Non-emergency medical transport to VA hospital, Kansas City MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a medic unit transported a 61-year-old (name withheld) from the airport to the Kansas City VA Medical Center for a non-emergent medical evaluation and assistance with housing. The patient was previously discharged after receiving pain medication and later sought additional help finding a place to stay for the night. Vital signs were stable though somewhat elevated, and the patient was en route to the VA hospital for further assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:45
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 515 to the VA.
00:06
KC VA, go ahead.
00:09
Hey guys, we're bringing you a 61-year-old (name withheld) who was at the airport.
00:13
Went to the VA a couple hours ago.
00:15
They gave him some pain medication for discomfort and discharged him.
00:18
He returned to the airport, called another ambulance because he needed assistance finding housing for the evening.
00:30
He's got a pressure. I'm running it again.
00:33
Pulse is 85, respirations 16.
00:34
He's at 96% on room air, alert and oriented times 3.
00:38
What is the last pressure?
00:41
Sorry, it's cycling.
00:43
He was a little hypertensive on the last one, but we'll see what this does.
00:48
Pressure right now is 170 over 90.
00:56
The patient was a non-emergent person then?
01:01
I'm sorry, it was really muffled.
01:03
I couldn't understand you.
01:08
Have an emergent complaint or just a ride here for housing?
01:17
He's saying it's an urgent situation where he needs housing.
01:25
Currently, we do not have a social worker in the ER.
01:31
Transport as per your protocol.
01:37
He requested to come there, so we're en route to your facility.
01:44
Hey TV, it's here.
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Location mentioned:
Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64128
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