Newborn transferred for feeding issues and bowel obstruction
Medical EmergencyA newborn baby is being transferred by helicopter due to poor feeding, low urine output, and suspected bowel blockage.
Audio|Source: UVA Helicopter Dispatch
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00:00about 13, 130 minutes out from you with a transfer from Litchburg General Emergency Department.00:06For an X-29 week are now corrected to 38 weeks, discharge on the NICU on August 4th to home.00:12Came into the ED today with mom for poor feeding and for urine output for the last several days.00:18Subsequent imaging in Litchburg showed a potential stigoid volubulus as well as a small bowel obstruction break.00:29A little bit bumpy.00:30We have a 24 gauge in the right AC.00:32We currently have maintenance fluid D5-half with 10 units of potassium chloride hanging in 18 mls an hour.00:38And a little bit of blow by oxygen for some brief apnic periods while sleeping with these stats to the low 90s.00:44Again, we're about 13 minutes out of the rest up.
00:00
about 13, 130 minutes out from you with a transfer from Litchburg General Emergency Department.
00:06
For an X-29 week are now corrected to 38 weeks, discharge on the NICU on August 4th to home.
00:12
Came into the ED today with mom for poor feeding and for urine output for the last several days.
00:18
Subsequent imaging in Litchburg showed a potential stigoid volubulus as well as a small bowel obstruction break.
00:29
A little bit bumpy.
00:30
We have a 24 gauge in the right AC.
00:32
We currently have maintenance fluid D5-half with 10 units of potassium chloride hanging in 18 mls an hour.
00:38
And a little bit of blow by oxygen for some brief apnic periods while sleeping with these stats to the low 90s.
00:44
Again, we're about 13 minutes out of the rest up.
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Charlottesville, VA
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