Tree trimmer falls 40 feet and injured by falling limb, Clinton County IL
Medical EmergencyA male tree trimmer fell 40 feet from a tree and was hit in the abdomen by a falling tree limb. He is experiencing abdominal pain but is stable and being transported to St. Louis University Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: Clinton County Public Safety
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St. Louis University E.R. St. Louis University E.R. Aravac 11.
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Good morning, St. Louis, Airbeck 11 inbound, with a 32-year-old male patient from a primary seat flight. A patient is a tree trimmer with 40 feet up in the air when he fell out of the tree landing on his back.
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He's complaining of low abdominal pain across the whole periombilical region.
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There's no dispension, no rigidity, no bruising.
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It was reported, a tree limb also fell across his abdomen after he had fallen.
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Physical assessment is unremarkable, self-ness is stable, he has good pulse motor sensory and all extremities.
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He is GPS at 15, no loss of consciousness reported.
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He's had a total of 150 of fentanyl, and 8 of Sophran.
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Blood pressure is 142 over 90.
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Heart rate is 55,
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Simon Brady on the monitor.
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Respirations are 13, in title of 43,
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and 100% SPO2. Do you have any further questions or orders?
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Clinton County, IL
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