81-year-old man treated for low blood pressure and heart condition, Charlotte NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an 81-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation was treated for low blood pressure and lethargy. His condition improved after receiving fluids during transport to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is medic 32, we have about a five-minute ETA en route to your facility with an 81-year-old male.
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He's complaint of hypotension.
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The patient is alert, oriented times 4, DCS-15, denies any symptoms at the time.
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His home health nurse calls 911 because the patient was presenting as lethargic and hypotensive.
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Initial blood pressure was 84 over palp.
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We have an IV established and we're giving fluids.
00:23
Blood pressure has improved.
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It's currently 166 over 99.
00:28
Heart rates fluctuating between 120s and 140s, in atrial fibrillation on 4-lead.
00:34
Patient has the history of atrial fibrillation.
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We are pulling in right now.
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Do you require any further?
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Healthcare Lp, Charlotte, NC 28215
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