Medical helicopter brings stroke alert to Trident ER, North Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a medical helicopter reported being en route to Trident ER in North Charleston with a stroke alert patient. Crews provided vital signs and medication information, noting stable readings and no major changes. The flight was approximately five minutes from arrival and did not require a stretcher.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
This is MedFlight One.
00:01
We're inbound with your patient.
00:03
Are you familiar?
00:08
Yes.
00:11
Copy. This is your stroke alert.
00:13
Last set of vitals was heart rate about 100, with AFIB on the monitor.
00:17
Last blood pressure was 133 over 83.
00:22
Respirations on the ventilator 22, CO2 is 40.
00:25
SpO2 is 99% on 60% FiO2.
00:30
We did pause the cardine drip.
00:32
Blood pressure dropped to about 120 over 79.
00:36
We paused that drip and it rose to 133 over 83.
00:41
No other changes at this time.
00:43
We've got about a five-minute ETA to the pad.
00:46
Be advised, we do not need a stretcher.
00:49
We'll see you in about five minutes.
00:52
Questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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