Urgent air medical transport requested for woman with brain swelling, Newport TN


A man calls for urgent air medical evacuation for his mother who has brain swelling and right-side weakness after being discharged from the hospital.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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2035. ...road and Cosby. Her to call her. His mother was discharged today from UT. With swelling on the brain, patients now home and has a right-sided weakness and unable to use her right-side at all. Patient weight is approximately 150 pounds. Her son is requesting that she be transported by Lifestar[1] back to UT ASAP. Your run number is...
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5538. You know what they're never. Medic 2[2]. Give me a 21.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Lifestar: Air Medical Transport
[2]
Medic 2: EMS/Medical Response
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Location mentioned:
N Cosby Hwy, Newport, TN 37821
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