Elderly man with leg pain and fluid transported to hospital, Columbia SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services transported a 94-year-old blind man with leg pain and fluid leaking from his legs to Baptist Hospital. The patient was stable during transport.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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I have to see our Richland County EMS 263, currently in boundary facility, non-emergent at this time, with a 94-year-old male.
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The patient's primary complaint is leg pain.
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For about the last two weeks, patient states that he's been having some pain below,
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mainly his right knee, but on occasion he's having pain below his left knee as well.
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He also does have some fluid weeping from his legs.
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It's not super heavy right now or anything,
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but it is a little fluid coming out of him.
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Right now, he...
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Keep alert, GCS of 14 per baseline, he is blind, so he does normally open his eyes to voice.
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And by all this follows, got a blood pressure of 150 over 68, that's 150 over 68,
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pulse currently 78,
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respirations for approximately 18, SPO2 of 99% on room air at this time, ETHG facility of approximately...
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Location mentioned:
Taylor at, Marion St, Columbia, SC 29220
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