Unresponsive patient with head injury after fall, Chatham VA
Medical EmergencyMedical teams responded to an unresponsive patient with a head injury and snoring breathing after a fall near Mountain Dr. The patient fell the previous day and has been unresponsive since. There is a possibility the patient had a stroke and may require helicopter transport due to the severity of the condition.
Audio|Source: Pittsylvania County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Medic 344 is arriving on scene.
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DCOM, Transport, 131.
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Go ahead.
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On scene.
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CCOM Transport 131.
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Go.
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131. Rescue 131.
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We need ALS[1]. We have an unresponsive patient.
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CCOM transport 131.
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Go ahead.
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Go ahead.
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Go ahead.
01:09
Seagam Squad 35, Squad 13 have Transport 131 on the scene of a fall, patient phone responsive, request on ALS[1]. At near Mountain Dr, again, Sigam,
01:23
Squad 35, Squad 13, have Transport 131 on the scene at near Mountain Dr for a fall, patient's on-responsive request in ALS[1].
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Any members available to assist advice, they got clear now 49.
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Transport 131. Go ahead with you, Traff.
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Patient is breathing,
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does have a hit his head on concrete,
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blood.
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We possibly will need helicopter.
01:56
Okay.
01:57
He fell yesterday morning and has been here since yesterday morning.
02:02
All right.
02:04
So you want to launch lifeguard 10 if they're available?
02:07
Yes, he has snoring respirations also.
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I think I'm squad two ALS[1] assistance requested for transport 131 for a fall patient's unresponsive with head injury near Mountain Dr against squad 2 for fall on response to patient the head injury near Mountain Dr have transport 131 on the scene think I'm clear 951 sleep on there too maybe through that there's a moment
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You know on station 35.
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To respond, set up the LZ[2],
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for EMS call near Mountain Dr.
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Station 35, need to respond, set up the LZ[2] for EMS call near Mountain Dr.
03:24
Carlisle's Creek Road, Calvill Road, Cicom Clear,
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952.
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He comes.
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34131.
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One.
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This patient is possibly had a stroke, too. He does have drooping in the face.
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Okay.
03:49
Okay.
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Three in school, one-third.
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Go ahead.
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Please not wait.
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Around 180,
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around 180.
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Around 180, 190. Around 180, 190.
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T-Calmedic, 344.
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344.
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Transport and one to dam will begin in mileage,
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19493.19493.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support backup
[2]
LZ: Landing Zone (helicopter landing area)
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Location mentioned:
Near Mountain Dr, Chatham, VA 24531
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