Elderly man transported for medical emergency, Gastonia NC
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, first responders attended to a 72-year-old man who was semi-conscious and experiencing low blood pressure, elevated heart rate, and fever at his home near Court Dr in Gastonia. He has a history of infection and was receiving antibiotics. The patient was transported to Gaston Memorial Hospital for further medical care.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Carymont, 71T, responding to a 72-year-old male coming from home, called up for general sickness upon arrival.
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He is semi-conscious, not alert, rated about six to an eighth.
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Family on scene says he has declined over the last couple of days.
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History of recurrent UTI on antibiotic treatment right now.
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Heart rate 125, respiratory rate about 30, end-tidal 23.
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He was 91% on room air.
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He is 96 on 2 liters.
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Initially, the blood pressure was about 80 over 50, temperature was 100.8, detail is 260.
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Got bottom access, fluids running, and will see you there in about two minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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