Medical team assists patient near Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Ogletown Stanton Rd for a medical incident involving a 37-year-old person experiencing a heart rhythm issue. The patient’s condition improved after medication was administered but they declined hospital transport after being informed of possible health risks.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Shasta Medic 512 with a 37-year-old patient looking for acknowledgement of refusal.
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How do you copy?
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On clear, go ahead.
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37-year-old female with a history of SVT activated 911 after taking an SVT for shortness of breath.
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Upon arrival, she was in SVT at a rate of 160.
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A significant history of it's been increasing this past year.
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We gave her 6 mg of adenosine fast IV push.
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She converted.
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She's about sinus tach at 108 right now.
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She is conscious, alert, and oriented times four.
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She does not wish to go.
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She said she will call a cardiac specialist tomorrow and schedule an appointment.
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All further vital signs are complete within normal limits for right now.
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We've done that sinus tach at 108.
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I'll look for acknowledging of refusal.
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As long as the patient understands the risk of not seeking evaluation here in the emergency department,
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which could contribute to serious outcomes,
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recurrent dysrhythmia that could potentially be fatal.
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Is understanding of those possibilities and is alert and oriented to person, place, and situation.
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Understanding the right,
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excuse me, understanding the decision to refuse at this time.
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Doc number is going to be (number withheld).
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Patient understands all risks of refusal too including death.
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Thank you. Channel clear.
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Location mentioned:
Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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