Infant with croup-like cough and mild breathing distress
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It's Chula Vista medic 60 .
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AMR Medic, looking to go to Rady Chula Vista with about a thirty-five minute ETA.
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Radio Chula Vista, copy, go ahead.
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Right, it's going to be for an (number withheld) male.
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He's bred on the weight-based resuscitation.
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Right now, chief complaint is going to be a group-like cough.
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If you can hear me a little clearer.
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Medics 60 , go ahead.
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All right, run MCV 26012565 .
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CV 26012565 .
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Eleven month old male, like I said, weight.
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Run weight based resuscitation.
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So parents state that he was feeding and.
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Noticing a higher pitch choking, thick cough.
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They thought maybe he was choking on the fresh milk.
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They said he turned a little bit flush, a little bit red,
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but no like cyanosis or anything.
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And it kind of persisted every once in a while, so they called number one.
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When we got there, he was tracking.
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Skin was warm, he could dry.
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However, he did present with a croup-like cough.
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It's not very persistent, but when he does cough, it's definitely croup-like.
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Respiratory distress with that, no stridor at rest.He has clear lungs in all fields upon lung sound auscultation.
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No obvious throat stridor noises either.
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As far as vital signs go for him right now, heart rate was 130, sinus tach.
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SpO2 at 30, non-effective, clear lungs in all fields, satting 100% on room air.
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I'm gonna get a blood pressure, and as far as treatment, we're just gonna do the nebulized saline, five mLs, and we'll monitor his airway after that.
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And we're gonna look at the other children.
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Is there anything else I can get you?