Man treated for severe lower back pain after work, Conway NH
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a 39-year-old man experiencing severe lower back pain after light construction work involving squatting. The patient reported sharp twisting pain rated 10 out of 10, was unable to walk, and denied trauma or loss of consciousness. He initially planned to drive himself to the hospital but the pain worsened. He received an intravenous dose of fentanyl to manage the pain and was transported to Memorial Hospital.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Police and Fire
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Memorial Hospital, Emuilt 50889 calling.
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Memorial Action Ambulge to 889, a repeat facility.
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About a 10 minute he gave with a 39, 39-year-old gentleman completing lower back pain.
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Patient states he was working today doing some light construction where he was doing a lot of squatting.
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And when he stood up one time too many, he felt a very sharp 10 out of 10 twisting lower back pain.
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A patient denies any trauma, denies any LOC.
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Pain a 10 out of 10 was unable to ambulate upon arrival.
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We were coming in his car.
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He was going to drive himself to the hospital, but the pain got to be too bad.
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All vital topics on state, but we just got an IV.
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He did receive 100 of fentanyl.
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He seemed to be tolerating the pain a little better after the fentanyl off of pain management so we can hear the rest of the one arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Near White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860
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