Elderly man treated for medical emergency at hospital, Columbus OH
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, paramedics transported an 87-year-old man to Riverside Methodist Hospital after a possible syncopal episode. He appeared bradycardic and hypotensive but was treated with epinephrine and fluids and was alert and oriented upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Good, Marty Wilson,
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En route to your facility with an 87-year-old male patient.
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He complained today of a syncopal episode.
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Upon evaluation, also found patient with bradycardia and hypotension.
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Currently, I've got patient's vital signs at heart rate 55.
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Blood pressure is now 95 over 60.
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He's currently 95% SPO2 on room air.
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I have administered 50 micrograms of Epi 1 to 10,000.
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I have a fluid bolus going in through an IV in the right AC.
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Patient now is alert and oriented, answering my questions to the best of his ability, which is normal as he has dementia.
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We should be to your facility in approximately 10 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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