Medical personnel treat hand injury near Red River St, Austin TX
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders assisted a middle-aged man near Red River St with a deep cut to his left hand. A tourniquet was applied, and bleeding was controlled. The patient appeared agitated but remained stable while being transported to a hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Travis TX Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Hello, this is event ten.
00:02
So, (name withheld), go ahead.
00:03
Event ten, you are on call one for an approximately 5 to 10 minute ETA.
00:07
We have a 45-year-old male patient with a full-thickness laceration to the left hand.
00:13
We do have a tourniquet in place.
00:15
Press for arrival.
00:18
Mild bleeding upon arrival.
00:23
Patient is agitated with heart rate of 130.
00:28
Blood pressure approximately 155 over 82.
00:31
Patient is on room air and is not receiving pain medication at this time.
00:36
Interrupt code 1510.
00:38
How do you copy?
00:40
Is the tourniquet still in place and what was the mechanism? Tourniquet's still in place.
00:44
There is a full-thickness laceration to the hand.
00:51
To the right hand, to the left hand naturally.
00:54
Left hand.
00:55
What is the laceration from? Did the person cut themselves? Was there some sort of accident with a knife?
01:03
Injuries isolated to the left hand.
01:06
What's the current GCS and what is your ETA? Patient is agitated, possibly under restraint.
01:15
ETA can be 5 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
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