22-month-old child gagging, parents refuse EMS transport, Wilmington DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 22-month-old child experienced gagging and dry heaving with a recent fever. Parents declined emergency medical transport and chose to drive the child to the hospital themselves.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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01:18
Transcript:
00:00
Nemours, this is BLS B12 calling for a refusal to 22-month-old that was gagging on his throat earlier and parents want to take him to your facility or their own vehicle.
00:14
How do you copy?
00:16
Copy, can you repeat that?
00:19
Yeah, twenty-two month old has had a fever for the last few days.
00:25
Parents have been doing Tylenol, Motrin, and fever respond with range this morning.
00:33
He was dry heaving, and parents were concerned and activated 911.
00:39
He's ninety-eight percent room air,
00:44
and he's acting normally just tired.
00:49
Parents don't wish for BLS to take him to the hospital, and they would like to take him by their own vehicle to your facility.
00:56
Just looking for a refusal.
00:59
Hi, this is Ops 91.
01:03
I'm acknowledging the refusal.
01:06
Obviously if something changes with the patient between now and their arrival to Nemours, we would just ask that they give you guys a call back.
01:15
Sounds good.
01:16
91, channel clear.
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Location mentioned:
Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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