Medical team assists child patient at Christiana Hospital, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit contacted Christiana Hospital regarding a six-year-old with heart rhythm concerns who had stable vital signs and chose not to be transported. The team sought medical authorization for the patient's refusal of additional care.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Christiana, go ahead.
00:03
Hi Christiana, this is ALS unit B12 calling for approval of a refusal.
00:10
Patient is a six-year-old female.
00:12
She has a history of AFib.
00:14
She felt her heart rate increase this morning with a bit of muscular pain.
00:19
She says that usually stress or dehydration triggers her AFib.
00:22
She has been feeling a little bit stressed and she hasn't been drinking much water lately.
00:27
Currently, her vitals are stable.
00:28
Her heart rate is ninety-five and going down.
00:31
Her SpO two is ninety-seven, and her blood pressure is 110 over eighty-eight.
00:36
Patient is refusing transport to the hospital at this time.
00:39
At this time, just requesting approval from us.
00:43
I think my biggest one is patient acknowledges risk of refusing for the medical evaluation including injury disability or death.
00:51
Patient has right of refusal.
00:53
Stop 900 and ninety-three.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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