Infant flown to Madison hospital for medical emergency, Madison WI
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a medevac crew transported a 21‑day‑old infant experiencing possible sepsis and an abnormal heart rhythm to a Madison hospital for further evaluation. The incident involved difficulty stabilizing the infant’s heart rhythm before transfer, and no antibiotics were administered prior to arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Wood WI EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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You're going for a twenty-one day old born at 40 and four weight today is 4.7 kg.
00:08
Came in with two to three days of increasing fussiness with increased work of breathing and some mottling.
00:17
Concerned for possible sepsis, the infant was found at a rhythm change after arrival that slipped into SVT.
00:24
They've gone through vagal maneuvers a few times and have not been able to get the infant out of SVT, though it does convert for a short period. Continuing, they did not have a repeat.
00:36
Glucose for me.
00:38
They've also not given adenosine due to the placement of the IV.
00:43
They are trying to get a closer proximal site.
00:46
The infant has also been given a 20 per kilo bolus of saline.
00:51
Plan is to come to the emergency department right now per pediatric cardiology for further workup.
00:55
They did discuss antibiotics, so they've not given any at this time.
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Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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