Man suffers facial burns near Gorman Ave, Elkins WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded near Gorman Ave in Elkins for a 54-year-old male with facial burns. The incident involved smoking while using oxygen. The patient was conscious, with stable vital signs, and transported to Davis Medical Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph WV Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Inbound with a fifty-four year old male.
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Chief complaint is facial burns.
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Patient was smoking while wearing oxygen at four liters.
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Current vitals for patient are silent on the monitor.
00:13
SpO2 is 100% on 15 liters, blood pressure is currently 150 over 80.
00:19
Eighteen gauge IV established in the left AC.
00:22
Normal saline hanging KVO, patient is rating pain five out of ten.
00:27
He has charring to the nares and facial hair, but nothing noted in the back of the throat at this time.
00:36
Patient is also denying painkillers.
00:38
We will be arriving at your facility in approximately 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Gorman Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
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