Man with asthma and flu symptoms taken to hospital, Avon IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting a 38-year-old man with asthma and flu-like symptoms to Indiana University Health West Hospital. He has a productive cough with thick sputum, fever, elevated heart rate, and high blood pressure. Treatment with albuterol is ongoing.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson IN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening. We're about 10 to 15 minutes out, 38-year-old male from home.
00:05
There's a history of asthma, hypertension.
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He has had flu-like symptoms for the last three days or so.
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A productive cough with thick, brownish sputum,
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general malaise and weakness.
00:16
And it feels like he's got a fever.
00:17
We don't have a thermometer in the ambulance to be able to measure for you.
00:21
GCS 15, heart rate 132.
00:24
It's sinus of origin, no activity on thermometer.
00:26
Blood pressure, 180.
00:27
88 over 108,
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and oxygen saturation 98% right now on the updraft of albuterol.
00:34
We're giving in 5 milligrams albuterol, and we'll see then 10 to 15 minutes.
00:39
Do you require further request?
00:42
I think there's a medicine run away is out.
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Location mentioned:
Indiana University Health West Hospital Heliport, 1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, Avon, IN 46123
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