Elderly man transported to hospital for heart issue, Somerset PA
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 75-year-old man from Laurel Highlands to Somerset Hospital due to heart issues, including new atrial fibrillation, low blood pressure, and missed dialysis. The patient remained stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Somerset PA Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:52
Transcript:
00:00
Negative. I'm the about a 75-year-old male patient from Laurel Highlands.
00:07
The patient is complaining of heart problems, new onset A-fib.
00:13
He did not get dialysis.
00:15
The rate was in the 140s.
00:17
Blood pressure was 78 over 58.
00:21
Right now he looks stable, rhythm regular.
00:25
Occasionally gets end of A-fib.
00:28
Rate varies between 40 and 100.
00:33
Blood pressure is 100 over 65.
00:36
Respirations 18.
00:38
96% on room air.
00:41
He is conscious and oriented times 4, with about a 4 to 5 minute ETA.
00:49
Please direct him to room 3 upon arrival.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Center Ave, Somerset, PA 15501
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
