Child with high fever transported to hospital, Kansas City MO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, kansas City Fire Department Medic 4 transported a five-year-old boy from near NW Barry Rd to St. Luke's North Hospital. The child had flu-like symptoms and a high fever but no breathing difficulties. The family had previously sought care at Children's Mercy Hospital, where they waited several hours without being seen.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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It's KCFD Medic 4.
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We are about 10 minutes out with a five-year-old male patient coming to you with flu-like symptoms and a fever of 103.2.
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He does not appear to be having any difficulty breathing or anything like that.
00:18
Family took him to the hospital.
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Children's Mercy Hospital yesterday, and they sat in the waiting room for over eight hours without being seen.
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So they want to go to you today.
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We do have a little bit of a language barrier as well, but blood pressure ninety-seven over sixty-five, heart rate 130, oxygen 96 to 97 percent on room air.
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Like I said,
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Temperature is 103.2 oral.
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We will be there shortly if you have any questions.
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Location mentioned:
NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO
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