Medical team assists person with heart failure in Dover, Dover DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a male patient near South St in Dover who appeared lethargic and complained of hip pain. The patient, who has heart failure, hypertension, and untreated myeloma, was described as noncompliant with medication and refused hospital transport after risks were explained.
Audio|Heard on: Kent DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hey, I have a sixty-four-year-old male.
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Can I get a physician for refusal, please?
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Am I?
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Sixty-four-year-old male, (name withheld) called because he was not acting himself, eating and drinking less for the past week, and more lethargic.
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On arrival, patient’s oxygen saturation 84, GCS 15.
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Blood pressure is 190 over 100.
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Heart rate 98, oxygen 99 percent.
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Blood sugar 105.
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Patient only complaining of left hip pain.
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Did have surgery a couple of months ago.
00:41
No recent falls or trauma.
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Patient is not compliant with his medication.
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Patient has heart failure.
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And hypertension.
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Also has myeloma not being treated.
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Patient does not want to go to the ER despite explanation of risks.
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Family will be with the patient for now.
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Location mentioned:
South St, Dover, DE 19901
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