Paramedics transport man after drug overdose, Fort Worth TX
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics transported a 36-year-old man to John Peter Smith Hospital after he reportedly took multiple medications in a suspected suicide attempt. The man was unresponsive with low blood pressure and abnormal vital signs during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good evening, JPS Medic 85, Paramedic Drake.
00:03
We are en route with a 36-year-old male.
00:07
Polypharm overdose.
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(Name withheld)’s spouse said they got a text message from him saying that he was going to take too much of his sleeping pills in an attempt to kill himself.
00:16
Priority shift initial patient contact.
00:19
He's GCS of four.
00:22
Slightly hypotensive and tachycardic.
00:27
He's got a good respiratory rate by end tidal is 13 currently.
00:29
I'm looking at 89 over 59 for blood pressure.
00:33
His heart rate is 32.
00:36
Respiratory rate on his own is 13 with an end tidal of 46.
00:40
He's currently satting 100% on a non-rebreather.
00:44
GCS is four.
00:46
We do have IV access, and he's got norepi running at five.
00:50
He had some pretty low blood pressures in the seventies initially.
00:57
We are about twelve or thirteen minutes out.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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