Atv rollover causes head and shoulder injuries, Washington County AR


An adult male passenger was injured in an ATV rollover near County Road 2045. He sustained a head laceration, swelling, and possible right shoulder injury. The patient was conscious, stable, and transported to Jefferson Regional for further care.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
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Transcript:
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Good year old male passenger of an ATV that rolled over near County Road 2045.
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Patient has approximately a 3-inch laceration to the right side of his forehead.
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Only about a half-inch hematoma noted there.
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He is feeling pain there and also in his right shoulder.
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He is not able to move his right shoulder due to injury.
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There is quite a bit of swelling noted around that area.
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Vital signs show pressure 153 over 73, pulse rate of 91.
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Science for the monitor.
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Respirations 16, pulse oximetry 98% on room air.
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Patient did not lose consciousness, no flow concerns, all instincts intact, GCS 15.
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You have a trauma band number of Charlie 742-454, Charlie 742-454.
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Do you find any further?
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Was patient separated from the ATV in the rollover?
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No. He was extricated by the driver.
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Just to clarify, no tools or anything like that were needed for extrication.
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Negative, sir.
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Due to suspicion of orthopedic need, our recommendation will be Jefferson Regional, advise transporting this patient.
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All right there, thank you sir.
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You all have the safe trip and good night.
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Nothing further. Tromocon, clear.
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Washington County, AR
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