Child injured in wheelchair van accident near Harding Pike, Nashville TN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel handled a non-emergency transfer near Harding Pike after a six-year-old boy was injured in a wheelchair transport van. The child was thrown forward when the vehicle braked suddenly, causing a leg fracture, bruises, and a minor chin laceration. He remained conscious and stable while being transferred from St. Thomas West Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Thomas West en route to your facility, non-emergency, with a transfer from St. Thomas West.
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Thomas West.
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Patient is a six-year-old male who was riding in a transport van.
00:09
They braked, he went forward and was not secured.
00:13
He has a left femur fracture, no loss of consciousness, and multiple bruises.
00:18
Laceration to the chin.
00:21
No loss of consciousness.
00:23
Current respirations, 15.
00:25
Heart rate ninety-four.
00:27
Last blood pressure 100 over seventy-two.
00:30
He's 90 percent on room air.
00:32
I gave him a GCS of 14, more or less than 10 hours.
00:37
That is mostly a good copy.
00:42
What kind of transport van?
00:44
A wheelchair transport van.
00:48
Okay, much better.
00:50
Copy. And has he ever been hypotensive under 90?
00:53
Just after a dose of morphine, just barely, but it's back up.
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Location mentioned:
Harding Pike, Nashville, TN 37205
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