Rescue transports patient after knee injury in Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor ME
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency rescuers in Bar Harbor transported an elderly woman to MDI Hospital after she experienced knee pain while using a step ladder. The patient did not fall and was stable with normal vital signs during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Bar Harbor, MDI and Acadia Police, Fire, EMS, Park Rangers
Listen to dispatch call
00:50
Transcript:
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MDI Hospital from the Harbor Rescue 1.
00:10
Yes, MDI. We're about a minute out with an 88-year-old female; complaint this evening is she was outside.
00:19
She's had knee problems.
00:20
Has Dr. (name withheld) been working on her knee? She was climbing a step ladder.
00:24
She did not fall, but she was going up and down the ladder.
00:28
She came down and her knee has not been functioning as well.
00:32
Ice pack applied.
00:33
She's in an air state.
00:35
Mobilize it.
00:36
She was out in the cold right now.
00:40
She's resting comfortably on the cot.
00:42
Heart rate is seventy-four, blood pressure 182 over seventy-seven, and oxygen ninety-six on room air.
00:48
We're just a couple of minutes away and we'll be there.
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Location mentioned:
Wayman Ln, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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