Medical response for paralyzed man with high blood pressure, Clarkesville GA


Emergency medical team responded to a 21-year-old man paralyzed from the chest down at an apartment near GA-197. The man was unable to urinate and had high blood pressure and increased heart rate. Attempts to insert a catheter were unsuccessful.
Audio|Source: Habersham County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Engine 13 at 21, your spinal sick call, near Okee Alley at the villas.
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It's going to be an apartment 1101, repeating 1101.
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Spine reference to a 21-year-old male, 211 pounds.
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Paralyzed from the chest down, unable to urinate.
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Unable to get a catheter in.
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Blood pressure increased to 172 over 85 to 95, heart rate 115.
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Nothing further at 2314.
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Location mentioned:
Near GA-197, Clarkesville, GA 30523
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