Patient transport from hospital in Spencer to Sioux Falls, Spencer IA
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A patient was transported by AirMed from Spencer Municipal Hospital near 1st Ave E to Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. The patient's weight was 117 kilograms. Initial flight coordination included refusals from other helicopters due to crew rest.
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Transcript:
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Attention AirMed 3 from dispatch.
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We have an in-hospital flight request, picking up patient near 1st Ave E in Spencer at Spencer Municipal Hospital, taking patient to Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
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to Avera McKennan Hospital.
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It looks like patient's weight is going to be 117 kilos.
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It was 117 kilos.
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This was horrible from Aircom originally,
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turn-down from LifeNet 1 due to crew rest, and then the other helicopter.
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on another flight.
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Location mentioned:
1st Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301
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