LifeFlight responds to apparent stroke patient, Nashville TN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a LifeFlight medical helicopter transported a possible stroke patient from Clarksville to Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. The patient, a woman in her sixties, showed left-sided weakness and altered mental status. Her condition appeared stable in transit, and the crew reported an estimated arrival time of about ten minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
LifeFlight 613, Vanderbilt is holding ER.
00:05
613 go.
00:06
It's going to be a stroke alert on a 62-year-old female.
00:10
We're coming from St. Bethlehem, Clarksville.
00:14
Last known normal was about 1600 today.
00:20
Patient was called for a seizure, but when EMS arrived they noticed she had some left-sided deficits.
00:28
She also has some altered mental status and is not following any plans.
00:33
DCS right now is twelve.
00:34
Current blood pressure is 146 over 75.
00:40
Sinus on the monitor at 94 beats per minute, 99 percent on room air.
00:44
Respiratory rate is 14.
00:48
Blood sugar is 179.
00:51
Unable to get a good stroke assessment; patient not moving left side and has altered mental status.
01:02
Pupils are equal, unable to check reactivity.
01:06
ETA of about 10 minutes for access.
01:12
She has a 20 gauge in her right AC and a 22 in her left wrist.
01:18
Do you have any questions?
01:21
Nope, that's good copy.
01:23
Thank you.
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Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
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