Medical transport after fainting near Gateway Corporate Blvd, Columbia SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel responded to a possible fainting incident involving an elderly male near Gateway Corporate Blvd in Columbia. The patient appeared alert and stable after the event and was taken to MUSC Northeast for non-emergency medical evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Unit calling Northeast, go ahead.
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MUSC Northeast, this is Richland County 202.
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We're announcing a non-emergency involving a 76-year-old male.
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That's a 76-year-old male.
00:09
Chief from White Bay is going to be syncopey.
00:12
Patient had a syncopal event in front of family members gathered in the backyard today.
00:16
He fell straight back, not complaining of any pain at this time.
00:19
Patient is alert and oriented at this time, GCS 15, but they are somnolent.
00:25
Last vital signs: blood pressure 132 over 76, heart rate 60 and regular, read non-stemi by paramedic on scene.
00:32
Sitting on room air, 98% breathing about 20 times a minute.
00:35
Non-labored PGL 120 milligrams per deciliter.
00:41
Unless you need anything further, we'll be there in about 8 minutes.
00:45
Northeast copies 263.
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Location mentioned:
Gateway Corporate Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203
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