Man with severe collapsed lung treated en route to hospital, Cary NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 24-year-old man was transported to WakeMed Cary with an 80% pneumothorax on the left side. He experienced increasing chest pain and shortness of breath and was stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Johnston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Inbound of your facility with a 24-year-old male patient coming here.
00:03
Patient had an inner lifting and moving on Monday,
00:07
gradually increasing chest pain and then shortness of breath today.
00:12
Went to urgent care where they found pneumothorax about 80% on the left side.
00:18
Currently, his heart rate is 70.
00:21
Normal sinus rhythm.
00:22
He's maintaining 95, 97% room air.
00:25
158 over 96 is the last pressure.
00:27
We have a line of...
00:28
given a little pain control.
00:31
We'll be there in about 10 to 15 minutes.
00:33
Do you further?
00:34
Bobby, I just want to confirm you said he did have a positive pneumo.
00:38
Copy, positive pneumo.
00:41
Copy that, C, charge on arrival.
00:44
10-4 charge on arrival, 22, clear.
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Location mentioned:
Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27518
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