Medical emergency for teenage girl after vehicle crash, Arcadia FL
Medical EmergencyA 14-year-old girl suffered an open left arm fracture and abdominal injury after a vehicle crash. She is being treated en route to Memorial Hospital with fluids, antibiotics, and pain management. Her vital signs are stable.
Audio|Source: DeSoto and Hardee Counties Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Number 2 is 11 minutes out.
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We get a pediatric trauma alert and a 14-year-old female involved in motor vehicle collision.
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Coming to the Emergency Department of Memorial Hospital.
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Has an open fracture to the left humerus, secured with a tourniquet, approximately time of placement 1030.
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Has a positive FAST exam with abdomen.
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Vitals are 120 over 67, heart rate 110.
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Oxygen saturation is 98 percent. Has an IV in the right antecubital.
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Fluids have been given, two grams of antibiotics and pain management.
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The patient currently has a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15, does not require anything further.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Robert Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266
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