Child injured in sledding accident in Duluth, Duluth MN
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders in Duluth assisted a child with a possible femur fracture from a sledding accident. The patient was alert and transported to the hospital with splinting and pain medication administered.
Audio|Heard on: St. Louis MN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening, we're en route to your facility, about 10 minutes out with a 10-year-old male.
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He sustained a sledding injury with possible right-side femur fracture.
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There was deformity, swelling, tenderness, and bruising on scene.
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Patient reported pain at 10 out of 10.
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A traction splint has been applied.
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An IV line was established.
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Patient has received 140 micrograms of fentanyl and 7 milligrams of another medication.
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Medication administration continued.
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Last vitals: oxygen 98% on room air, pulse 102, blood pressure 115 over 75, end tidal 39.
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Patient was oriented on scene.
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Slightly sedated at this time and receiving a normal saline bolus.
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Patient’s guardian denied any head injury or signs of concussion.
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Duluth, MN 55802
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