9-year-old female patient transported with lethargy, Vermillion SD


Emergency medical services transported a 9-year-old female patient with lethargy and possible neurological symptoms to Vermillion Hospital. The patient was sleepy and refused to eat or get out of bed. Caregivers noticed some facial drooping. The patient was able to stand and talk with assistance. She has a history of dementia and other health conditions. Vital signs were stable during transport.
Audio|Source: Vermillion Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Senate for Vermillion Hospital, this is Vermillion Medic 3 inbound ALS report on Southeast demos.
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So familiar,
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we're not at your facility. You got about, well, I'd say, 8 to 10 minute of ATA.
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On board, I got a 9-year-old female patient of Dr. (name withheld).
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Patient today has been lethargic, wouldn't get up out of bed, wouldn't eat.
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Caregivers on scene state that they notice some facial group with the patient.
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Currently,
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a patient is A&O times 1, which is normal, to name.
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We did complete a stroke scale,
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completely negative.
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Patient was, able to stand up and take a few steps with the assistance of EMS times two people to get from the bed to the cot. A patient is able to carry on a conversation.
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Although she's altered, she does have a history dementia.
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Currently, blood pressure, 128 over 60, pulse 56, respirations 16, 95% on room air.
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Plus sugar, 114. IV has been established, saline lock.
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In the right form,
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sinus bradya on the monitor,
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normal drug allergies,
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history of Alzheimer's, anxiety, dementia, aphib,
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seizures,
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and I had very long, long with some medications.
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She is a patient of Stanford Health medication record is available in Epic.
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Like I said, 8 to 10 minutes out, and if you have any questions for me, I'll take them now.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Plum St, Vermillion, SD 57069
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