Child shows weakness after taking excess medication, Olympia WA
Medical EmergencyA 7-year-old boy near Washington Street Southeast showed weakness and dizziness after taking three doses of Parkinson's medication carbidopa and levodopa.
Audio|Source: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Cross 31. BLS response[1].
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2316. Theta Street Southeast.
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Cross Street is between 21st Avenue Southeast and Chambers Lake Drive Southeast.
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Just call on the vehicle description.
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Received.
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One boy, 7.3.
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I'll be out with the RP at the AM-PM in the call.
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Boy 7-3 at 1609.
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Call.
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Check that one.
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Turn 3170, 7-year-old male concerns about reaction to medications,
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which is listed on the call,
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described as weak and dizzy.
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Check that one.
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Radio 3M20, the result.
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Maybe one correction from a tie 1-6.
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Go for Medi14.
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Medication is Carbidopa 50,
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Levodopa 200 milligram.
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Sounds like they took three doses, breakfast, lunch, and dinner all.
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This occurred at 1 o'clock this afternoon.
Police codes explained
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[1]
BLS response: Basic Life Support (lower-priority medical response)
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Location mentioned:
Washington St SE, Olympia, WA 98501
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