Infant has seizure with high fever treated by paramedics, Harnett County NC
A 10-month-old male infant experienced a seizure lasting about two minutes with a high fever of 104.2 degrees Fahrenheit. Paramedics treated him with acetaminophen and monitored his vital signs. The infant was in a postictal state when emergency responders arrived.
Audio|Source: Harnett County Public Safety
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This is Paramedic, Qualickeowski, Inbalance, your facility with a 10-month-old male patient.
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All right.
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He is a patient.
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that had a seizure, febrile, lasting two minutes in duration.
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He was postictal on our arrival at the scene.
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Rectal temp we acquired on him was 104.2.
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We have given him 100 milligrams of acetaminophen. He is purple on Braslow. He was dosed at 10 kilograms.
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Current vital signs, heart rate are 1% on room air.
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Respirations are 56,
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entitled is 43, obtaining a BP at this time.
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We'll update when we get there with our blood sugar also.
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EPA is approximately five minutes. I'll copy.
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Rawls Church Rd, North Carolina
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