Medical transport for foot wound with gangrene, Oceanside CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 65-year-old male with a right foot wound showing gangrene and bone exposure was transported to Tri-City Hospital. The wound was noticed about an hour after a podiatrist appointment. The patient is stable with normal vital signs. Arrival estimated in 15 minutes.
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02:32
Transcript:
00:00
Good afternoon, Tri-City.
00:01
This is AirCare, BLS Unit 35.
00:04
Run number (number withheld).
00:08
Again,
00:09
(number withheld).
00:11
We have a mild status medical right foot wound exposure.
00:15
Are you clear to accept the story?
00:18
You said 65-year-old foot injury?
00:22
Oh, wound exposure.
00:26
Go ahead, where are you looking?
00:29
Are you okay for us to go to Tri-City or did he want us to go to a trauma center instead?
00:37
Go ahead with this wound exposure, I'll change the story.
00:42
All right, starting today,
00:45
after a podiatrist appointment, SNF staff noticed wetness and a little gangrene and a little bone exposure from that about an hour ago, and they just want to get that checked.
01:00
He is also a positive for blood thinners, patient is alert and oriented times one.
01:08
Vitals are as follows,
01:11
BP 163 over 88, heart rate 83, respiratory rate 64,
01:18
and temperature is 98.2.
01:21
We have ETA 15 minutes to Tri-City.
01:25
Is there anything else that can get you?
01:28
So you're saying this is a wound exposure for which foot? You see we've had an epidermal point, gangrene, bone exposure on the foot.
01:37
A little bit more of the story.
01:39
Yeah,
01:40
SNF staff said that the foot,
01:46
that's typically chronic, but the new stuff that happened was just a little bit wetness.
01:53
So the infection has already been old.
01:58
Is there anything else you need?
02:02
Which foot?
02:03
Uh,
02:05
right foot. Sorry about that.
02:08
And your ETA is 15 minutes?
02:11
Okay.
02:14
AirCare 35, your ETA to us is 15 minutes?
02:19
Correct.
02:21
We'll see the 65-year-old male with right foot wounds, you have about 50 messages, any contact, we can clear at 1345.
02:31
Probably that, thank you so much.
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Location mentioned:
Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
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