Female treated for hand injury after door accident, Baltimore MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a female was injured when her right hand was caught and slammed in a door. She has deep injuries on her middle and ring fingers but retains some sensation. Bleeding was controlled and her vitals are stable. She refused pain medication and is being transported to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Evening, Union.
00:01
No, I don't need a position for console.
00:02
It's going to be informational only.
00:04
This is Baltimore County Medic 8 en route to your facility with an approximate 50-minute ETA.
00:09
Priority to, I got a hand injury to the right hand.
00:13
How do you copy?
00:20
En route on board is a female, age withheld, picked up from home, complaining of getting her hand caught in a door.
00:30
Apparently a door was slammed on her right hand.
00:33
The middle and ring fingers were involved and there is deep injury down to the bone on those fingers right after the first knuckle.
00:47
The patient has sensation to her two fingers at this time.
00:54
I'll be able to fill in further upon my arrival.
00:57
There are no other injuries to the hand.
00:59
She can't move her index and pinky fingers.
01:01
Currently, the hand is wrapped and secured, bleeding is controlled,
01:05
and we have ice on it right now.
01:07
Vitals are as follows.
01:08
Blood pressure is 138 over 87, pulse rate of 107.
01:13
Respirations are around 18 to 20, and she is sitting at 96 percent on room air.
01:18
We did get a D-stick of 126.
01:20
She is normal science for them on monitor.
01:22
We tried for an IV, but were unsuccessful.
01:25
Her GCS is 15.
01:26
She is alert and oriented times four and admits to alcohol use.
01:29
Again, our ETA is still 15 minutes.
01:33
Union, how do you copy?
01:36
Union copies, any medications on board?
01:40
No medications on board at this time.
01:42
Only allergy medication is Zantac, and she refused any pain meds right now.
01:48
Please copy.
01:49
Both of you are authorized to talk about Air Security.
01:52
Union is clear.
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Location mentioned:
E University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD 21218
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