Possible overdose near Brooks St, Madison WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a possible overdose near Brooks St involving a middle-aged man who became agitated after ingesting large quantities of caffeine and cough medicine. The patient, who had a history of a similar condition, was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital after receiving authorization to administer a sedative during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
This is St. Mary's from Med 11. We're about 15 to 20 minutes out with a male patient, approximately middle-aged, complaining of agitation after ingesting large amounts of caffeine and cough medicine. Attempted self-medication for an unknown disorder, similar to dyskinesia. Patient was previously seen for the same issue at St. Mary's two months ago. Vital signs stable. Med 11 requesting physician approval to administer 5 mg of midazolam. Approval granted by Dr. (name withheld).
This is St. Mary's from Med 11. We're about 15 to 20 minutes out with a male patient, approximately middle-aged, complaining of agitation after ingesting large amounts of caffeine and cough medicine. Attempted self-medication for an unknown disorder, similar to dyskinesia. Patient was previously seen for the same issue at St. Mary's two months ago. Vital signs stable. Med 11 requesting physician approval to administer 5 mg of midazolam. Approval granted by Dr. (name withheld).
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Location mentioned:
S Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
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