Medical team treats dialysis patient in distress, Gastonia NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted a 55-year-old male dialysis patient near Court Dr in Gastonia, North Carolina. The patient had not attended dialysis for over a week and showed signs of low blood pressure, abnormal heart rhythm, and a leg infection. Medical personnel were establishing IV access and preparing for transport.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Okay, care about main emergency traffic patient notification.
00:05
Yeah. City Eleven, Gastonia.
00:06
Rescue facility responding to a fifty-five-year-old male who has been unwell for about a week.
00:13
Hasn't been to dialysis in over a week.
00:15
He has a wide QRS complex with some peaked T waves.
00:19
However, his BDL is 137.
00:20
We're working on IV access at this time.
00:23
His blood pressure was 48 over 24.
00:27
Respirations are 17, with a cap of 26.
00:30
He appears to have an infected leg.
00:34
This is a dialysis patient, and we will arrive in about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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