Medical emergency involving elderly man near Grant Medical Center, Columbus OH
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an ambulance is en route to Grant Medical Center with a 95-year-old man who has new swelling in his legs and a potential new heart rhythm issue called atrial fibrillation. He has reported weakness and has not been previously diagnosed with this condition.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Yes, Grant. We're en route to your facility with a 95-year-old male patient.
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Chief complaint today is new pitting edema on his legs and new onset atrial fibrillation.
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Patient's been complaining of increased swelling in his legs for the last couple months and weakness.
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We did an EKG.
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It was atrial fibrillation in all leads.
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He's never been diagnosed with it and he's never seen it.
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Patient's alert and oriented times four, GCS of 15.
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Your vitals are as follows.
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Heart rate 98, blood pressure 182 over 112.
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SpO2 is 93.
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Ninety-nine percent of room air working on an IV right now.
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With nothing further, we'll be there in about three to 5 min .
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Location mentioned:
S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
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