medical emergency for elderly male with rapid heart rate, Frederick County VA
Medical EmergencyA 71-year-old male had a medical emergency due to a rapidly fluctuating heart rate, possibly atrial fibrillation, with heart rate reaching 172 beats per minute. Emergency responders are communicating on scene near Tobacco Road in Frederick County.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Fire, EMS and Mutual Aid
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Transcript:
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Okay, it's near Tobacco Road.
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You have a 71-year-old male patient.
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Advice his heart rate is fluctuating.
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Possible atrial fibrillation.
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Advice is currently 172 for a minute.
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Right.
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Go ahead, take care.
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Brush A-2 is up or somewhere.
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Are you on the opposite side of him?
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Okay.
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I guess I'm on the lower side of the right plank.
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I'm at that house that sits right at Christian and Norman on the other side from Norman.
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Okay, I'm looking at, I was trying to hold him on the radio.
00:43
Command Engine Tanger 9, officer, can you come down and get this small fire here beside the little shed?
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Okay, Tanger 8.
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Benjurray line, we'll just call.
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Let's get two tanker eight.
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Let's wait, you just make sure you got, make contact with your man.
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You can get out contact with him.
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No pace in 71 years of age, advising rapid heart rate.
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Callers advising possible age to have 172 beats per minute break.
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Frederick County, VA
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