Air medical rush to Iowa hospital with critical brain bleed, Iowa City IA
Medical EmergencyAirCare air medical team rushes a 52-year-old man with a severe brain bleed to University of Iowa Hospital, who experienced symptoms last night and was brought in via 911 this morning.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics from AirCare 4, Fisher Airport.
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Copy.
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University Online, go ahead.
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Hi,
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good afternoon.
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This is Air Pierp.
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We are 15 men for your custody.
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We just love to Tomlors ER,
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52-year-old male patient with diagnosis intracranial hemorrhage.
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Are you aware of this patient? May I continue with the report.
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Yes, we're aware of the patient.
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Go ahead.
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Patient began having symptoms last night around 9 p.m.
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and is being brought to the ER.
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Smell called 911 this morning and brought him in.
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They found a 2 centimeter bleed intracranially.
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Patient is resting comfortably.
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He has a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15 and right-sided weakness and facial droop.
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We are running nicardipine to maintain blood pressure as follows.
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Blood pressure 150 over 71, heart rate 107, sinus tachycardia, SpO2 96% on room air, breathing 18 and not labored.
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Blood pressure improved by time we arrive.
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Please let me know if you have further questions.
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Thank you.
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Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
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