Elderly man airlifted with sepsis and lung collapse, Charlottesville VA


A 72-year-old man with sepsis and a collapsed lung is being airlifted from Southside Community Hospital. He is on respiratory support and has a chest tube and IV access.
Audio|Source: UVA Helicopter Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Puckettist, you're responding for the Triangle Flight for a 72-year-old male patient.
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The diagnosis is sepsis with an associated pneumothorax.
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The patient is currently on the buttpap, has a chest tube.
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PIV access is currently getting deaclysis.
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Your patient weighs 84.5 kilograms.
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Now that's all the information I have for you at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mill Creek Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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