Man airlifted to hospital with abnormal heart rate and sepsis, Des Moines IA


A 52-year-old man is being airlifted to Mercy Medical Center. He has an abnormal heart rate and doctors suspect sepsis, a serious infection. He is on a ventilator and receiving fluids during transport.
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Transcript:
Dispatch AirMet 2 is 15 minutes out from Mercy Medical Center with a 52-year-old male, current vitals: heart rate 91, blood pressure 158 over 88, oxygen saturation 99% on ventilator. Patient is responsive, receiving fluids, suspected sepsis, to follow at bedside.
Dispatch AirMet 2 is 15 minutes out from Mercy Medical Center with a 52-year-old male, current vitals: heart rate 91, blood pressure 158 over 88, oxygen saturation 99% on ventilator. Patient is responsive, receiving fluids, suspected sepsis, to follow at bedside.
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East Tower, 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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