Paramedics treat patient for heart rhythm issue, Toledo OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a medical emergency near Cherry St in Toledo involving a 68-year-old man experiencing difficulty breathing, back pain, and foot swelling. The patient was found to be in atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. He was treated with Cardizem and supplemental oxygen and was transported to St. Vincent Hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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St. Vincent Hospital, this is Medic Twenty-Eight.
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This is St. Vincent Hospital, go ahead.
00:06
We're en route to your facility with a sixty-eight-year-old male with chief complaint.
00:11
He is experiencing difficulty breathing, back pain, and swelling in his feet.
00:18
On arrival, initial assessment showed the patient was tachycardic on the monitor.
00:22
He is in atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response.
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No previous history at this time.
00:29
We still have him in AFib RVR, rate between 90 and 130.
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He was previously as high as 180.
00:37
We administered 10 milligrams of Cardizem via slow IV push.
00:41
Blood pressure reading is 169 over 104.
00:46
Respirations 15, non-labored, end-tidal 23.
00:50
Patient is on a few liters of oxygen.
00:51
Blood sugar is 146.
00:53
We have IV access and a fluid bolus running.
00:56
No history of AFib or other related conditions.
00:59
ETA to hospital is approximately 4 minutes.
01:02
Checking status upon arrival.
01:06
Medic Twenty-Eight clear.
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Location mentioned:
Cherry St suite 10, Toledo, OH 43608
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