EMS transports elderly man with dizziness to hospital, Columbus OH
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting a 94-year-old man from a memory care nursing facility to Riverside Methodist Hospital due to dizziness and new onset atrial fibrillation with slow heart rate. The patient is alert and stable.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, Riverside Critical Care 108.
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We're at your facility coming from a memory care skilled nursing.
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On board I got a 94-year-old male.
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Chief complaint today is dizziness upon standing.
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We have found patient to be in new onset atrial fibrillation with bradycardia, heart rate in the 40s to 70s with that atrial fibrillation.
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Currently he's alert and oriented to baseline times three.
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GCS is 15. He's on the monitor, like I said, heart rate 65,
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currently in a SpO2 96% room air.
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Last pressure I had 140 over 60,
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about 20 gauge access in his left forearm.
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We're about 10 minutes to your door if you have any further.
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Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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