Medical flight for elderly male with bowel obstruction, Bellefontaine OH
A 69-year-old man with bowel obstruction and ruptured appendix is being airlifted from Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine to Mercy Health Springfield Regional. He is septic and on oxygen via nasal cannula with an NG tube in place. Vital signs include blood pressure 176/84, heart rate 104, respiration rate 18, and oxygen saturation 92%.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
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Number two, pilot, we just had a request come in,
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coming out of Bellefontaine going down to Springfield at 180 pounds.
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I think you're working on a touching god of Union County. Is this something you'd be able to look at?
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To verify, he said Bell Fouts down to Springfield.
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That's A-Firm, coming out of Mary Rutan Hospital, going down to Mercy Health, Springfield Regional.
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And that job, that flight, too, is able to do that flight, if you want to go ahead and send it over, and we'll head towards BellFound.
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We'll get all the information over to you guys, and we'll have a new number once you land.
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We'll make contact with Belfound Fire for transport from the Logan View Helipet.
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Thank you. I'm going to go ahead, give us the patient info real quick.
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That's a firm. You're responding to a 69, 69-year-old male patient, 180 pounds.
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Patient is going to be complaining of a bowel obstruction with a ruptured appendix is septic on 6 liters per minute nasal cannula with an NG tube placed.
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Jerps will be lactated ringers with vitals as follows.
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BP 176 over 84, heart rate of 104, respers of 18, SPO2, 92% on the 6 liters.
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That's a good job, thank you.
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Bellefontaine, OH 43311
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