Man transported with self-inflicted chest stab wounds, Fort Myers FL
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting an 18-year-old male with self-inflicted stab wounds to the chest to Gulf Coast Medical Center. The patient has stabilizing measures in place including a chest seal and breathing support. Vital signs are stable.
Audio|Heard on: Lee FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon,
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Approximately 10 to 12 minutes ago, an 18-year-old male patient with two self-inflicted stab wounds to the chest is being transported.
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According to the patient, he injured himself about 30 minutes ago and called his best friend, who then notified 9-1-1.
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There is a chest sealing device in place.
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He has slightly diminished lung sounds on the left side of the chest where the wounds are.
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Also, a tube was installed.
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Blood pressure is 116 over 75, heart rate 92.
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Respirations are 18, with 70% oxygen saturation via a breathing device.
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Signs on the monitor show no acute distress.
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We have a chest seal in place.
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Two IV lines have been established.
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We expect arrival in about 10 to 12 minutes.
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Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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