Man treated after fall in Rutherfordton, Rutherfordton NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded in Rutherfordton for a 57-year-old man who fell and briefly lost consciousness. The patient was alert when evaluated, with elevated blood pressure and glucose, and was transported to Rutherford Regional Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This is Medic 40, en route with a fifty-seven-year-old male coming from home.
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Reference to fall; patient states that he did pass out when he fell over.
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He is alert right now.
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Heart rate.
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Eighty-six, sinus rhythm on the monitor.
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Blood pressure is one hundred fifty-three over 103.
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Patient has a heart condition.
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Blood glucose level was 320.
00:22
Intravenous fluids administered through 18-gauge line into left arm.
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Oxygen saturation ninety-five percent on room air.
00:32
Estimated arrival in about three to five minutes.
00:35
On arrival.
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Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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