Child with breathing trouble taken to hospital, Oceanside CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a private residence in Oceanside where a two-year-old child was experiencing shortness of breath and a croup-like cough. The child was alert and breathing when assessed. After calming down, the parents chose to drive the child to Tri City Hospital themselves after being informed of potential complications.
Audio|Heard on: San Diego CA Hospital Group Calls
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02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Tri-City is going to be RA 16 with an A made around Bayou.
00:03
Cabin numbers (number withheld).
00:07
(number withheld).
00:10
Going to be for a two year old male on the Braslow.
00:14
Chief complaint today is going to be shortness of breath.
00:19
So RA 16 we responded to a private residence here in Oceanside.
00:23
We found our two year old male in his (name withheld)'s arms, alert tracking upon arrival.
00:27
They put the patient down to go to bed for the night.
00:31
They woke up hearing him cough consistent with a croup-like cough, does have a history of croup.
00:39
Was noticing he was having some difficulty breathing, so they went outside and then activated 911.
00:47
Since going outside, the patient has calmed down a little bit, still positive for that croup-like cough.
00:54
Currently, he is breathing 20 seconds.
00:56
Six phone effective clear lungs.
00:58
Setting in 96 % on room air.
01:00
Acting appropriate per the (name withheld) and the (name withheld) here on scene.
01:03
Eyes are prone spontaneous.
01:04
Moves out extremities times four.
01:07
He has a heart rate 138 , sinus on the monitor.
01:12
And like I said that O two sat was going to be 96 % on room area.
01:15
Tempani temperature of 96.4 .
01:19
Tempanic negative for any history allergies or.
01:26
Remarkable.
01:29
Since their child has calmed down, (name withheld)s are comfortable with self-transport to the hospital.
01:35
That's going to be their plan now.
01:37
They have been advised of some of the recent complications up to and including death.
01:40
They are adults able to make medical decisions for this and not impaired by any alcohol or drugs.
01:47
Like I stated, they're prior to transport in their own vehicle to the hospital.
01:51
(name withheld)s with the son now.
01:54
If anything changes, we've told them they can recontact 911 at any time.
01:59
And (name withheld) has signed the AMA form.
02:02
Let me know if there is anything else I can give three Tracy.
02:05
I copy that.
02:06
I have no further questions.
02:08
And since the (name withheld)s are both male, times four.
02:14
Not under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and is able to make a confident medical decision for the patient.
02:20
They will state understanding if there isn't a non-transferred, non-evaluation in the hospital, including death.
02:26
And we know that EMS will come back to hold any of these.
02:32
That's all the way.
02:33
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Tri City Hospital, Oceanside, CA
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