Child taken to hospital for abdominal pain, Norfolk VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a child experiencing right-sided abdominal pain following a recent flu diagnosis was taken by Norfolk Medic 12 to the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters for further evaluation. The patient had been released earlier from another medical center after being treated for flu and began showing new symptoms today.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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So this is Norfolk Medic 12.
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We're transporting a five-year-old female along with (name withheld).
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Patient was diagnosed with flu symptoms, positive for flu two days ago at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
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She was released and sent home today.
00:17
This has progressed to right-sided abdominal pain.
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Patient is in a lot of pain.
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(Name withheld) says that normally she's been playing.
00:28
Even through the flu,
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but today she woke up and has been having abdominal pain.
00:33
Not eating as normal, not going to the bathroom as she normally would either.
00:40
Patient won't sit still for a blood pressure.
00:43
Heart rate is 101 and regular,
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and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air.
00:53
Lung sounds are mostly clear at this time.
00:55
She has a little nasal secretion, but abdominal pain is the chief complaint.
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Location mentioned:
Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
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