Man seriously injured after being hit by vehicle, Newton NC
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A man was hit by a vehicle near North Olivers Cross Road and Mount Ruhamah Church Road. He was unconscious with serious head and chest injuries. He was intubated and given intravenous fluids. Medical personnel are awaiting air transport for him.
Audio|Heard on: Hickory City Public Safety
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Medics 7, Chastain, near North Olivers Cross Road and Mount Ruhamah Church Road.
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Chesbain.
00:15
4.5.
00:20
Metz Center area, this is Medic 1.
00:22
Patient notification for your flight status.
00:29
350, Medicaid.
00:33
Go ahead.
00:36
Command, we'll need an additional aircraft for this patient.
00:43
Aaron,
00:45
go ahead.
00:57
Struck by vehicle.
01:00
Unconscious status when we arrived on the scene.
01:02
Obvious head injury, showing signs of Cushings, also loss of chest movement.
01:07
RSI is complete.
01:08
Patient intubated.
01:09
Two large bore IVs on board.
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Last blood pressure, 160.
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Systolic heart rate was 110.
01:17
Showing signs of shock on launch area.
01:18
We're awaiting your arrival.
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Location mentioned:
N Olivers Cross Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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