Motorcyclist injured in high-speed crash near St George, St George UT
TrafficA 46-year-old man riding a motorcycle at high speed lost control near St George. He was not wearing a helmet and briefly lost consciousness. He walked at the scene but showed signs of altered mental status. He has cervical spine and back pain. Emergency medical services are transporting him to the hospital with spinal precautions and medications given. Vital signs are stable.
Audio|Source: Northern Washington / Southern Iron Counties Public Safety
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Good afternoon, St.
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George, E.R.
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Mercer on 11th headed you guys with approximately 11 minute ETA.
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We had a 46-year-old male patient on board who was involved in a motor vehicle crash he was on a motorcycle.
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That fish shells, that highway speed, got out of control. The patient did not have the helmet on.
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I did lose consciousness.
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but then did get up and walk around on scene. He has been having some repetitive questioning of alter mental status. We're giving him a GCS of 14.
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The patient currently has a good set of vitals with a heart rate of 95 right now, sinus rhythm with some sinusated riddeny eye every once in a while.
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Blood pressure 115 over 70, respiratory rate of 1 6, standing at 98% on a non-re breather on 10 liters.
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The patient hasn't given 100 micrograms of fentanyl as well as 4 milligrams of zopramm.
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He's received about 200 milliliters of fluid. The blood sugar was 126.
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Any questions or orders this time?
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Any specific injuries to note?
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The patient was complaining of cervical spine tenderness and as well as pro-back pain. He isn't a seat collar.
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He's on a long backboard right now.
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The patient does not have any other deformities or anything noted right now.
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going to respond to CDC Hospital ER and transfer a patient BLF to the imaging center cross-sruiting and take a ton of the ER and for a patient BLF to the imaging center costs to the airport system.
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Cedar, 490, 1023.
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What does his breath sound like?
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4801454?
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Yeah, equal bilateral breath sounds for me.
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Hopefully that's the way it still is, but right now,
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he's standing well, doing well, so that equal chest drives.
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Probably that we'll see you in 11, St. George Cliff.
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St George, St. George, UT 84770
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