Patient with leg injury taken to Watauga Medical Center, Boone NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a male patient near Deerfield Rd in Boone who had a left leg injury and had previously lost consciousness. The patient was treated on scene for pain and transported with emergency traffic to Watauga Medical Center.
Audio|Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Two is going to be en route to Watauga Medical Center, emergency traffic.
00:06
Two two.
00:20
You think you're loud and clear, over?
00:27
Unconscious patient.
00:28
There was a physician on scene who stated that the patient had been going in and out of consciousness and did pass out.
00:33
He was on the floor.
00:35
When we got there, he was awake and alert but in severe pain.
00:38
They said that today he came out and had an injury to the left leg.
00:45
He screamed in pain when we picked him up.
00:47
He has received 50 micrograms of fentanyl so far.
00:49
He has a 16 gauge IV in the left arm.
00:52
He also received some Zocatine.
00:53
He vomited with us as well.
00:55
Last blood pressure was 124 over 84.
00:57
Heart rate is 64, normal sinus.
00:59
He does have some P waves.
01:02
He's breathing about 18 times a minute.
01:04
Cap is 30.
01:05
Oxygen saturation is 94, we're approximately 5 minutes out.
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Location mentioned:
Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC 28607
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