Infant treated for seizure-like episode in Towson, Towson MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders attended to a nine-month-old male near N Charles St in Towson who showed seizure-like activity and had a fever while being treated for an ear infection. The patient was conscious, alert, and transported by Medic 16 to GBMC for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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I have a pediatric nine-year-old or nine-month-old male,
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conscious and alert,
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priority three right now.
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Chief complaint is going to be possible seizure-like activity.
00:12
How do you copy?
00:15
Nine-year-old seizure-like activity here.
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What is your unit number?
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Is it correction? It's a nine-month-old male.
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He's coming from his mother says he was sleeping on his back when she heard him coughing.
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She looked over, it looked like he was choking, something was coming out of his mouth.
00:33
She picked the patient up and said the patient’s whole body looked like it was convulsing for a few minutes.
00:42
No history of seizures.
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Is currently being treated for an ear infection.
00:46
He did have a fever.
00:48
This evening temperature of 100 degrees, mother had given medication.
00:56
He does appear to be congested in the upper and lower airways.
01:02
Lung sounds show some rhonchi bilaterally with faint sounds.
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O2 status currently 100% on room air.
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Heart rate is 170.
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He's sinus tach on the monitor.
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Finger stick of 116, 113.
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Respiratory rate of about 40 to 42.
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He appears to be resting comfortably and acting at baseline unless you have any further questions.
01:29
I'm going to continue to monitor him until he arrives.
01:32
What is your unit number and your ETA?
01:38
We're County Medic 16 with about a six-minute ETA.
01:44
Medic 15, you said the patient is getting on both 15s for what kind of diagnosis?
01:51
He was prescribed amoxicillin today for his ear infection.
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Location mentioned:
N Charles St, Towson, MD 21204
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