Child in seizure progresses to cardiac arrest in Tigard, Portland OR
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to a residence near Southwest 68th Place in Tigard for a 12-year-old girl having a prolonged seizure. Despite medication, the seizure continued for several minutes. The girl had a history of brain surgeries. Later, she stopped breathing and went into cardiac arrest. Emergency crews initiated resuscitation and transported her to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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129. Respond to seizure.
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At near Southwest 68th place.
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Cross streets are Southwest Dashdale Drive and No Street.
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South from 129.
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AMAR 129.
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NAMR 129, we're responding to the P.F.C.
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Cesar, 168 place.
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We're coming from Tewaels in Sherwood and Borgon Street.
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1852.
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Squat 70 from AMR 129.
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Squat 70.
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Splice, the advisor,
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certainly.
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Copy, thank you.
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Thank you.
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SWAT 70 in AMR-129, seizure patient near Southwest 68 place, cross-off southwest southwest-tall Drive.
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Patient's a 12-year-old female in active seizure.
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She's been given her rescue meds, and she's not coming out of it, has been in the seizure for several minutes.
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She has had five brain surgeries with nothing.
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Squad 70, copies, thank you.
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129. Dr.O. 1853.
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129. They're advising she was out of the seizure and her breathing is not, and she is not breathing.
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And she is not breathing.
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In 53, respond to cardiac arrest.
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At near Southwest 68th place.
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Cross streets are Southwest Ashedale Drive and No Street.
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AMR 140 for Engine 62
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AMR 140, Engine 62 at the Big Lops location
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looks like they just went to transport mode and are heading west.
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Did you need me to get a hold of them for something?
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Code 70 engine 53 and AMR 129.
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We recoded this to a CPR, but it seems like the patient has been vomiting and is not breathing more consistently at this point.
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Still spitting it up.
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SW 68th Pl, Portland, OR 97223
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