Medical helicopter inbound with isolated pediatric patient, Charlottesville VA
Medical EmergencyA medical helicopter is arriving at UVA Hospital to transfer an isolated pediatric patient who requires a special stretcher. The patient will be taken to the pediatric intensive care unit for treatment.
Audio|Source: UVA Helicopter Dispatch
01:20
Transcript:
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UVA MECOM, LifeGAR 10.
00:04
LiveGuard 10, UVA MECOM.
00:07
Yes, sir, just let you know, we're about 20 minutes out from a transfer from Rurnerick Memorial with our DOP team.
00:17
It's an isolate patient. I just want to kind of give you early heads up.
00:21
We'll need a stretcher that's capable of handling the isolate.
00:26
It has wheels on its... roll it out, but we'll likely need some sort of stretcher that has a metal top to it, a metal flat.
00:36
Okay, sir, we have a stretcher up here dedicated for helicopter stuff that should be very sufficient for that.
00:43
And I'll have somebody standing by up there to take you down.
00:47
You're going to the newborn ICU, correct?
00:55
It's a good copy. I understand we're actually going to the pediatric ICU.
01:01
That's correct.
01:03
I spoke before I actually clicked.
01:06
Pediatric ICU, room 7190. I have somebody standing by. You advised 20 minutes?
01:12
We've advised 20 minutes at this point.
01:15
We'll give you a call. We'll get a little closer and check on inbound traffic.
01:19
Okay, very good. Thank you. 1150.
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Near Ray C. Hunt Dr Suite 2100, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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