Elderly man faints and vomits in restaurant, Murrells Inlet SC
Emergency medical services are transporting a 76-year-old man who fainted briefly and vomited in a restaurant. He was conscious and able to speak but felt weak and slightly confused. His vital signs are stable, and he is being treated with fluids while en route to the hospital for further care.
Audio|Source: Georgetown County Public Saftey
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Transcript:
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Hello, welcome. This is Murswoman in a 76-year-old male. We're bringing you a 76-year-old male. He suffered from a single-pole episode,
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as well as vomiting in a middle of a restaurant, was feeling completely fine prior to.
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He was a very short-lasting. He was able to say a few comments initially.
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He's currently talking more. He's still weak, but his GCS is 14.
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Now he's just a slight confusion. He's oriented to a person in place.
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A patient has a BGL-202, flow pressure 142 over 82 over 82.
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That's a rate of 12, he's 97% room air, temp is 98.3, and we've got a sinus of 62.
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We have not administered Zofran because he does have a prolonged QT.
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If it's okay with your physician, we could go ahead and give that, otherwise he's just receiving fluids. I can shoot it there in about seven minutes.
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Do you mind checking with doctor under Zofran?
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Let's get out.
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76, just bring them on in to Waccamaw. We'll see them when they get here.
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Copy that, Welcome, I wish you'd be there in about five minutes.
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Near US-17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
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