Man with seizure and facial injuries treated at worksite, Newark DE
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 24-year-old man suffered seizure-like activity and facial injuries after collapsing at a job site near Ogletown Stanton Rd in Newark. Emergency responders activated a trauma alert and transported him to Christiana Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Hi, 1003, it's Medic 5, Paramedic 1952 and 1832 coming to you with a 24-year-old male trauma alert.
00:08
How do you copy?
00:10
I'm clear. Go ahead.
00:12
Well, it's a 24-year-old male coming from the Middletown area.
00:15
We were working on a job site when he,
00:18
according to coworkers, went to the ground and has seizure-like activities for approximately three or four minutes, so history of such.
00:27
This will be a less unit only.
00:28
They activate us to alter mental status on arrival.
00:31
Patient's conscious, alert, orienting, does not remember anything, is the only kind of confusion at this point in time.
00:37
All other orientation questions he's alert to.
00:40
He's resting comfortably right now.
00:42
However, we got quite a bit of facial trauma.
00:46
Contusion to the left orbital area and blood around the ears, missing teeth as well.
00:51
Some of it looks like he just went nine rounds with Mike Tyson.
00:54
However, no plate.
00:55
No trouble is being reported by a co-worker who's there.
00:58
It's going some underground wire.
01:03
How about the signs are as follows? They got a heart rate of eighty-eight, sinus on the monitor.
01:08
He's in title one P five with a respiratory rate of thirty-four, clear and equal breath sounds bilaterally.
01:14
He is partially diaphoretic.
01:16
He has a blood pressure currently at 154 over 84 and a sugar of 143.
01:23
Let's get an activated trauma alert on this young man.
01:26
Just seeing what the injuries are on the outside and with a story being told to us, seizure-like activities.
01:33
Not 100% sure what came first, if he fell in seizures or seizures then fell.
01:37
Just give multiple calls and let's go ahead and activate one.
01:40
Can ETA you guys of about 10 minutes? Stand by for questions you may have.
01:45
Okay, we'll do a trauma alert.
01:47
We'll see you in, you said 10 minutes?
01:51
Affirmative, about 10 minutes, and it's on traffic by the mall.
01:56
Room on arrival 1003.
01:59
Copy room on arrival 1003, we'll see you soon.
02:02
Five is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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