Child experiences shortness of breath after illness, Hagerstown MD
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A 3-year-old female near Avalon Avenue is experiencing shortness of breath after recent illness and fever. Vital signs show an elevated heart rate and fever. She received medication before responders arrived.
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near Avalon Avenue.
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Trouble breathing.
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near Avalon Avenue of Traumatizing.
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near Avalon Avenue of Trouble breathing.
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Section 75, 4th, Sparmat.
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Washington County Dispatch Hagerstown Tower, radio check.
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You are loud and clear.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Hey, this one of you let me hear the line.
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This is a minute I'm actually on a record facility.
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We're coming up priority to be a 3-year-old female patient.
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She's having trouble breathing.
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Her father advised that she has been sick.
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Had to see her this morning and last approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
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She is constant and oriented at this time.
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Her rate is 160.
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50, that 97% oxygen in the air.
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She has been sick recently.
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Like I said, she's complaining of shortness of breath right now.
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Her last temperature was 101.9.
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She did have a dose of Tylenol prior to us leaving the residence.
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I'm going to request any orders about this time.
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We're going to have about a 10 minutes here.
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Location mentioned:
Avalon Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21740
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