Man treated for overdose on THC gummies, Elizabeth City NC
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A 54-year-old man overdosed on about 3000 milligrams of THC gummies. EMS responded and provided treatment while monitoring his vital signs. The patient was slow to respond but alert. His glucose level was elevated.
Audio|Heard on: Pasquotank and Camden County Police, Fire and EMS - Analog
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Albemarle Hospital for Plymouth, 163 patient report, how do you copy?
00:07
Yes, go ahead.
00:11
Hello, my hospital.
00:12
This is Performance 163.
00:13
I'm coming to you with a 54-year-old male.
00:16
Patient today is going to be an overdose.
00:18
Patient admitted to taking 3,000 milligrams of THC gummies.
00:23
Around 1,300 today and has not been reacting right.
00:26
The patient is alert and oriented times four, but it's very slow.
00:30
Two questions and answers.
00:33
Right now, we have attempted IV times 2 with no success.
00:37
We do have 4 milligrams Zofran, IM injection.
00:41
They've got a virtual 156 over 86,
00:44
got respirations at 21, SPO2 is at 95,
00:49
on 2 liters nasal gaining on it, and we do have a pulse of 81, sinus rhythm on the monitor, have a glucose of 397.
00:58
We're going to be at you back.
00:59
Door at about 7 to 8, requesting you further at this time.
01:06
Thanks, room on arrival.
01:09
Happy room on arrival, see you too.
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Location mentioned:
Halstead Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
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