Child with severe breathing distress treated with inhaler

Heard on: Jackson County MO Regional Childrens Mercy (Hospital)

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Fire to Children's Mercy on an MD consult.

00:03

All right, children.

00:04

This is Southern Jackson County Fire Medic Three, (name withheld).

00:07

I'm calling for an MD consult.

00:08

I have a (number withheld) male.

00:12

He's in significant respiratory distress.

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He's currently on his 2nd round of albuterol.

00:16

He's satting 100% on thin via that nebulizer, but he drops down significantly.

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He has audible wheezes even before using the stethoscope.

00:26

I'm calling for orders for .3 of epipen 1 to 1.

00:29

Would that be appropriate in this case?

00:32

Copy the dose of .3 , correct?

00:35

Correct.

00:37

Copy, thank you.

00:39

Just, would you like this patient brought down here or should we stop at St.

00:44

Mary's, the closer facility?

00:47

Copy. We're probably going to stop at St.

00:50

Mary's. Can you start their transport team down to St.

00:53

Mary's?

00:55

We can give them a heads up.

00:57

I don't think they'll launch until they get the call from them, but we can make sure we got a team

01:02

queued up.

01:04

Copy, thank you.

01:05

SJC clear.

2026-10-10 20:03 UTC

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NW R D Mize Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64014

Child with severe breathing distress treated with inhaler

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Hopefully they don't take the child to Centerpoint in Independence