Paramedics on Scene

In this episode, a paramedic team are called to a dangerous mountain bike crash in the Borders. In Ayr, a woman celebrating her 80th birthday has been vomiting for several hours. Concerned the symptoms look like sepsis, the crew need to get her to hospital as quickly as possible. And further south in Stranraer, Tanya and Caron are called to a patient who is struggling with Covid.

In this episode, an amateur footballer has suffered a serious and painful double fracture to his lower leg. Meanwhile, a teenager in Ayr has fallen off a rope swing badly, and the paramedics need to assess his back and spine in case he has suffered a serious injury. And paramedics in Johnstone are called to a man who is suffering stroke-like symptoms, including slurred speech and dizziness.

In Inverness, Lesley and Stuart tend to a man who has fallen into the canal and been fished out by an alert member of the public. In Dunfermline, Jason and Billy tend to an unconscious man on a park bench. And in Melrose, Mike and Christine tend to a dementia patient who has fallen at home. The patient is agitated and confused, and the crew help to piece together what happened.

Paramedics are called to a teenage girl who has had a dramatic fall from the top of a fence. The crew must safely move her onto a specialist stretcher before taking her to hospital. In Coatbridge, John and Hazel treat a man who is struggling to breathe due to a suspected collapsed lung. And in Dunfermline, a patient who has attended a GP surgery is afraid that he may be having a heart attack.

In Edinburgh, paramedics attends a woman who has sustained an injury near the summit of Arthur's Seat. In Melrose, Lee and Nadine are called to sheltered accommodation, where an older man has suffered a nasty fall and is immobile on the floor and in pain. And in Ayr, Sean and Natalie are called to a hardware store, where a young man has suffered an epileptic fit.

Paramedics from the Special Operations and Response Team attend a major crash on the M74. In Ayr, Dan and Michael are called to a suspected heart attack in a block of flats. However, when they arrive, it becomes clear the patient is intoxicated but otherwise in good health. And in Edinburgh, Tom and Donna are dealing with a man they suspect has taken drugs and who is found slumped outside a shop.

Paisley paramedics Gary and Peter rush to treat a patient whose heart rate is dangerously fast and must stabilise him before he can be transported to hospital. In Ayr, Elaine and Arin are on the night shift and must tend to a man who has walked into a plate glass window. And in Dunfermline, Jason and Billy attend a 94-year-old man who has fallen at home and cannot get back up.

Paramedics from the Special Operations Response Team are called to a remote Canalside in Stirlingshire, where a young walker has slipped and dislocated her knee. A patient with Covid-19 has difficulty breathing and crews need to get her to hospital in Inverness - a three-hour drive - as quickly as possible. In Inverness, paramedics Ryan and Heather are called to a woman with heart failure.

Paramedics Gary and Peter are on call on one of the hottest days of the year. They assist a man who has been out walking in the heat and collapsed at a bus stop. A toddler is assessed for suspected sepsis, and another crew work hard to find a man in trouble in the town centre. And in Coatbridge, Siobhan and Liam treat an older woman who is plagued by gallbladder problems

With Covid sweeping the country, Paisley paramedics Peter and Gary respond to a man who is having difficulty breathing and who receives a positive Covid result while the crew are on their way to hospital. The paramedics must get the patient into hospital as quickly as possible while also guarding against contracting the virus themselves.