Medical emergency involving older male near Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting a 58-year-old male who was recently discharged after a stroke. The patient has experienced multiple falls within 24 hours, is on blood thinners, nonverbal, confused, and slightly combative during treatment. Vital signs include blood pressure of 137/84 and oxygen saturation at 90%. The situation may involve complications related to his recent stroke and medication.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
We're around to your facility with a 58-year-old male.
00:03
The patient was just discharged for your facility two days ago.
00:08
He was in there from the, it was 19th of November up until the 19th of, actually 23rd of November up to the 19th of this month.
00:18
He's in there for a stroke.
00:22
Staff states he has fallen at least 12 times in the last 24 hours.
00:26
He is on a blood thinner.
00:30
He's nonverbal,
00:32
confused, slightly combative when I was trying to start an IV.
00:37
I'm going to calm down right now.
00:39
We do a C caller applied.
00:41
Blood pressure is 137 over 84, pulse rates 84, the sinus in the monitor,
00:49
90% on room air.
00:52
We're in route right now with about...
00:55
Mealyzee.
01:00
What blood in there is he on?
01:03
I'm trying to dig through the paper and find that out for you all, you know.
01:06
He did a blood sugar of 95, though.
01:11
And what's his current GCS?
01:16
5-8.
01:19
What's his GCF?
01:22
10 Pro.
01:28
Copy, we'll see you in Trauma Bay.
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Location mentioned:
Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 29425
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