Medical helicopter transports elderly patient with low heart rate, Bristol VA
A medical helicopter crew is transporting an 80-year-old man who is awake but has a slow heart rate and low oxygen levels after treatment at the hospital.
Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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mid-flight to cyclone.
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Do that flight, go ahead.
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You available for a patient update?
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Yes, sir, good.
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80-year-old male, still currently awake-oriented, able to answer all questions appropriately.
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Patient has been showing heart rate now in the 40s, about 90 percent on room air oxygen.
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Last blood pressure, with 147 over 76 respiratory 22 patient is currently on an empty drip and has been given 1 milligram of acropine in the ER there at JMH.
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