As discussed during the dispatch call, a flight nurse is transporting a 65-year-old woman from a hospital in Benkelman, Nebraska, to a receiving facility for a possible sepsis concern after recent right knee replacement surgery.

65-year-old female transferred for sepsis after knee surgery

Flight nurse with Delta Life Denver, we are inbound to your facility with a patient transfer. Patient is a 65-year-old female coming out of Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, Nebraska. Please transfer to you with concern for sepsis status post right total knee arthroplasty. She is GCS 15, right?

Flight nurse with Delta Life Denver, we are inbound to your facility with a patient transfer.

Patient is a 65-year-old female coming out of Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, Nebraska.

Please transfer to you with concern for sepsis status post right total knee arthroplasty.

As discussed during the dispatch call, an air medical crew is transporting a 65-year-old woman from a hospital in Binghamton, Nebraska, to a receiving facility for possible sepsis after knee surgery. The patient is reported to have low blood pressure and is receiving fluids during the flight.

AirLife transfers woman with sepsis after knee surgery

This is Flight Nurse with AirLife Denver. We are inbound to your facility with a patient transfer. Patient is a 65-year-old female coming out of Dundee County Hospital in Binghamton, Nebraska. Please transfer to you with concern for sepsis status post right total knee arthroplasty. She is GCS 15, vitals are stable. We've got a heart rate of 92, breathing about nine times per minute. She's saturating 92% on room air. Blood pressure, we are starting to see some hypotension now with the last blood pressure reading of 82 over 55. Currently receiving a fluid bolus. We'll be to you in about 15 minutes for a cold offload.

This is Flight Nurse with AirLife Denver.

We are inbound to your facility with a patient transfer.

Patient is a 65-year-old female coming out of Dundee County Hospital in Binghamton, Nebraska.

We've got a heart rate of 92, breathing about nine times per minute.

Blood pressure, we are starting to see some hypotension now with the last blood pressure reading of 82 over 55.

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