Elderly man taken to hospital for urinary blockage, Columbus OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 78-year-old man to Riverside Hospital for urinary blockage and pain following recent back surgery. The patient had been unable to urinate after taking a diuretic and was reported to be alert and in pain. His blood pressure and heart rate were elevated during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medic Ten, Riverside.
00:02
Guess we're outside from Medic Ten.
00:04
We are out to your facility with a seventy-eight year old male.
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Chief complaint is going to be urinary blockage.
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Patient was a few years out from a back surgery, was released maybe about a week ago.
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He came in last night at your facility for what he thought were blood clots.
00:24
He's unable to urinate this morning and his wife gave him a diuretic.
00:29
Now he's high.
00:31
Completely blocked open and some pain.
00:33
He's alert and organized.
00:34
Blood pressure is 197 over 82.
00:36
Heart rate 112.
00:38
Should be your facility here in about 5 minutes.
00:42
I'll see you inside when it's clear.
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Location mentioned:
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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