Patient with chest issues en route to hospital, North Platte NE
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EMS is transporting a 45-year-old male patient with chest and breathing problems to the emergency room at Great Plains ER. The patient is alert and his vital signs include blood pressure 131 over 87 and oxygen saturation at 95%. He has pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema and is about 10 minutes from arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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County to Great Plains ER.
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ER, go ahead.
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We're approximately 10 minutes out with a 45-year-old male patient.
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He's coming here from Ogallala Hospital.
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He will be coming into the ER.
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He has a diagnosed pneumothorax, chemo-sorex, new falls orax,
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subcutaneous emphysema.
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He's got bilateral.
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IV site. He is alert and oriented times four with the GPS and 15.
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Current vital signs are as follows.
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131 over 87.
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He's 95% on room air.
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He's checked at 106.
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Signal to give them on the monitor.
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Again, more approximately, 10 minutes out.
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ER copy. Room on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
W Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
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