Infant experiences possible seizure near Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported an eight-week-old infant to Wheeling Hospital for a possible seizure lasting about two minutes. The child temporarily turned blue but was alert upon assessment. The infant has a history of bronchitis and rhinovirus, with stable vital signs and clear lung sounds during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Brooke WV Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling Fire Squad 1.
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Inbound to your facility in about 2 to 3 minutes with an eight-week-old infant.
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Eight weeks to the exact.
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While they reported a two-minute episode where the infant seemed to clench up,
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started turning a bluish color.
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Episode lasted about 2 minutes; possible seizure.
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We did take a rectal temperature.
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Temperature was 98.7 degrees.
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The infant is getting over bronchitis and rhinovirus.
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He was seen at your facility.
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Pulse currently 138.
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Blood pressure 111 over 40.
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Correction, 111 over 92.
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Correction, 111 over 50.
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Respirations 28, all clear.
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Infant currently alert.
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Lung sounds clear.
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We will see you soon.
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Location mentioned:
Medical Park Rd, Wheeling, WV 26003
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