Man injured after being dragged by vehicle in Norfolk, Norfolk VA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency air transport was arranged for a 30-year-old man who was dragged several hundred feet by a vehicle near Gresham Dr in Norfolk. He suffered right shoulder and arm injuries and was taken by Nightingale helicopter to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Hospital Group Calls
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, this is Nightingale.
00:02
Six-minute ETE.
00:03
How do you copy?
00:05
Here we go, go ahead.
00:09
Norfolk General, Nightingale en route to you with a 30-year-old (name withheld).
00:14
He was dragged by a vehicle about,
00:17
he said 200 to 300 feet.
00:19
He was holding onto the closed door of a vehicle and was dragged subsequently.
00:26
No loss of consciousness.
00:27
The (name withheld)'s chief complaint is severe right.
00:31
Upper body pain, mostly right arm, right shoulder, both anterior and posterior.
00:36
He has bruising and some swelling to the right shoulder.
00:40
He has good movement of the right arm but does not want to move it due to severe pain.
00:45
He has good PMS to the extremity and is able again to move fingers and move the extremities, just doesn't want to.
00:53
Pupils are equal and reactive.
00:55
He is alert times four, his GCS is 15.
00:58
He has clear bilateral breath sounds, FAST was negative for us.
01:02
Pelvis is stable.
01:03
No other obvious injuries except abrasions and swelling to the right shoulder.
01:09
If you have nothing further, I'll give you a set of vital signs.
01:12
We've got a heart rate of seventy-two, BP one hundred fifty-one over eighty-nine.
01:17
End tidal is thirty-eight, catheter ninety-five.
01:21
Did receive one hundred of fentanyl just prior to our arrival, so it's been about twenty-five minutes now.
01:27
His last pain rating was seven out of ten, and we should be to you in about four.
01:31
Any questions?
01:33
Copy that, Nightingale.
01:34
We will see you in the common bay on your arrival.
01:35
Thank you.
01:36
Okay, received Nightingale.
01:38
Clear.
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Location mentioned:
Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507
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