Man hospitalized after hot tub exposure causes vomiting, Kissimmee FL
Medical EmergencyA man in his late 60s became weak and nauseous after sitting in a 100-degree hot tub for about 30 minutes. He was vomiting continuously despite medication and was taken to Osceola Regional Medical Center for treatment.
Audio|Source: Osceola County Public Safety
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Rescue 5-4, transporting a 68-year-old male patient from home, complaining of weakness and nausea vomiting.
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A patient was sitting in his hot tub for approximately 30 minutes, and water was 100 degrees, became very weak, got out, and became nauseous.
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I understand 64, 1414.
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Patient currently awake, alerted GCS at 15.
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His nausea has been treated with some IV Zofran.
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Last blood pressure was 122 over 62, heart rate 100, 96% on room air.
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The Zofran does not appear to be working.
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He is continuously gagging and vomiting.
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12 lead has sinus rhythm, no ST elevation.
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ETA is going to be probably wrong, 7 to 10 minutes.
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Stancel copy, room assignment on arrival.
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Near W Oak St, Kissimmee, FL 34741
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