Elderly man transported for weakness and abdominal pain, Martinsburg WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a 92-year-old man with weakness and abdominal pain is being transported to the VA Medical Center. He has possible urinary tract infection and catheter issues. The patient has a history of atrial fibrillation, coronary artery bypass, diabetes, and hypertension. He has not eaten for three days and was found seated for a week. Vital signs are stable and he is alert at times.
Audio|Heard on: Monongalia WV Hospital Group Calls
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01:43
Transcript:
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Martinsburg 3 on D-Delta remember again
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WV (number withheld) BLS transport VA Medical Center about a 15-minute ETA
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On board, I have a 92, 92-year-old male.
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He complains of generalized weakness and intermittent abdominal pain.
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Home health care provider stopped by to check on patient today, found patient,
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a week sitting in a chair.
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Patient's typical caretaker has not been with him recently.
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Patient reports spend three days since he's last eaten.
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Home health provider states that patient may possibly have a UTI as well as catheter-related issues.
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The patient is alert and oriented at times for GCS of 456.
00:55
Resting comfortably on the cotus at this time.
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You've got a blood pressure 110 every 60, a heart rate of 66, respiration 16,
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(number withheld) room air.
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It's got a glucase of 145 and an oral temperature at 97.8.
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The patient denies any pain at this time.
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However space when he does have the episodes of pain, it feels like a 10 out of 10th.
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The patient also has past history of AFib,
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coronary artery bypass, diabetes, hypertension,
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their allergies.
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Many patients are on file with the VA Medical Center.
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Remain to the physical assessments are remarkable.
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Updated ETA to the VA remains about 13 minutes.
01:42
I'll give them a call direct.
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Location mentioned:
Butler Ave, Martinsburg, WV 25405
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