Air medical transfer of young patient for heart condition, Colorado Springs CO
Medical EmergencyMedical personnel are coordinating the air medical transfer of a 3.5-year-old boy from a nearby location to Memorial Central Hospital for heart rhythm issues. The patient is on oxygen and the helicopter is about 14 minutes from the hospital. Staff are checking if extra help is needed on arrival.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Go on, Lifeguard 4.
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4.
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Yes, Lifeguard 4.
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He is headed to Memorial Central Hospital, please.
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By Bear Patch.
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Fairplay from Brett.
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I am ready for you.
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You've got Memorial Central Hospital on the line, go ahead.
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Good evening, Memorial.
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This is Lifestar.
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We're currently 14 minutes out from your facility for a cold offload of a patient.
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That is a 3.5-year-old male patient coming to you from Trinidad as a transfer for atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate as well as a flutter.
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Current respiratory rate is 72 to 88, set at 95 percent on a couple liters of oxygen.
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Again, we are about 14 minutes out from your facility, and we are aware that you have another helicopter inbound.
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Do you have any questions for me?
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Or do you need any extra hands on the ground?
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We would appreciate an extra hand if possible.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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