Injured jail inmate taken to hospital, Grand Junction CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance transported a 29-year-old male inmate from the county jail to St. Mary’s Hospital after he attempted self-harm and sustained injuries to his left shoulder and arm during intervention by deputies. The patient was treated with fentanyl and Zofran and had stable vital signs upon transport.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Go for St. Mary's ambulance, please.
00:01
Ambulance one currently en route non-emergent with a twenty-nine-year-old male, chief complaint of left shoulder and humeral injuries following a self-harm attempt at the jail.
00:10
Patient had tried to strangle himself with a T-shirt, was stopped by deputies during a takedown, and sustained injury to the left shoulder and humeral area.
00:19
There is some deformity to the left upper shoulder.
00:23
Pain reported by patient is significant.
00:25
A good CMS on the affected hand.
00:27
No loss of consciousness currently.
00:29
(name withheld) is comforted on the gurney.
00:32
Do you have the arms flanged?
00:34
Method of vitals are as follows.
00:36
Heart rate 82, blood pressure 128 over 84.
00:40
Oxygen saturation at 95 percent on room air.
00:42
Respiratory rate of 14.
00:45
Blood glucose of 109.
00:49
GCS 15, IV established, blood drawn.
00:52
Administered 100 micrograms of fentanyl IV.
00:56
Pain decreased from eight out of ten to five out of ten.
01:00
Administered 4 mg Zofran ODT.
01:02
ETA to facility approximately five minutes.
01:05
Can you repeat the mechanism of injury?
01:08
Patient was restrained by deputies during a takedown.
01:14
Copy that.
01:16
Room is ready on arrival.
01:17
Same area though.
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Location mentioned:
N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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