stating notice that she does appear to be more uncomfortable for her normal baseline than the last time this occurred.
00:58
But it turned into double pneumonia, so they’re obviously concerned for their daughter’s respiratory effort declining.
01:09
Again, we’re just notifying you of our arrival.
01:12
About 10 min out, standing by for any questions or comments.
01:17
Yeah, it’s Fox Seven Hundred and Eighty.
01:18
Does she have respiratory support at baseline or is she on room air?
01:23
On room air, general.
01:27
Great, we’ll see when you get here in 10 min.
01:29
Call us with any concerns or changes.
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Location mentioned:
Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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