Medical emergency involving recurring shoulder dislocation, Norfolk VA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an EMS unit is transporting a 23-year-old male with a recurring right shoulder dislocation causing severe pain. The injury is non-traumatic and occurred after rolling over in bed. The shoulder is immobilized in a sling, and the patient has been given pain medication. Vital signs are stable.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Okay, this is 220P, advanced EMT unit en route to the receiving facility with a 23-year-old male chief complaint of right shoulder pain.
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He spoke up this morning and said that he had a right-shoulder displacement.
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It does look deformed.
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We currently have it in a sling.
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This is not from trauma.
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He said he woke up like this.
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He rolled over and it dislocated.
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He does have a history of the same right shoulder dislocating.
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He currently is in 10 out 10 pain.
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We've slinged the right shoulder, established the IV in the left AC 20 gauge.
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We gave him 50 micrograms of fentanyl for pain management.
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Vital signs, he has 69 pulse,
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99% room air,
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141 over 76 blood pressure,
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he has a rest rate of 14.
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RET is about 5 minutes.
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Do you have any questions or orders?
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Kingsley Ln, Norfolk, VA 23505
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