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Man suffers leg injury after falling from tree 

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Orange County, VA
A 47-year-old man fell 20-25 feet from a tree and suffered a deformed left lower leg with significant pain. He is alert and being transported by helicopter to a medical facility.
Audio|Source: UVA Helicopter Dispatch
02:17

Transcript:
Give me a medcom. This is a helicopter air care sticks with a patient report on Bed 9 (name withheld). Give you a Medcombe. I'm Eric Care 6. We hear you loud and clear. No port traffic in the area. You'll be on landing on the east pad, east pad. Send by on this frequency for an attending. Air Care 6 standing by. This is Dr. Mudder in the ear? Good afternoon, Doctor. This is helicopter Air Care 6. We've got about a nine-minute inbound each year facility. On board with us, we have a 47-year-old male fell between 20 to 25 feet out of a tree landing on his feet. Patient denies a loss of consciousness. Patient is alert and oriented times 3. Current vital signs, blood pressure is 137 over 94. Pulse of 77.02 stat is 85, 96% on 4 liters with a respiratory rate of 18. He's alert, he's oriented at times 3. His only complaint is that of left lower leg pain. It does appear that his left lower leg has some deformity to it, however he has good pulses. and patient denies being on any kind of anticoagulants or also denies any kind of medical history. Do you have IV access. A patient has received a total of 200 mics of sentinel. Currently rates his pain about an 8 out of 10, but he does not wish to receive any more pain medication. And unless anything else, we'll see you in about 8 minutes. BEDCOM from AirCare 6, do you have any further traffic for us? No further questions. We have offload team in a stretch of wait for you. Sounds great. Air Care 6 is clear the channel.

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