Helicopter brings unconscious patient to medical center, Fort Myers FL
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a medical helicopter transported an unconscious adult male patient to Gulf Coast Medical Center after a possible stroke. The patient was intubated and sedated en route, with stabilized vital signs before arrival. EMS personnel reported that the patient initially complained of chest pain before losing consciousness. The exact cause of the emergency has not been confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Lee FL Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey, Gulf Coast, Airman 5 is about five minutes out with an adult male stroke alert called in Lee County.
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A patient is approximately a 55-year-old male.
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He was found complaining of some chest pain, conscious and alert,
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and then became unconscious for EMS.
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Upon our arrival, he had some strange, maybe a tactic breathing and hypertension.
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He had trismus; we went ahead and RSI'd him.
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He's received a total of 200 Academy and 100 to Rock.
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and 100 micrograms of fentanyl post-intubation sedation.
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His pressure has come down from 200 over 100 down to 140 over 80.
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His heart rate's 140, sinus tach.
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He's on a vent right now, said 100%.
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His pre-intubation GCS was 3,
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and his GCS now is 3, and his blood glucose level was 189.
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Do you require anything further at this time?
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Location mentioned:
Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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