Medical emergency for man with severe breathing difficulty, Buckingham County VA
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a man near Alcoma Road with severe breathing problems and worsening condition. He showed signs of heart disease and fluctuating vital signs. An air medical evacuation was being arranged at a helipad nearby.
Audio|Source: Buckingham County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, Central 1.
00:03
Order inbound, showing about eight minutes out to the pad.
00:10
Is this just a regular helipad at Warren Y'all's buildings?
00:20
It's a typical concrete pad with an orange flag near...
00:32
Okay,
00:34
and do you have any information on the patient at this time?
00:41
71-year-old male chief complaint difficulty breathing all day getting progressively worse has an aggressive history yep has an aggressive history of DMVD CHF currently at 137 on the monitor 98 on CPAP
01:03
He is starting to go in and out of consciousness with a cabinet of 23,
01:10
18,
01:11
still heavily labored.
01:14
Last blood pressure is reading at 174 over 125.
01:19
However, we've had consistent readings down in the one team, it's over 80s.
01:27
Okay, sounds good.
01:32
Do you have a weight proxman?
01:38
We're going to go with 240 pounds, 240 pounds.
01:44
Okay.
01:52
Buckingham, Medic 1.
01:57
Go ahead.
01:59
Will you move to second due fire?
02:22
Attention,
02:24
Toka Fire,
02:26
near Alcoma Road for LZ setup for Central One.
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Location mentioned:
Near Alcoma Rd, Buckingham, VA 23921
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