Train hits car causing severe injury to elderly female, Abilene TX
TrafficAn 83-year-old female was severely injured in a train versus car accident in Nolan County. She was intubated with a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3 and received plasma and blood transfusions. The patient was unresponsive with agonal breathing and suspected head and abdominal injuries. She was transported to a hospital for emergency care.
Audio|Source: Taylor County Fire and EMS Departments
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Transcript:
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This is Air Evac 54. We're currently en route to your facility. We're about four minutes out with a level one trauma coming out of Nolan County. It is a train versus car.
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The patient is approximately 83-year-old female.
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Currently intubated, GCS of 3.
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The patient was unresponsive on scene, agonal breathing,
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no response since we've taken control of her care. Currently has two 18-gated to the left AC area. We've given one unit of plasma a positive.
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She's getting O-positive, one unit CRBC.
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She's had two doses of push dose EPI, 20 mics.
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We're currently having the issue with reading blood pressure in the last one. Cystolic was 52.
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The rate is 85,
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entitled at 38 and 13 breath per minute on mechanical ventilation.
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Patient currently is on a backboard in C-collar.
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Injuries, suspected closed head injury,
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possible intra-abdominal hemorrhage,
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no other outward injuries that we can locate.
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We'll be landing at your facility approximately now two minutes. How do you copy?
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Near Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601
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