Firefighter experiences cardiac arrest after injury


Audio|Source: Northumberland Public Safety
01:40
Transcript:
GMC McMahon, this is Mickey 170 for report. Go ahead, 170. This is 109-132. Go ahead. Mickey 170 coming in with a post-arrest firefighter down for about 15 minutes. Patient was unresponsive but breathing, hypotensive, shallow respirations, 45-year-old male correction. Needle decompressed in the field. Airway was secure at that point, breathing spontaneously vital signs improved upon arrival to the ambulance. It was then hypotensive, went into cardiac arrest. Found a lower right extremity wound was tourniqueted. CPR was run for, again, about 15 minutes. Two grams that be given. Ross was maintained after extremity wound was secured. Blood pressure was hypotensive 80s over 40s. Patient had Entitle 45 was given 1 gram TXA, 20 micrograms epinephrine, and was started on norophenephenephrine at 0.05 micrograms. Okay, here are level one travel. We'll see in the bay. Copy. Engine 1 make an entry. Division 2, side C, fire escape.
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Northumberland County, PA
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