Medical transport for young man with self-inflicted arm wound, Los Alamos NM
An 18-year-old man with a self-inflicted large knife wound to his left arm is being transported to Los Alamos Medical Center in stable condition. Bleeding is controlled with a tourniquet and bandages. Pain medication has been given, and vital signs are stable during transport near W Road in Los Alamos.
Audio|Source: Los Alamos Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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This is LAMC for MediCorps.
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This is LAMC.
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Go ahead, Medic 4.
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We're currently en route to your facility with a stable 18-year-old male trauma patient.
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Chief complaint today is a self-inflicted knife wound to the left arm.
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Laceration,
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large.
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His last set of vitals is a heart rate of 76, strong and regular at the radio, saturating at 95% on room air.
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His last blood pressure was 139 over 80.
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We're working on a blood glucose level for you at this time.
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Well, it's almost 18.
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We have a case number saying.
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Bleeding is controlled right now with a tourniquet and bandaged.
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We do have a 20-gauge established in his right AC.
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We've given 100 micrograms fentanyl for the pain.
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If you don't have any questions or concerns, we'll be at your facility in about eight minutes.
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All 18, your case number is going to be (number withheld).
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Copy, (number withheld).
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Awesome, thank you.
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W Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544
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