Man under influence of heroin found outdoors in cold, Martinsburg WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 61-year-old man under the influence of heroin, found outdoors in cold conditions near Hospital Drive in Martinsburg. He was evaluated and found stable while being taken to Berkeley Medical Center.
Audio|Heard on: Monongalia WV Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Berkeley County 973B Bravo.
00:03
Certain number destination 18, please.
00:07
Sir number 07-2213, destination will be Berkeley Medical Center, approximately five-minute ETA.
00:14
I have on board a 61-year-old male.
00:19
We're called to see by law enforcement for a hundred problems.
00:26
Male state, he's been walking around outside in the cold for a period of time, but he does appear to be under the influence.
00:34
He took about a quarter gram of heroin this morning.
00:39
Pupils are pinpoint.
00:47
He is able to answer all my questions.
00:50
He is able to answer all my questions.
00:53
He is a little sluggish to respond, but that could be due to the heroin.
01:01
Current vitals are 110 over 66, pulse rate of 84.
01:06
He's currently 95 in room air with respirations of 12.
01:10
Blood sugar is 160.
01:16
I'm not able to get much more for you.
01:19
The patient is stable, he's currently sleeping at this time, but he did any further.
01:24
With him being out in the cold, how does skin condition and his temp?
01:30
Skin condition is dry, he's cooled with a touch.
01:34
Unable to get a temperature due to him being currently fast asleep.
01:40
He's cooperative but not that cooperative.
01:44
The answer seems,
01:46
and he's sleeping not unconscious from the heroin, correct?
01:51
That's correct, he's waking up every time you key up, he wakes up, and then he falls right back to sleep.
01:59
I currently got a pulse rate of 74,
02:04
he's still sitting in about 95 room air.
02:10
Remember I arouse him, he wakes up, he's able to answer questions.
02:14
The number is going to be (number withheld).
02:23
The (number withheld).
02:26
That's a copy.
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Location mentioned:
Hospital Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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