Man airlifted for respiratory distress, Nashville TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, life Flight Four transported a 64-year-old man from Maury County to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for severe respiratory distress. The patient was found by his spouse and was conscious but unable to speak. Medical crews administered BiPAP support, medications, and monitoring during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Vandy ED, Vandy ED, Life Flight Four patient report.
00:05
Life Flight Four.
00:08
Life Flight Four coming to you with a sixty-four-year-old male from Maury County.
00:14
(name withheld) found him this morning in the entrance.
00:17
Response to currently he does open his eyes and attempt to bubble count, but is not able to speak at this time.
00:26
So short of breath.
00:27
We did start him on BiPAP.
00:29
Currently his heart rate is 153, blood pressure was 160 over 100.
00:36
Blood sugar 13.
00:38
Current BiPAP setting is a 15 over five at 90% at 99%.
00:47
We are giving him 2 g of magnesium.
00:49
He's already had five albuterol treatments, one Narcan, and 125 as volume control by EMS.
01:01
He is not moving much air at all, but as I stated, his stats right now are 99%.
01:11
See you in about 10 minutes on the helipad.
01:17
Could you revise the patient's chief complaint? Can I get a GCS on the patient?
01:24
Chief complaint is respiratory distress.
01:28
GCS is
01:32
I want to say GCS of nine.
01:36
Copy Life Flight Four, we'll see you on the Pattinson.
01:39
Y'all fly safe.
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