Medical emergency at Gastonia involving fentanyl ingestion, Gastonia NC
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Drug ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a medical emergency near Court Dr in Gastonia involving a 42-year-old male who ingested powdered fentanyl. The patient was conscious and oriented, experiencing anxiety and back pain, with stable vital signs. He was en route to the hospital.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is 86B Interactive Facility Routine Traffic with a 42-year-old male originally called out for overdose of one arrival.
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Patient was alert and oriented times four with the GCS of 15.
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Patient said he ingested some powdered fentanyl.
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The amount he says was about the size of it, tip in his pinky.
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Patient just had
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an anxious reaction to it.
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Only other complaint right now is back pain and his lower back for about three days.
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Last set of vitals, blood pressure was 170 over 100.
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Pulse of 102.
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Respirations are about 14.
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98% on room air.
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BGO is 131, 1057.9.
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We are about 8 minutes out.
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Do you regard any point?
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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