Man suffers fainting episode and head injury, Bethesda MD
Heads up:
This is auto-generated from real-time dispatch calls. Information may be inaccurate. Listen to the original audio and verify critical information using official agency releases.
Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a 72-year-old man fainted and hit his head, causing a large cut on his forehead. He had low heart rate and blood pressure. Emergency medical services treated him and transported him to Suburban Hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:59
Transcript:
00:00
Negative on the physician information console only in Minratu location with a 72-year-old male priority one rate of cardio type of intensive.
00:09
Patient had a syncopal episode, fell hit his head, he has a large laceration to his forehead by an inch or two inches in length.
00:21
Adequate amount of blood on the ground.
00:23
He did have a loss of consciousness.
00:25
Upon our arrival on evaluation, he has a heart rate of 36.
00:28
blood pressure is 60 over 48.
00:30
Starting IV in an epi drip.
00:33
Give the epi minute to work, if not we're going to start pacing here in a second.
00:38
He is conscious and alert right now, feeling a little lightheaded in weak.
00:43
And I should be there in about 10 minutes.
00:46
One more thing, he's on blood centers as well.
00:49
So, it's great.
00:51
Sent you the telephone lead.
00:52
I'll be there in about 10 minutes.
00:54
Suburban copies.
00:56
We'll see you on the main emergency room upon arrival.
00:58
Suburban clear.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
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.