Patient possibly overdoses on pain medication at hospice, Columbus OH
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 74-year-old hospice patient may have accidentally taken too much pain medication. The patient is alert but confused with stable vital signs and is being transported to Doctors Hospital West.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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201 is en route to your facility with a 74-year-old man.
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Chief complaint today is patient's family stated that he's been on hospice for about two weeks.
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Patient has multiple pain medications.
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Come over to the patient's house tonight, believe that he may have accidentally taken too much of his pain medications.
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He's alert at this time.
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He is solid on the lip.
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A little confused.
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Had a blood pressure of 114 over 84,
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pulse in the 90s.
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SpO2 is 94% on two liters nasal cannula.
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If you have no questions, we'll be at your facility in about five to ten.
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Location mentioned:
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43228
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