Unresponsive young woman transferred to hospital by medical helicopter, Iowa City IA
A 19-year-old woman was transferred by medical helicopter from Genesis East Hospital to the University of Iowa Emergency Room. She was unresponsive during transport and receiving medical interventions including oxygen and saline. Insulin was stopped due to a rapid drop in blood sugar.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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University of Iowa, ER, Medforce One.
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University online, go ahead.
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Jake, I'm quick, boys, I'm empty.
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Have you.
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Round two with a 19-year-old female patient.
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We're coming from Genesis East and Davenport.
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Initials are (name withheld).
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I believe we're a direct-admit to your M-I-CU.
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At this time, patient is unresponsive on our cot for our instructions,
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directions.
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D.C.S. 3.
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We were told not to intubate at this time.
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I have a heart rate of 1.45 blood pressure.
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is taken. Last one was 100 over 50.
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This was a 20 rate of 25 and she's 98 person.
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We do have her on an oxygen mask at 5.
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Can you just let make you know that I shut her insulin off? She has dropped almost 100 point in about 35 minutes so I shut it off.
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She has saline going at this time and her pressure remained the same around 100.
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MAPs have been in the 72 to 74 range.
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We'll be on your side in about 14 minutes.
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Do you require anything further?
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No further questions for orders.
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See you on the roof.
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The university clear.
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Not clear.
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Iowa City, IA 52242
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