9-year-old boy transported with sudden neck pain, Woodstock MN
Emergency medical personnel transported a 9-year-old boy to the hospital after he suddenly experienced severe right neck pain and heard a popping sound. There was no trauma or injury reported. The boy was initially in severe pain but improved during transport, with pain reducing from 9 to 5 out of 10. Vital signs were stable, and he had taken ibuprofen earlier. No allergies to medications were reported.
Audio|Source: Pipestone County Sheriff, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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This is a hospital, go ahead.
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We have a 9-year-old male, a juvenile coming to your facility.
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Patient is complaining of some right neck pain, no trauma, no injury to the neck.
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Just woke up this morning out of bed with instant right neck pain and then heard a pop noise in the right side of the neck.
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Patient's initial pain when we arrived, patient was also laying just flat on the floor, was a 9 out of 10.
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After patient was loaded and now in the back of our ambulance, he has better range of motion on that neck, left and right.
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Pain now is a 5 out of 10.
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Patient is A&O times 4.
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Vital is 113 over 66 for a blood pressure.
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Pulse is 74.
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Pulse ox is 98 to 100 on room air.
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Blood glucose is 97.
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Patient states he is not allergic to any medications.
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Mom gave two ibuprofen.
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She's unknown of what dose of milligrams they were at around 7 a.m.
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Location mentioned:
Near Smith St, Woodstock, MN 56186
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