Ambulance transports man with severe knee pain, Grand Junction CO
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders transported a 57-year-old man to St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction for severe post-surgical knee pain following a recent revision of a knee replacement. The patient reported high pain levels and difficulty moving. On-scene personnel established IV access, administered pain and anti-nausea medication, and reported stable vital signs during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Currently en route to your facility non-emergent with a 57-year-old male patient.
00:04
Chief complaint today is going to be left knee pain.
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Patient states that he had total knee replacement surgery with a revision on the 15th of December.
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Patient states that he had an infection in the original site.
00:21
That's why they had a revision.
00:25
Patient is currently experiencing ten out of ten pain in the knee, feels like a ton of pressure and very difficult to ambulate.
00:34
Current set of vitals are as follows.
00:37
We got respirations at 18, blood pressure 114 over 73, pulse is 90, GCS of 15.
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Fifteen, we have a BG of 60.
00:48
We have a line and labs established.
00:50
Currently giving IV Tylenol 1000 mg, IV Tylenol patient was given 15 g oral glucose.
01:02
And we are currently giving 4 mg of Zofran for nausea.
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We're about three to five from your facility.
01:09
Any questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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