Helicopter transports patient from Martin to Nashville, Martin TN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a helicopter was dispatched to transfer a male patient from West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. The patient reportedly tested positive for influenza A and was experiencing low blood pressure. Acceptance from the receiving hospital was still being coordinated at the time of the transmission.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County EMS Helicopters
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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We'll be responding on ticket number (number withheld).
00:05
Again, (number withheld).
00:09
Responding for a 58-year-old male.
00:12
320 pounds.
00:14
Patient is flu A positive, also hypotensive.
00:18
Negative intubation.
00:20
Saying it's special equipment other than the flu precautions.
00:27
But I be receiving no level of that at this time.
00:31
Picking up out of the ER at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin.
00:35
Going to most likely the ER at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
00:46
Still waiting on confirmed acceptance on that patient.
00:50
They are working on it, however, at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Mt Pelia Rd, Martin, TN 38237
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