Helicopter transports teen with head injury to hospital, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyA helicopter is transporting a 16-year-old female patient with a head injury and possible loss of consciousness to Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh. The patient initially experienced severe headache pain and had symptoms including sensitive pupils and sensitivity to light. Vital signs are stable during transport.
Audio|Source: Washington County Police and Fire
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About six, approximately 11 minutes from the helipat at Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, with a trauma alert, 16-year-old female, with head trauma, kept to the head, possibly positive loss of consciousness, amnestic to a vent and birthday, otherwise oriented, 10 out of 10 pain initially to the top of her head.
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However, that has resolved since getting into the aircraft.
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She had sludage pupils, and as soon as you sat her...
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up she had mastagmastagnus in both eyes.
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She is sensitive to light.
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GCS is one-four, blood sugar was 112.
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Heart rate is 99, sinus, blood pressure 115, over 7-7, setting 98% on room air.
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We'll get further detailed report at bedside unless you have any questions, comments, or concerns at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Federal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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