Medical transport of elderly male with brain bleed, Beckley WV
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According to the dispatch call, a 74-year-old male with brain bleed is being transported by medical team from Raleigh General ER to CAMC General ER. The patient was intubated and was on blood thinners. He was reported to have fallen frequently at a nursing home and arrived with altered mental status.
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04:23
Transcript:
00:00
Trial Smith Bay, Airwack 121.
00:02
Go ahead to your report.
00:06
We are en route from Raleigh General ER, going to the CAMC General ER with a 74-year-old male patient.
00:14
Patient has brain bleed.
00:18
Patient came in with altered mental status from nursing home.
00:22
Glucose is 307.
00:23
Patient was 446 upon our arrival with restlessness.
00:29
Patient currently is intubated.
00:34
Current set of vital signs,
00:37
125 heart rate,
00:40
respirations are 18, FCO2 is 97 percent, and title is 46,
00:46
give me just a minute and I'll get your blood pressure.
00:50
C sign is set.
00:58
The native.
01:03
It's copy, and is this a spontaneous or traumatic brain bleed?
01:11
We were reported that he had been falling frequently at the nursing home.
01:17
His spine was cleared, but they did find the brain bleed.
01:23
His current glucose is 258.
01:31
Me and route to his location.
01:35
Okay.
01:40
The house in that face, you are stepped on.
01:41
Can you replete, please?
01:45
Blood thinners.
01:48
He does. He was given Kcentra and vitamin K facility.
01:58
I have copy, what's then or does he take?
02:04
The patient is on eloquist 5 milligrams V-ID.
02:14
That's copy.
02:15
Peeful is equal reactive, skin, good, color good, lung's clear, everything else getting normal.
02:23
Yeah, yeah, skin does look good.
02:25
There's no lacerations, anything like that.
02:28
He was able to somewhat follow commands prior to intubation,
02:33
lungs were clear,
02:36
heart rate was elevated, and a fifth.
02:39
It has come down since he has been intubated.
02:42
And we're still waiting on the blood pressure.
02:45
Our vitals machine is being a little finicky right now.
02:51
That's fine, people that people who are equal and reactive.
02:54
All right,
02:59
what drugs you got hanging?
03:07
Repeat that, sorry.
03:10
What drugs are you using for sedation at this time?
03:15
We have gotten been a 100 milligram sentinel push.
03:19
I've given 2.5 of Versed IV push and we're about to give some more fentanyl IV push.
03:31
That's copy on your ship they need you for certain number.
03:37
minutes out one one minute out and third number is six six two five three four I copy six six two five three four correct that is correct
03:57
right number is 2812 one three seven again it's two eight one two three seven again it's two eight one three seven
04:14
We don't hear anything, all clear.
04:19
Copy me, M1627.
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Beckley, WV 25801
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